Isaiah

Isaiah 45:23

23By Myself I have sworn;

truth has gone out from My mouth,

a word that will not be revoked:

Every knee will bow before Me,

every tongue will swear allegiance.d

Footnotes

  • d 45:23 Literally every tongue will swear; LXX every tongue will swear by God; cited in Romans 14:11|ROM 14:11

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
By Myselfבִּ֣יbîPreposition; first person common singular
I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֔עְתִּיniš·ba‘·tîVerb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singularH7650 swear
truthצְדָקָ֛הṣə·ḏā·qāhNoun - feminine singularH6666 righteousness
has gone outיָצָ֨אyā·ṣāVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
from My mouthמִפִּ֧יmip·pîPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH6310 mouth
a wordדָּבָ֖רdā·ḇārNoun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word
that will notוְלֹ֣אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
be revokedיָשׁ֑וּבyā·šūḇVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
Everyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
kneeבֶּ֔רֶךְbe·reḵNoun - feminine singularH1290 knee
will bowתִּכְרַ֣עtiḵ·ra‘Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH3766 bow down
before Meלִי֙lîPreposition; first person common singular
everyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
tongueלָשֽׁוֹן׃lā·šō·wnNoun - common singularH3956 tongue
will swearתִּשָּׁבַ֖עtiš·šā·ḇa‘Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH7650 swear

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Philippians 2:10 · Romans 14:10–12 · Isaiah 55:11 · Hebrews 6:13–18 · Deuteronomy 6:13 · Psalm 63:11 · Isaiah 65:16 · Isaiah 45:19 · Isaiah 44:3–5 · Psalm 132:2 · 2 Chronicles 15:14–15 · Nehemiah 10:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.