Isaiah 26:9

King James Version 1611 (Original)

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 63:1 : 1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
  • Luke 6:12 : 12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
  • Rev 11:13 : 13 And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
  • Song 3:1-4 : 1 By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. 2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. 3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth? 4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
  • Ps 119:62 : 62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
  • Hos 5:15 : 15 I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
  • Num 14:21-23 : 21 But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD. 22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; 23 Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:
  • Ps 58:11 : 11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
  • Ps 63:6-7 : 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. 7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
  • Ps 64:9 : 9 And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
  • Ps 77:2-3 : 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. 3 I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
  • Ps 78:34 : 34 When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.
  • Ps 83:18 : 18 That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
  • Song 5:2-8 : 2 I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. 3 I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? 4 My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him. 5 I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock. 6 I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. 7 The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. 8 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.
  • Isa 27:9 : 9 By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
  • Mark 1:35 : 35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

  • 20 My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.

  • 1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;

  • 40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

  • 2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    5 I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

    6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

  • 8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

  • 1 By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

  • 10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

  • 6 I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.

  • 6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

  • 62 At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.

  • 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.

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    3 My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

  • Ps 42:1-2
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    1 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

    2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

  • 7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

  • 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

  • 8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

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    148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

    149 Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

  • 13 But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.

  • Ps 17:2-3
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    2 Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.

    3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

  • 156 Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.

  • 25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

  • 108 Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.

  • 25 DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

  • 8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

  • 9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

  • 15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

  • 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

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    174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.

    175 Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.

  • 2 Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.

  • 4 One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.

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    8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

  • 1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

  • 10 Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

  • 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 11 Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

  • 8 Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.

  • 7 I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

  • 1 Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.

  • 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

  • 16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

  • 164 Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

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    6 Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

  • 9 Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.