Isaiah 50:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

See, the Lord God is my helper; who will give a decision against me? truly, all of them will become old like a robe; they will be food for the worm.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:28 : 28 Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.
  • Isa 41:10 : 10 Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.
  • Isa 51:6-8 : 6 Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end. 7 Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses. 8 For like a coat they will be food for the insect, the worm will make a meal of them like wool: but my righteousness will be for ever, and my salvation to all generations.
  • Heb 1:11-12 : 11 They will come to their end; but you are for ever; they will become old as a robe; 12 They will be rolled up like a cloth, even like a robe, and they will be changed: but you are the same and your years will have no end.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 By the weight of your wrath against man's sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
  • Ps 102:26 : 26 They will come to an end, but you will still go on; they all will become old like a coat, and like a robe they will be changed:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 50:7-8
    2 verses
    82%

    7 For the Lord God is my helper; I will not be put to shame: so I have made my face like a rock, and I am certain that he will give me my right.

    8 He who takes up my cause is near; who will go to law with me? let us come together before the judge: who is against me? let him come near to me.

  • Isa 51:5-8
    4 verses
    76%

    5 Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

    6 Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end.

    7 Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses.

    8 For like a coat they will be food for the insect, the worm will make a meal of them like wool: but my righteousness will be for ever, and my salvation to all generations.

  • 10 Who among you has the fear of the Lord, giving ear to the voice of his servant who has been walking in the dark and has no light? Let him put his faith in the name of the Lord, looking to his God for support.

  • 28 Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.

  • 11 But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.

  • 4 See, God is my helper: the Lord is the great supporter of my soul.

  • Ps 118:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

    7 The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.

  • 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;

  • 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • 9 I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;

  • Isa 41:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.

    11 Truly, all those who are angry with you will be made low and put to shame: those desiring to do you wrong will come to nothing and never again be seen.

  • Isa 41:13-14
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    70%

    13 For I, the Lord your God, have taken your right hand in mine, saying to you, Have no fear; I will be your helper.

    14 Have no fear, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will be your helper, says the Lord, even he who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel.

  • Job 19:26-27
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    70%

    26 And ... without my flesh I will see God;

    27 Whom I will see on my side, and not as one strange to me. My heart is broken with desire.

  • 19 If it is a question of strength, he says, Here I am! and if it is a question of a cause at law, he says, Who will give me a fixed day?

  • 19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

  • 5 And I saw that there was no helper, and I was wondering that no one gave them support: so my arm did the work of salvation, and my wrath was my support.

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 26 They will come to an end, but you will still go on; they all will become old like a coat, and like a robe they will be changed:

  • 10 Out of his mouth go burning lights, and flames of fire are jumping up.

  • 21 Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • 32 God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

  • 3 By me the heavens are clothed with black, and I make haircloth their robe.

  • 24 Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

  • 10 All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

  • 11 They will come to their end; but you are for ever; they will become old as a robe;

  • 2 I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

  • 16 As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

  • 16 Who will give me help against the sinners? and who will be my support against the workers of evil?

  • 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.

  • 12 I, even I, am your comforter: are you so poor in heart as to be in fear of man who will come to an end, and of the son of man who will be like grass?

  • 15 See, they may be moved to war, but not by my authority: all those who come together to make an attack on you, will be broken against you.

  • 6 So that we say with a good heart, The Lord is my helper; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

  • 5 If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

  • 33 The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.

  • 4 In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.

  • Ps 109:19-20
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    68%

    19 Let it be to him as a robe which he puts on, let it be like a band which is round him at all times.

    20 Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.

  • 13 From time long past I am God, and from this day I am he: there is no one who is able to take you out of my hand: when I undertake a thing, by whom will my purpose be changed?

  • 12 And so to Ephraim I am like a wasting insect, and a destruction to the children of Judah.

  • 13 I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

  • 27 Why do you say, O Jacob, such words as these, O Israel, The Lord's eyes are not on my way, and my God gives no attention to my cause?

  • 14 A watch is kept on my sins; they are joined together by his hand, they have come on to my neck; he has made my strength give way: the Lord has given me up into the hands of those against whom I have no power.