Isaiah 65:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For see, I am making a new heaven and a new earth: and the past things will be gone completely out of mind.

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  • 2 Pet 3:13 : 13 But having faith in his word, we are looking for a new heaven and a new earth, which will be the resting-place of righteousness.
  • Isa 66:22 : 22 For as the new heaven and the new earth which I will make will be for ever before me, says the Lord, so will your seed and your name be for ever.
  • Jer 3:16 : 16 And it will come about, when your numbers are increased in the land, in those days, says the Lord, that they will no longer say, The ark of the agreement of the Lord: it will not come into their minds, they will not have any memory of it, or be conscious of the loss of it, and it will not be made again.
  • Rev 21:1-5 : 1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were gone; and there was no more sea. 2 And I saw the holy town, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, like a bride made beautiful for her husband. 3 And there came to my ears a great voice out of the high seat, saying, See, the Tent of God is with men, and he will make his living-place with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God. 4 And he will put an end to all their weeping; and there will be no more death, or sorrow, or crying, or pain; for the first things have come to an end. 5 And he who is seated on the high seat said, See, I make all things new. And he said, Put it in the book; for these words are certain and true.
  • Isa 43:18 : 18 Give no thought to the things which are past; let the early times go out of your minds.
  • Isa 51:16 : 16 And I have put my words in your mouth, covering you with the shade of my hand, stretching out the heavens, and placing the earth on its base, and saying to Zion, You are my people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 65:18-21
    4 verses
    84%

    18 But men will be glad and have joy for ever in what I am making; for I am making Jerusalem a delight, and her people a joy.

    19 And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.

    20 No longer will there be there a child whose days are cut short, or an old man whose days have not come to their full measure: for the young man at his death will be a hundred years old, and he whose life is shorter than a hundred years will seem as one cursed.

    21 And they will be building houses and living in them; planting vine-gardens and getting the fruit of them.

  • Isa 43:18-19
    2 verses
    78%

    18 Give no thought to the things which are past; let the early times go out of your minds.

    19 See, I am doing a new thing; now it is starting; will you not take note of it? I will even make a way in the waste land, and rivers in the dry country.

  • 16 So that he who is requesting a blessing will make use of the name of the true God, and he who takes an oath will do so by the true God; because the past troubles are gone out of mind, and because they are covered from my eyes.

  • 22 For as the new heaven and the new earth which I will make will be for ever before me, says the Lord, so will your seed and your name be for ever.

  • 1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were gone; and there was no more sea.

  • Rev 21:4-5
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    4 And he will put an end to all their weeping; and there will be no more death, or sorrow, or crying, or pain; for the first things have come to an end.

    5 And he who is seated on the high seat said, See, I make all things new. And he said, Put it in the book; for these words are certain and true.

  • 9 See, the things said before have come about, and now I give word of new things: before they come I give you news of them.

  • 13 But having faith in his word, we are looking for a new heaven and a new earth, which will be the resting-place of righteousness.

  • 18 For this is the word of the Lord who made the heavens; he is God; the maker and designer of the earth; who made it not to be a waste, but as a living-place for man: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

  • 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.

  • 31 See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new agreement with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah:

  • 5 God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:

  • Heb 8:12-13
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    70%

    12 And I will have mercy on their evil-doing, and I will not keep their sins in mind.

    13 When he says, A new agreement, he has made the first agreement old. But anything which is getting old and past use will not be seen much longer.

  • 16 See, I have made the iron-worker, blowing on the burning coals, and making the instrument of war by his work; and I have made the waster for destruction.

  • Eccl 1:10-11
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    70%

    10 Is there anything of which men say, See, this is new? It has been in the old time which was before us.

    11 There is no memory of those who have gone before, and of those who come after there will be no memory for those who are still to come after them.

  • 18 This will be put in writing for the coming generation, and the people of the future will give praise to the Lord.

  • 17 So if any man is in Christ, he is in a new world: the old things have come to an end; they have truly become new.

  • 8 Let righteousness come down, O heavens, from on high, and let the sky send it down like rain: let the earth be open to give the fruit of salvation, causing righteousness to come up with it; I the Lord have made it come about.

  • 4 These are the generations of the heaven and the earth when they were made.

  • 5 But in taking this view they put out of their minds the memory that in the old days there was a heaven, and an earth lifted out of the water and circled by water, by the word of God;

  • 6 See, it is recorded before me, says the Lord: I will not keep back my hand, till I have sent punishment,

  • 17 And I will keep no more memory of their sins and of their evil-doings.

  • 28 The earth will be weeping for this, and the heavens on high will be black: because I have said it, and I will not go back from it; it is my purpose, and it will not be changed.

  • Isa 48:6-7
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    6 All this has come to your ears and you have seen it; will you not give witness to it? I am now making clear new things, even secret things, of which you had no knowledge.

    7 They have only now been effected, and not in the past: and before this day they had not come to your ears; for fear that you might say, I had knowledge of them.

  • 1 The word of the Lord about Israel. The Lord by whom the heavens are stretched out and the bases of the earth put in place, and the spirit of man formed inside him, has said:

  • 35 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

  • 23 Looking at the earth, I saw that it was waste and without form; and to the heavens, that they had no light.

  • 1 At the first God made the heaven and the earth.

  • 12 I have made the earth, forming man on it: by my hands the heavens have been stretched out, and all the stars put in their ordered places.

  • 11 But now I will not be to the rest of this people as I was in the past, says the Lord of armies.

  • 4 And they will be building again the old broken walls, and will make new the old waste places, and will put up again the towns which have been waste for long generations.

  • 6 And took his oath by him who is living for ever and ever, who made the heaven and the things in it, and the earth and the things in it, and the sea and the things in it, that there would be no more waiting:

  • 31 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

  • 17 In a very short time Lebanon will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will seem like a wood.

  • 18 And I am coming to get together all nations and tongues: and they will come and will see my glory.

  • 25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • 9 Let the things which are past come to your memory: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like me;

  • 11 This is what you are to say to them: The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth will be cut off from the earth and from under the heavens.

  • 31 Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:

  • 11 And I saw a great white seat, and him who was seated on it, before whose face the earth and the heaven went in flight; and there was no place for them.

  • 22 How long will you go on turning this way and that, O wandering daughter? for the Lord has made a new thing on the earth, a woman changed into a man.

  • 1 The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?