16 so that he who (A)blesses himself in the land
    shall bless himself by (B)the God of truth,
and he who takes an oath in the land
    shall swear by (C)the God of truth;
(D)because the former troubles are forgotten
    and are hidden from my eyes.

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(A)and if you swear, ‘As the Lord lives,’
    in truth, in justice, and in righteousness,
then (B)nations shall bless themselves in him,
    (C)and in him shall they glory.”

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18 (A)In that day there will be (B)five cities in the land of Egypt that (C)speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the Lord of hosts. One of these will be called the City of Destruction.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 19:18 Dead Sea Scroll and some other manuscripts City of the Sun

17 So when God desired to show more convincingly to (A)the heirs of the promise (B)the unchangeable character of his purpose, (C)he guaranteed it with an oath, 18 so that by two unchangeable things, in which (D)it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope (E)set before us.

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(A)Into your hand I commit my spirit;
    you have redeemed me, O Lord, (B)faithful God.

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19 (A)I will rejoice in Jerusalem
    and be glad in my people;
(B)no more shall be heard in it the sound of weeping
    and the cry of distress.

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23 (A)By myself I have sworn;
    from my mouth has gone out in (B)righteousness
    a word that shall not return:
(C)‘To me every knee shall bow,
    every tongue shall swear allegiance.’[a]

24 (D)“Only in the Lord, it shall be said of me,
    are righteousness and (E)strength;
to him shall come and be ashamed
    (F)all who were incensed against him.
25 In the Lord all the offspring of Israel
    shall be justified and shall glory.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 45:23 Septuagint every tongue shall confess to God

(A)“The Rock, (B)his work is perfect,
    for (C)all his ways are justice.
A God of faithfulness and (D)without iniquity,
    just and upright is he.

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Then I saw (A)thrones, and (B)seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw (C)the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those (D)who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. (E)They came to life and (F)reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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11 and (A)every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is (B)Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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11 for it is written,

(A)“As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me,
    and every tongue shall confess[a] to God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 14:11 Or shall give praise

Jesus said to him, “I am (A)the way, and (B)the truth, and (C)the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

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17 For (A)the law was given through Moses; (B)grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

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