Isaiah 63:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

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  • Ps 74:3-7 : 3 Lift up Your feet to the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy has done wickedly in the sanctuary. 4 Your enemies roar in the midst of Your congregations; they set up their banners for signs. 5 A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. 6 But now they break down the carved work of it at once with axes and hammers. 7 They have cast fire into Your sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of Your name to the ground.
  • Isa 62:12 : 12 And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and you shall be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.
  • Isa 64:11-12 : 11 Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste. 12 Will you refrain yourself for these things, O LORD? Will you hold your peace, and afflict us very sore?
  • Lam 1:10 : 10 The adversary has spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she has seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom you commanded that they should not enter into your congregation.
  • Lam 4:1 : 1 How has the gold become dim! How is the finest gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the top of every street.
  • Dan 8:24 : 24 And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wondrously, and shall prosper, and thrive, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
  • Matt 24:2 : 2 And Jesus said to them, Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
  • Rev 11:2 : 2 But leave out the court outside the temple, and do not measure it; for it is given to the Gentiles, and they will tread the holy city underfoot for forty-two months.
  • Exod 19:4-6 : 4 You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself. 5 Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to me above all people; for all the earth is mine: 6 And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.
  • Deut 7:6 : 6 For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
  • Deut 26:19 : 19 And to make you high above all nations which he has made, in praise, and in name, and in honor; and that you may be a holy people to the LORD your God, as he has spoken.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 19We are yours: you never ruled over them; they were not called by your name.

  • Ps 74:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1O God, why have You cast us off forever? Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

    2Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old; the rod of Your inheritance, which You have redeemed; this Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.

    3Lift up Your feet to the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy has done wickedly in the sanctuary.

  • 17O LORD, why have you made us to stray from your ways, and hardened our heart from your fear? Return for your servants' sake, the tribes of your inheritance.

  • 7They have cast fire into Your sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of Your name to the ground.

  • 1O God, the heathen have entered into Your inheritance; Your holy temple they have defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

  • 10The adversary has spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she has seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom you commanded that they should not enter into your congregation.

  • Isa 64:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9Do not be very angry, O LORD, neither remember iniquity forever: behold, see, we beseech you, we are all your people.

    10Your holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.

    11Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

    12Will you refrain yourself for these things, O LORD? Will you hold your peace, and afflict us very sore?

  • Lam 2:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6And He has violently taken away His tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: He has destroyed His places of the assembly: the Lord has caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and has despised in the indignation of His anger the king and the priest.

    7The Lord has cast off His altar, He has abhorred His sanctuary, He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as in the day of a solemn feast.

  • 11See, how they repay us, to come to cast us out of Your possession, which You have given us to inherit.

  • 51We are ashamed, because we have heard reproach; shame has covered our faces; for strangers have come into the sanctuaries of the LORD's house.

  • 5They break in pieces your people, O LORD, and afflict your heritage.

  • 8And you have not kept the charge of my holy things; but you have appointed others to take care of my sanctuary for yourselves.

  • 45You have made us like refuse and scorn among the people.

  • 17You will bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which you have made for you to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which your hands have established.

  • 8You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.

  • 8And they dwelt in it, and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your name, saying,

  • 2Judah was His sanctuary, and Israel His dominion.

  • 7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

  • 12A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary.

  • 2Our inheritance is given to strangers, our houses to foreigners.

  • 15And now, O Lord our God, who brought Your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and made Yourself a name, as it is this day; we have sinned, we have done wickedly.

  • 12Who said, Let us take for ourselves the houses of God in possession.

  • 2To see your power and your glory, as I have seen you in the sanctuary.

  • 21And I will give it into the hands of strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.

  • 2Thus says the Lord GOD; Because the enemy has said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:

  • 17Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare your people, O LORD, and give not your heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?

  • 7O Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but to us belongs confusion of face, as it is this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those near and those far off, through all the countries where You have driven them, because of their trespass which they have trespassed against You.

  • 20We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against You.

  • 51With which your enemies have reproached, O LORD, with which they have reproached the footsteps of your anointed.

  • 1O God, You have cast us off, You have scattered us, You have been displeased; O turn to us again.

  • 38Moreover this they have done to me: they have defiled my sanctuary on the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths.

  • 7And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

  • 10You make us turn back from the enemy: and those who hate us take spoil for themselves.

  • 19O LORD, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come to you from the ends of the earth and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things in which there is no profit.

  • 10O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?

  • 6I was angry with My people, I have defiled My inheritance and given them into your hand. You showed them no mercy; upon the elderly you have laid your yoke very heavily.

  • 23And they came in, and possessed it; but they did not obey your voice, nor walked in your law; they have done nothing of all that you commanded them to do: therefore you have caused all this evil to come upon them:

  • 13Your words have been harsh against me, says the LORD. Yet you say, 'What have we spoken against you?'.

  • 9The women of my people you have cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children you have taken away my glory forever.

  • 3O my mountain in the field, I will give your substance and all your treasures to the spoil, and your high places for sin, throughout all your borders.

  • 15Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where is your zeal and your strength, the yearning of your heart and your mercies toward me? Are they restrained?

  • 13O LORD our God, other lords beside You have had dominion over us, but by You only will we make mention of Your name.

  • 17All this has come upon us; yet we have not forgotten You, nor have we dealt falsely in Your covenant.

  • 22For your people Israel you made your own people forever; and you, LORD, became their God.