Isaiah 57:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And of whom were you in fear, so that you were false, and did not keep me in mind, or give thought to it? Have I not been quiet, keeping myself secret, and so you were not in fear of me?

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 50:21 : 21 These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.
  • Prov 29:25 : 25 The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.
  • Isa 51:12-13 : 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? 13 And you have given no thought to the Lord your Maker, by whom the heavens were stretched out, and the earth placed on its base; and you went all day in fear of the wrath of the cruel one, when he was making ready for your destruction. And where is the wrath of the cruel one?
  • Jer 2:32 : 32 Is it possible for a virgin to put out of her memory her ornaments, or a bride her robes? but my people have put me out of their memories for unnumbered days.
  • Jer 3:21 : 21 A voice is sounding on the open hilltops, the weeping and the prayers of the children of Israel; because their way is twisted, they have not kept the Lord their God in mind.
  • Jer 9:3-5 : 3 Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the Lord. 4 Let everyone keep watch on his neighbour, and put no faith in any brother: for every brother will certainly be tricking his brother, and every neighbour will go about saying evil. 5 Everyone will make sport of his neighbour with deceit, not saying what is true: their tongues have been trained to say false words; they are twisted, hating to come back.
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For you have been acting with deceit in your hearts; for you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, Make prayer for us to the Lord our God, and give us word of everything he may say, and we will do it.
  • Ezek 13:22 : 22 Because with your false words you have given pain to the heart of the upright man when I had not made him sad; in order to make strong the hands of the evil-doer so that he may not be turned from his evil way and get life:
  • Matt 26:69-75 : 69 Now Peter was seated in the open square outside the house: and a servant-girl came to him, saying, You were with Jesus the Galilaean. 70 But he said before them all that it was false, saying, I have no knowledge of what you say. 71 And when he had gone out into the doorway, another saw him and says to those who were there, This man was with Jesus the Nazarene. 72 And again he said with an oath, I have no knowledge of the man. 73 And after a little time those who were near came and said to Peter, Truly you are one of them; because your talk is witness against you. 74 Then with curses and oaths he said, I have no knowledge of the man. And straight away there came the cry of a cock. 75 And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly.
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has the Evil One put it into your heart to be false to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
  • Gal 2:12-13 : 12 For before certain men came from James, he did take food with the Gentiles: but when they came, he went back and made himself separate, fearing those who were of the circumcision. 13 And the rest of the Jews went after him, so that even Barnabas was overcome by their false ways.
  • 2 Thess 2:9 : 9 Even the one whose coming is marked by the working of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,
  • 1 Tim 4:2 : 2 Through the false ways of men whose words are untrue, whose hearts are burned as with a heated iron;
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 Outside are the dogs, and those who make use of evil powers, those who make themselves unclean, and the takers of life, and those who give worship to images, and everyone whose delight is in what is false.
  • Isa 59:3-4 : 3 For your hands are unclean with blood, and your fingers with sin; your lips have said false things, and your tongue gives out deceit. 4 No one puts forward an upright cause, or gives a true decision: their hope is in deceit, and their words are false; they are with child with sin, and give birth to evil.
  • Eccl 8:11 : 11 Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil.
  • Isa 26:10 : 10 Even if you are kind to the evil-doer, he will not go after righteousness; even in the land of the upright he will still go on in his wrongdoing, and will not see the glory of the Lord.
  • Isa 30:9 : 9 For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Isa 51:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    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?

    13 And you have given no thought to the Lord your Maker, by whom the heavens were stretched out, and the earth placed on its base; and you went all day in fear of the wrath of the cruel one, when he was making ready for your destruction. And where is the wrath of the cruel one?

  • Isa 57:10
    76%

    10 You were tired with your long journeys; but you did not say, There is no hope: you got new strength, and so you were not feeble.

  • Job 4:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5 But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled.

    6 Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?

