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Isaiah 48:1-2

1 Stubborn Israel
“Listen to this, O house of Jacob,
you who are called by the name of Israel
and come from the line of Judah,
you who take oaths in the name of the Lord
and invoke the God of Israel—
but not in truth or righteousness—

2 you who call yourselves citizens of the holy city
and rely on the God of Israel—
the Lord Almighty is his name:

Cross References for Isaiah 48:1-2

Deuteronomy 10:20 - Fear the Lord your God and serve him. Hold fast to him and take your oaths in his name. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 10:20 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 10:20

Genesis 4:26 - Seth also had a son, and he named him Enosh. At that time men began to call on the name of the ... Click to read the verse Genesis 4:26 Click to read the verse Genesis 4:26

Isaiah 44:5 - One will say, ‘I belong to the Lord’; another will call himself by the name of Jacob; still ano... Click to read the verse Isaiah 44:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 44:5

Genesis 24:3 - I want you to swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not get ... Click to read the verse Genesis 24:3 Click to read the verse Genesis 24:3

Romans 9:8 - In other words, it is not the natural children who are God’s children, but it is the children o... Click to read the verse Romans 9:8 Click to read the verse Romans 9:8

Genesis 32:28 - Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled w... Click to read the verse Genesis 32:28 Click to read the verse Genesis 32:28

Revelation 3:9 - I will make those who are of the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews though they are not, ... Click to read the verse Revelation 3:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 3:9

Jeremiah 4:2 - and if in a truthful, just and righteous way you swear, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ then the... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:2

Deuteronomy 6:13 - Fear the Lord your God, serve him only and take your oaths in his name. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:13 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:13

Isaiah 45:23 - By myself I have sworn, my mouth has uttered in all integrity a word that will not be revoked: ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 45:23 Click to read the verse Isaiah 45:23

Isaiah 65:16 - Whoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth; he who takes an oath in ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 65:16 Click to read the verse Isaiah 65:16

Exodus 23:13 - “Be careful to do everything I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; do not ... Click to read the verse Exodus 23:13 Click to read the verse Exodus 23:13

Zephaniah 1:5 - those who bow down on the roofs to worship the starry host, those who bow down and swear by the... Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:5 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:5

Leviticus 19:12 - “‘Do not swear falsely by my name and so profane the name of your God. I am the Lord. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:12 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:12

Deuteronomy 33:28 - So Israel will live in safety alone; Jacob’s spring is secure in a land of grain and new wine, ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 33:28 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 33:28

John 1:47 - When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there ... Click to read the verse John 1:47 Click to read the verse John 1:47

Hosea 4:15 - “Though you commit adultery, O Israel, let not Judah become guilty. “Do not go to Gilgal; do no... Click to read the verse Hosea 4:15 Click to read the verse Hosea 4:15

Malachi 3:5 - “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers, adulterers a... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:5 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:5

Genesis 35:10 - God said to him, “Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be... Click to read the verse Genesis 35:10 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:10

2 Kings 17:34 - To this day they persist in their former practices. They neither worship the Lord nor adhere to... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 17:34 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 17:34

1 Kings 18:31 - Elijah took twelve stones, one for each of the tribes descended from Jacob, to whom the word of... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 18:31 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 18:31

Romans 2:28-29 - A man is not a Jew if he is only one outwardly, nor is circumcision merely outward and physical. Click to read the verse Romans 2:28-29 Click to read the verse Romans 2:28-29

Ezekiel 16:15 - “‘But you trusted in your beauty and used your fame to become a prostitute. You lavished your f... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:15 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 16:15

Zechariah 5:3 - And he said to me, “This is the curse that is going out over the whole land; for according to w... Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:3 Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:3

Jeremiah 5:2 - Although they say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ still they are swearing falsely.” Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:2

Psalms 66:3 - Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies cringe before... Click to read the verse Psalms 66:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 66:3

Isaiah 26:13 - O Lord, our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but your name alone do we honor. Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:13 Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:13

Isaiah 64:6 - All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags;... Click to read the verse Isaiah 64:6 Click to read the verse Isaiah 64:6

Titus 1:16 - They claim to know God, but by their actions they deny him. They are detestable, disobedient an... Click to read the verse Titus 1:16 Click to read the verse Titus 1:16

2 Timothy 3:2-5 - People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:2-5 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:2-5

Matthew 23:13 - “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven ... Click to read the verse Matthew 23:13 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:13

Numbers 24:7 - Water will flow from their buckets; their seed will have abundant water. “Their king will be gr... Click to read the verse Numbers 24:7 Click to read the verse Numbers 24:7

Psalms 68:26 - Praise God in the great congregation; praise the Lord in the assembly of Israel. Click to read the verse Psalms 68:26 Click to read the verse Psalms 68:26

Deuteronomy 5:28 - The Lord heard you when you spoke to me and the Lord said to me, “I have heard what this people... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:28 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:28

John 4:24 - God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth.” Click to read the verse John 4:24 Click to read the verse John 4:24

Psalms 63:11 - But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by God’s name will praise him, while the mouths... Click to read the verse Psalms 63:11 Click to read the verse Psalms 63:11

Hosea 4:2 - There is only cursing, lying and murder, stealing and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloo... Click to read the verse Hosea 4:2 Click to read the verse Hosea 4:2

Isaiah 62:8 - The Lord has sworn by his right hand and by his mighty arm: “Never again will I give your grain... Click to read the verse Isaiah 62:8 Click to read the verse Isaiah 62:8

Jeremiah 7:9-10 - “‘Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:9-10 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:9-10

Acts 13:26 - “Brothers, children of Abraham, and you God-fearing Gentiles, it is to us that this message of ... Click to read the verse Acts 13:26 Click to read the verse Acts 13:26

Isaiah 58:2 - For day after day they seek me out; they seem eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation t... Click to read the verse Isaiah 58:2 Click to read the verse Isaiah 58:2

Matthew 26:72 - He denied it again, with an oath: “I don’t know the man!” Click to read the verse Matthew 26:72 Click to read the verse Matthew 26:72

Matthew 15:8-9 - “‘These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Click to read the verse Matthew 15:8-9 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:8-9

Isaiah 59:15 - Truth is nowhere to be found, and whoever shuns evil becomes a prey. The Lord looked and was di... Click to read the verse Isaiah 59:15 Click to read the verse Isaiah 59:15

Isaiah 46:12 - Listen to me, you stubborn-hearted, you who are far from righteousness. Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:12

Isaiah 46:3 - “Listen to me, O house of Jacob, all you who remain of the house of Israel, you whom I have uph... Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:3 Click to read the verse Isaiah 46:3

Romans 2:17 - The Jews and the Law Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and brag about... Click to read the verse Romans 2:17 Click to read the verse Romans 2:17

Romans 9:6 - It is not as though God’s word had failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel. Click to read the verse Romans 9:6 Click to read the verse Romans 9:6

Proverbs 5:16 - Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:16

Revelation 2:9 - I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich! I know the slander of those who say ... Click to read the verse Revelation 2:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 2:9

1 Timothy 4:2 - Such teachings come through hypocritical liars, whose consciences have been seared as with a ho... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:2 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:2

Psalms 50:16-20 - But to the wicked, God says: “What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your... Click to read the verse Psalms 50:16-20 Click to read the verse Psalms 50:16-20

Isaiah 1:10-14 - Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the law of our God, you people of Gom... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:10-14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:10-14

Jeremiah 42:1 - Then all the army officers, including Johanan son of Kareah and Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and a... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:1 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:1