Isaiah 5:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But the Lord of armies is lifted up as judge, and the Holy God is seen to be holy in righteousness.

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  • Ps 46:10 : 10 Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.
  • 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 Because it is God's pleasure that foolish and narrow-minded men may be put to shame by your good behaviour:
  • Isa 29:23 : 23 But when they, the children of Jacob, see the work of my hands among them, they will give honour to my name; yes, they will give honour to the Holy One of Jacob, and go in fear of the God of Israel.
  • 1 Chr 29:11 : 11 Yours, O Lord, is the strength and the power and the glory, and the authority and the honour: for everything in heaven and on earth is yours; yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are lifted up as head over all.
  • Isa 8:13 : 13 But let the Lord of armies be holy to you, and go in fear of him, giving honour to him.
  • Isa 12:4 : 4 And in that day you will say, Give praise to the Lord, let his name be honoured, give word of his doings among the peoples, say that his name is lifted up.
  • Isa 33:5 : 5 The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.
  • Ezek 36:23 : 23 And I will make holy my great name which has been made unclean among the nations, which you have made unclean among them; and it will be clear to the nations that I am the Lord, says the Lord, when I make myself holy in you before their eyes.
  • Isa 28:17 : 17 And I will make right decision the measuring-line, and righteousness the weight: and the ice-storm will take away the safe place of false words, and the secret place will be covered by the flowing waters.
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord said, I will be holy in the eyes of all those who come near to me, and I will be honoured before all the people. And Aaron said nothing.
  • Isa 6:3 : 3 And one said in a loud voice to another, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of armies: all the earth is full of his glory.
  • Rev 4:8 : 8 And the four beasts, having every one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and inside: and without resting day and night, they say, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, Ruler of all, who was and is and is to come.
  • Rev 15:3-4 : 3 And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King. 4 What man is there who will not have fear before you, O Lord, and give glory to your name? because you only are holy; for all the nations will come and give worship before you; for your righteousness has been made clear.
  • Rev 19:1-5 : 1 After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God: 2 For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants. 3 And again they said, Praise to the Lord. And her smoke went up for ever and ever. 4 And the four and twenty rulers and the four beasts went down on their faces and gave worship to God who was seated on the high seat, saying, Even so, praise to the Lord. 5 And a voice came from the high seat, saying, Give praise to our God, all you his servants, small and great, in whom is the fear of him.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)
  • Ps 21:13 : 13 Be lifted up, O Lord, in your strength; so will we make songs in praise of your power.
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.
  • Isa 2:17 : 17 And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.
  • Ezek 38:23 : 23 And I will make my name great and make myself holy, and I will make myself clear to a number of nations; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;
  • 1 Pet 1:16 : 16 Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.
  • Isa 61:8 : 8 For I, the Lord, take pleasure in upright judging; I will not put up with the violent taking away of right; and I will certainly give them their reward, and I will make an eternal agreement with them.
  • Ezek 28:22 : 22 These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, O Zidon; and I will get glory for myself in you: and they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I send my punishments on her, and I will be seen to be holy in her.

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  • 5 The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

  • 15 And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face, and the eyes of pride are put to shame:

  • 17 The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

  • 5 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11 The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

    12 For the day of the Lord of armies is coming on all the pride of men, and on all who are high and lifted up;

  • 17 And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

  • 6 And let the heavens make clear his righteousness; for God himself is the judge. (Selah.)

  • 17 Then the lambs will get food as in their grass-lands, and the fat cattle will be feasting in the waste places.

  • 16 Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.

  • 15 For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

  • 3 Let them give praise to your name, for it is great and to be feared; holy is he.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

  • 8 And he is to be holy in your eyes, for by him the bread of your God is offered; he is to be holy in your eyes, for I the Lord, who make you holy, am holy.

  • 2 Say to all the people of Israel, You are to be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

  • 13 But let the Lord of armies be holy to you, and go in fear of him, giving honour to him.

  • 4 Says the Lord who takes up our cause; the Lord of armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

  • 7 So make and keep yourselves holy, for I am the Lord your God.

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    8 And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

  • 3 And one said in a loud voice to another, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of armies: all the earth is full of his glory.

  • 6 The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

  • Ps 113:4-5
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    4 The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.

    5 Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high,

  • 21 It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.

  • 5 And your eyes will see it; and you will say, The Lord is great even outside the limits of Israel.

  • 4 What man is there who will not have fear before you, O Lord, and give glory to your name? because you only are holy; for all the nations will come and give worship before you; for your righteousness has been made clear.

  • 33 See, the Lord, the Lord of armies, is cutting off his branches with a great noise, and his strong ones are falling and his high ones are coming down.

  • 9 Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

  • 7 God is greatly to be feared among the saints, and to be honoured over all those who are about him.

  • 25 Who then seems to you to be my equal? says the Holy One.

  • 3 I have given orders to my holy ones, I have sent out my men of war, those of mine who take pride in their power, to give effect to my wrath.

  • 6 The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.

  • 16 Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

  • 5 Who say, Keep away, do not come near me, for fear that I make you holy: these are a smoke in my nose, a fire burning all day.

  • 3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?

  • Isa 45:24-25
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    24 Only in the Lord will Jacob overcome and be strong: together all those who were angry with him will be put to shame and come to destruction.

    25 In the Lord will all the seed of Israel get their rights, and they will give glory to him.

  • 17 But in Mount Zion some will be kept safe, and it will be holy; and the children of Jacob will take their heritage.

  • 45 For I am the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; so be you holy, for I am holy.

  • 23 Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.

  • 3 And it will come about that the rest of the living in Zion, and of those who have been kept from destruction in Jerusalem, will be named holy, even everyone who has been recorded for life in Jerusalem:

  • 7 For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.

  • 15 He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.

  • 13 For at the shaking of my hand over them, their goods will be taken by those who were their servants: and you will see that the Lord of armies has sent me.

  • 10 By him will all the horns of the sinners be cut off; but the horns of the upright will be lifted up.

  • 6 Let your voice be sounding in a cry of joy, O daughter of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

  • 2 For they say that they are of the holy town, and put their faith in the God of Israel: the Lord of armies is his name.

  • 24 For this reason the Lord, the Lord of armies, the Strong One of Israel, has said, I will put an end to my haters, and send punishment on those who are against me;

  • 1 The Lord says, Let your way of life be upright, and let your behaviour be rightly ordered: for my salvation is near, and my righteousness will quickly be seen.

  • 5 His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.