  • Isa 44:8
    75%

    8 Have no fear, be strong in heart; have I not made it clear to you in the past, and let you see it? and you are my witnesses. Is there any God but me, or a Rock of whom I have no knowledge?

  • Isa 47:7
    73%

    7 And you said, I will be a queen for ever: you did not give attention to these things, and did not keep in mind what would come after.

  • Isa 57:12
    73%

    12 I will make clear what your righteousness is like and your works; you will have no profit in them.

  • Lam 3:57
    73%

    57 You came near in the day when I made my prayer to you: you said, Have no fear.

  • Ps 50:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21 These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.

    22 Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help:

  • Jer 5:22
    73%

    22 Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.

  • Job 15:4
    73%

    4 Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

  • Ps 76:7
    73%

    7 You, you are to be feared; who may keep his place before you in the time of your wrath?

  • Isa 51:7
    72%

    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.

  • Job 13:21
    72%

    21 Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

  • Job 13:11
    72%

    11 Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?

  • Isa 40:27
    71%

    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?

  • Isa 37:23
    71%

    23 Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? and against whom has your voice been loud and your eyes lifted up? even against the Holy One of Israel.

  • Isa 40:21
    71%

    21 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?

  • Job 21:6
    71%

    6 At the very thought of it my flesh is shaking with fear.

  • Isa 43:22
    71%

    22 But you have made no prayer to me, O Jacob: and you have given no thought to me, O Israel.

  • Lam 5:20
    71%

    20 Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?

  • Isa 47:10
    71%

    10 For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.

  • Isa 50:10
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 53:5
    71%

    5 They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.

  • Job 33:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 Fear of me will not overcome you, and my hand will not be hard on you.

    8 But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • Ps 44:17
    70%

    17 All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.

  • Jer 13:25
    70%

    25 This is your fate, the part measured out to you by me, says the Lord, because you have put me out of your memory and put your faith in what is false.

  • Job 11:3
    70%

    3 Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?

  • Mal 3:13
    70%

    13 Your words have been strong against me, says the Lord. And still you say, What have we said against you?

  • Job 6:21
    70%

    21 So have you now become to me; you see my sad condition and are in fear.

  • Job 11:15
    70%

    15 Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear:

  • Job 41:10
    70%

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

  • Isa 37:26
    70%

    26 Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.

  • Lam 3:17
    70%

    17 My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.

  • Isa 48:8
    70%

    8 Truly you had no word of them, no knowledge of them; no news of them in the past had come to your ears; because I saw how false was your behaviour, and that your heart was turned against me from your earliest days.

  • Ps 55:5
    70%

    5 Fear and shaking have come over me, with deep fear I am covered.

  • Jer 22:21
    70%

    21 My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice.

  • Ps 90:11
    70%

    11 Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

  • Jer 2:19
    70%

    19 The evil you yourselves have done will be your punishment, your errors will be your judge: be certain then, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing to give up the Lord your God, and no longer to be moved by fear of me, says the Lord, the Lord of armies.

  • Job 13:24
    70%

    24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

  • Job 9:35
    70%

    35 Then I would say what is in my mind without fear of him; for there is no cause of fear in myself.

  • Deut 32:27
    70%

    27 But for the fear that their haters, uplifted in their pride, might say, Our hand is strong, the Lord has not done all this.

  • Ezek 13:7
    70%

    7 Have you not seen a vision without substance and have you not falsely made use of secret arts, when you say, The Lord has said; though I have said nothing?

  • Jer 42:11
    70%

    11 Have no fear of the king of Babylon, of whom you are now in fear; have no fear of him, says the Lord: for I am with you to keep you safe and to give you salvation from his hands.

  • Jer 25:7
    70%

    7 But you have not given ear to me, says the Lord; so that you have made me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.

  • Job 9:28
    70%

    28 I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.

  • Zeph 3:7
    70%

    7 I said, Certainly you will go in fear of me, and come under my training, so that whatever I may send on her may not be cut off before her eyes: but they got up early and made all their works evil.