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Isaiah 45:23

I have sworn by my own self, I have spoken what is right, and I won't ever go back on it. Everyone shall bow before me; everyone shall acknowledge me.

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In The King James Version

I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

In Context

22Everyone on earth, come to me and be saved, for I am God and there is no God apart from me.

24They will say about me, “Salvation and strength can only be found in the Lord.” Everyone who has fought against him will come to him and will be ashamed.

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Cross References

Genesis 22:16“I swear by myself, says the Lord, that because you have done this and didn't refuse to give me your son, your only son,

Numbers 23:19God isn't a human being who would lie. He's not a mere mortal who changes his mind. Does he say he's going to do something but doesn't? Does he make promises he doesn't carry out?

2 Chronicles 15:14They declared their oath with a loud shout, accompanied by trumpets and blasts from rams' horns.

Psalms 63:11But the king will be happy for what God has done. All who follow God will praise him, but those who tell lies will be silenced.

Psalms 132:2He made a promise to the Lord, a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:

Isaiah 21:17There will only be a few left of the archers, the warriors of Kedar.” The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 45:21-25

The Folly of Idolatry; Salvation in Christ. ( b. c. 708.) 20 Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save. 21 Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the Lord ? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me. 22 Look unto… Read the whole commentary →

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