Isaiah 1:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.

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  • Isa 40:5 : 5 And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all humanity shall see it together, for the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
  • Isa 58:14 : 14 Then you shall delight yourself in the LORD; and I will cause you to ride on the high places of the earth, and feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.
  • Isa 65:12 : 12 Therefore I will number you for the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear, but did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.
  • Mic 4:4 : 4 But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, and none shall make them afraid, for the mouth of the LORD of hosts has spoken it.
  • Titus 1:2 : 2 In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;
  • Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie; nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
  • 1 Sam 12:25 : 25 But if you shall still do wickedly, you shall be consumed, both you and your king.
  • 1 Sam 15:29 : 29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for He is not a man, that He should repent.
  • 2 Chr 36:14-16 : 14 Moreover, all the leaders of the priests and the people transgressed greatly after all the abominations of the nations, and polluted the house of the LORD which he had sanctified in Jerusalem. 15 And the LORD God of their fathers sent warnings to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending them, because he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place. 16 But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
  • Isa 3:11 : 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given to him.
  • Isa 3:25 : 25 Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in battle.
  • Heb 2:1-3 : 1 Therefore we ought to give more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. 2 For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward; 3 How shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those that heard him;
  • Lev 26:33 : 33 And I will scatter you among the nations, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

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  • 19If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land:

  • 25But if you shall still do wickedly, you shall be consumed, both you and your king.

  • 15But if you will not obey the voice of the LORD, but rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall the hand of the LORD be against you, as it was against your fathers.

  • 14Therefore thus says the LORD God of hosts, Because you speak this word, behold, I will make my words in your mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

  • 14You shall eat, but not be satisfied; hunger shall be in your midst; you shall take hold, but shall not deliver; and what you deliver I will give up to the sword.

  • 20As the nations which the LORD destroyed before your face, so shall you perish; because you would not be obedient to the voice of the LORD your God.

  • 38And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

  • 21How the faithful city has become a harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

  • 21But if you refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD has shown me:

  • Ezek 2:7-8
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    7And you shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse: for they are most rebellious.

    8But you, son of man, hear what I say to you; Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house: open your mouth, and eat what I give you.

  • 5But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.

  • 6And the sword shall remain on his cities, and shall destroy his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

  • 2And it shall come to pass, if they say to you, Where shall we go forth? then you shall tell them, Thus says the LORD; Those for death, to death; and those for the sword, to the sword; and those for the famine, to the famine; and those for the captivity, to the captivity.

  • 12But if they do not obey, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.

  • 8You have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, says the Lord GOD.

  • Jer 25:28-29
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    28And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at your hand to drink, then you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts; You shall certainly drink.

    29For, behold, I begin to bring calamity on the city which is called by My name, and should you be completely unpunished? You shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, says the LORD of hosts.

  • 28And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and those who forsake the LORD shall be consumed.

  • 17But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, says the LORD.

  • 37And the peaceful habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

  • 2A man shall eat well by the fruit of his mouth, but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

  • 12Therefore I will number you for the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear, but did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.

  • 23And if you will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary to me;

  • 15The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within; he who is in the field shall die by the sword, and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

  • 30In vain have I struck your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

  • 29Be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.

  • 16For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

  • 17Therefore thus says the LORD; Your wife shall be a harlot in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you shall die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity from his land.

  • Lev 26:14-15
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    14But if you will not listen to me, and will not do all these commandments;

    15And if you shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhors my judgments, so that you will not do all my commandments, but that you break my covenant:

  • 15There the fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust: make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locusts.

  • 4And you, even yourself, shall discontinue from your heritage that I gave you; and I will cause you to serve your enemies in the land which you do not know: for you have kindled a fire in my anger, which shall burn forever.

  • 31And I will pour out my indignation upon you, I will blow against you in the fire of my wrath, and deliver you into the hands of brutish men, skillful to destroy.

  • 4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, from there I will command the sword, and it shall slay them; and I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

  • 24Therefore as the fire devours the stubble, and the flame consumes the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

  • 22Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go and to live.

  • 3And say to the land of Israel, Thus says the LORD; Behold, I am against you, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked.

  • 27And if you will not for all this listen to me, but walk contrary to me;

  • 16Therefore all who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; those who plunder you shall become plunder, and all who prey upon you I will give for prey.

  • 10You shall fall by the sword; I will judge you at the border of Israel; and you shall know that I am the LORD.

  • 14But I will punish you according to the fruit of your deeds, says the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in its forest, and it shall devour all things around it.

  • 17Or if I bring a sword upon that land and say, Sword, pass through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:

  • 10Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

  • 19Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backslidings shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that you have forsaken the LORD your God, and that my fear is not in you, says the Lord GOD of hosts.

  • 17Therefore thus says the LORD: You have not listened to me in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, says the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • 15Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

  • 4And you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD: If you will not listen to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,

  • 13Because it is a trial, and what if the sword despises even the rod? it shall be no more, says the Lord GOD.

  • 5Thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who make my people err, who bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that puts not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.