Isaiah 5:16

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The LORD of Heaven’s Armies will be exalted when he punishes, the holy God’s authority will be recognized when he judges.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 46:10 : 10 He says,“Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!”
  • 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 For God wants you to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.
  • Isa 29:23 : 23 For when they see their children, whom I will produce among them, they will honor my name. They will honor the Holy One of Jacob; they will respect the God of Israel.
  • 1 Chr 29:11 : 11 O LORD, you are great, mighty, majestic, magnificent, glorious, and sovereign over all the sky and earth! You, LORD, have dominion and exalt yourself as the ruler of all.
  • Isa 8:13 : 13 You must recognize the authority of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. He is the one you must respect; he is the one you must fear.
  • Isa 12:4 : 4 At that time you will say:“Praise the LORD! Ask him for help! Publicize his mighty acts among the nations! Make it known that he is unique!
  • Isa 33:5 : 5 The LORD is exalted, indeed, he lives in heaven; he fills Zion with justice and fairness.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
  • Ezek 36:23 : 23 I will magnify my great name that has been profaned among the nations, that you have profaned among them. The nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Sovereign LORD, when I magnify myself among you in their sight.
  • Isa 28:17 : 17 I will make justice the measuring line, fairness the plumb line; hail will sweep away the unreliable refuge, the floodwaters will overwhelm the hiding place.
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Moses then said to Aaron,“This is what the LORD spoke:‘Among the ones close to me I will show myself holy, and in the presence of all the people I will be honored.’” So Aaron kept silent.
  • Isa 6:3 : 3 They called out to one another,“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies! His majestic splendor fills the entire earth!”
  • Rev 4:8 : 8 Each one of the four living creatures had six wings and was full of eyes all around and inside. They never rest day or night, saying:“Holy Holy Holy is the Lord God, the All-Powerful, Who was and who is, and who is still to come!”
  • Rev 15:3-4 : 3 They sang the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb:“Great and astounding are your deeds, Lord God, the All-Powerful! Just and true are your ways, King over the nations! 4 Who will not fear you, O Lord, and glorify your name, because you alone are holy? All nations will come and worship before you for your righteous acts have been revealed.”
  • Rev 19:1-5 : 1 After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying,“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, 2 because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!” 3 Then a second time the crowd shouted,“Hallelujah!” The smoke rises from her forever and ever. 4 The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures threw themselves to the ground and worshiped God, who was seated on the throne, saying:“Amen! Hallelujah!” 5 Then a voice came from the throne, saying:“Praise our God all you his servants, and all you who fear him, both the small and the great!”
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 The Lord Will Not Abandon His People For this reason the LORD is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the LORD is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 To the Church in Philadelphia“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write the following:“This is the solemn pronouncement of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens doors no one can shut, and shuts doors no one can open:
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The LORD revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions.(Higgaion. Selah)
  • Ps 21:13 : 13 Rise up, O LORD, in strength! We will sing and praise your power!
  • Isa 2:11 : 11 Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 2:17 : 17 Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
  • Ezek 38:23 : 23 I will exalt and magnify myself; I will reveal myself before many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed!
  • 1 Pet 1:16 : 16 for it is written,“You shall be holy, because I am holy.”
  • Isa 61:8 : 8 For I, the LORD, love justice and hate robbery and sin. I will repay them because of my faithfulness; I will make a permanent covenant with them.
  • Ezek 28:22 : 22 Say,‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘Look, I am against you, Sidon, and I will magnify myself in your midst. Then they will know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments on her and reveal my sovereign power in her.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5The LORD is exalted, indeed, he lives in heaven; he fills Zion with justice and fairness.

  • 15Men will be humiliated, they will be brought low; the proud will be brought low.

  • 17The LORD is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does.

  • 5Praise the LORD our God! Worship before his footstool! He is holy!

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

    12Indeed, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud– they will be humiliated;

  • 17Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

  • 6The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge.(Selah)

  • 17Lambs will graze as if in their pastures, amid the ruins the rich sojourners will graze.

  • 16for it is written,“You shall be holy, because I am holy.”

  • 15For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

  • 3Let them praise your great and awesome name! He is holy!

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    8The LORD judges the nations. Vindicate me, LORD, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

  • 8You must sanctify him because he presents the food of your God. He must be holy to you because I, the LORD who sanctifies you all, am holy.

  • 2“Speak to the whole congregation of the Israelites and tell them,‘You must be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

  • 13You must recognize the authority of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. He is the one you must respect; he is the one you must fear.

  • 4says our protector– the LORD of Heaven’s Armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

  • 7Exhortation to Holiness and Obedience“‘You must sanctify yourselves and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.

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    8He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.

  • 3They called out to one another,“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies! His majestic splendor fills the entire earth!”

  • 6The LORD lifts up the oppressed, but knocks the wicked to the ground.

  • Ps 113:4-5
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    4The LORD is exalted over all the nations; his splendor reaches beyond the sky.

    5Who can compare to the LORD our God, who sits on a high throne?

  • 21The LORD wanted to exhibit his justice by magnifying his law and displaying it.

  • 5Your eyes will see it, and then you will say,‘May the LORD be magnified even beyond the border of Israel!’”

  • 4Who will not fear you, O Lord, and glorify your name, because you alone are holy? All nations will come and worship before you for your righteous acts have been revealed.”

  • 33Look, the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies, is ready to cut off the branches with terrifying power. The tallest trees will be cut down, the loftiest ones will be brought low.

  • 9Praise the LORD our God! Worship on his holy hill, for the LORD our God is holy!

  • 7a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?

  • 25“To whom can you compare me? Whom do I resemble?” says the Holy One.

  • 3I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, my boasting, arrogant ones.

  • 6The sky declares his justice, and all the nations see his splendor.

  • 16Justice will settle down in the wilderness and fairness will live in the orchard.

  • 5They say,‘Keep to yourself! Don’t get near me, for I am holier than you!’ These people are like smoke in my nostrils, like a fire that keeps burning all day long.

  • 3Who is allowed to ascend the mountain of the LORD? Who may go up to his holy dwelling place?

  • Isa 45:24-25
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    24they will say about me,“Yes, the LORD is a powerful deliverer.”’” All who are angry at him will cower before him.

    25All the descendants of Israel will be vindicated by the LORD and will boast in him.

  • 17But on Mount Zion there will be a remnant of those who escape, and it will be a holy place once again. The descendants of Jacob will conquer those who had conquered them.

  • 45for I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, and you are to be holy because I am holy.

  • 23They pronounce the guilty innocent for a payoff, they ignore the just cause of the innocent.

  • 3Those remaining in Zion, those left in Jerusalem, will be called“holy,” all in Jerusalem who are destined to live.

  • 7Certainly the LORD is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.

  • 15The one who acquits the guilty and the one who condemns the innocent– both of them are an abomination to the LORD.

  • 13Be silent in the LORD’s presence, all people everywhere, for he is being moved to action in his holy dwelling place.

  • 10God says,“I will bring down all the power of the wicked; the godly will be victorious.”

  • 6Cry out and shout for joy, O citizens of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel acts mightily among you!”

  • 2Indeed, they live in the holy city; they trust in the God of Israel, whose name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

  • 24Therefore, the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the Powerful One of Israel, says this:“Ah, I will seek vengeance against my adversaries, I will take revenge against my enemies.

  • 1The Lord Invites Outsiders to Enter This is what the LORD says,“Promote justice! Do what is right! For I am ready to deliver you; I am ready to vindicate you openly.

  • 5He promotes equity and justice; the LORD’s faithfulness extends throughout the earth.