Thematic Bible
Isaiah 48:1 (show verse)
"Hear this, house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, and have come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Yahweh, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness
Isaiah 48:2 (show verse)
(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):
Isaiah 48:3 (show verse)
I have declared the former things from of old; yes, they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them: suddenly I did them, and they happened.
Isaiah 48:4 (show verse)
Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow brass;
Isaiah 48:5 (show verse)
therefore I have declared it to you from of old; before it came to pass I showed it to you; lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, and my engraved image, and my molten image, has commanded them.'
Isaiah 48:6 (show verse)
You have heard it; see all this; and you, will you not declare it? "I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, which you have not known.
Isaiah 48:7 (show verse)
They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day you didn't hear them; lest you should say, 'Behold, I knew them.'
No Themes for this verse.
Isaiah 48:8 (show verse)
Yes, you didn't hear; yes, you didn't know; yes, from of old your ear was not opened: for I knew that you did deal very treacherously, and was called a transgressor from the womb.
Isaiah 48:9 (show verse)
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off.
Anger of God » Is slow
divine Delays » In inflicting punishment
Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
God » Leader » Longsuffering of
Longsuffering » Of God
Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified
delayed Penalty » Sin's penalty sometimes delayed
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Delayed
Sin » Penalty for » Penalty sometimes delayed
Sins » Penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
divine Delays » In inflicting punishment
Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
God » Leader » Longsuffering of
Longsuffering » Of God
Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified
delayed Penalty » Sin's penalty sometimes delayed
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Delayed
Sin » Penalty for » Penalty sometimes delayed
Sins » Penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
Isaiah 48:10 (show verse)
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
Furnace » Figurative » Of affliction
Refining » Figurative » Of the corrective judgments of God
spiritual Refining » The refining influence afflictions
Spiritual » Refining » The refining influence of afflictions
Trials » The refining influence of
Furnace » Figurative » Of affliction
Refining » Figurative » Of the corrective judgments of God
spiritual Refining » The refining influence afflictions
Spiritual » Refining » The refining influence of afflictions
Trials » The refining influence of
Isaiah 48:11 (show verse)
For my own sake, for my own sake, will I do it; for how should [my name] be profaned? and my glory I will not give to another.
No Themes for this verse.
Isaiah 48:12 (show verse)
"Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
Isaiah 48:13 (show verse)
Yes, my hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens: when I call to them, they stand up together.
Isaiah 48:14 (show verse)
"Assemble yourselves, all you, and hear; who among them has declared these things? He whom Yahweh loves shall perform his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm [shall be on] the Chaldeans.
Isaiah 48:15 (show verse)
I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
Isaiah 48:16 (show verse)
"Come near to me and hear this: "From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I." Now the Lord Yahweh has sent me, with his Spirit.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah, the first and the last
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
the personality of Holy Spirit » He appoints and commissions ministers
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah the first and the last
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
the personality of Holy Spirit » He appoints and commissions ministers
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah the first and the last
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Isaiah 48:17 (show verse)
Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
Isaiah 48:18 (show verse)
Oh that you had listened to my commandments! then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea:
Isaiah 48:19 (show verse)
your seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of your body like its grains: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.
No Themes for this verse.
Isaiah 48:20 (show verse)
Go forth from Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say, Yahweh has redeemed his servant Jacob.
Isaiah 48:21 (show verse)
They didn't thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
No Themes for this verse.
Isaiah 48:22 (show verse)
"There is no peace," says Yahweh, "for the wicked."