Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “See, it stands written before me: I will not keep silent but will pay back in full; I will pay it back into their laps— New Living Translation “Look, my decree is written out in front of me: I will not stand silent; I will repay them in full! Yes, I will repay them— English Standard Version Behold, it is written before me: “I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will indeed repay into their lap Berean Standard Bible Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps, King James Bible Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, New King James Version “Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silence, but will repay— Even repay into their bosom— New American Standard Bible “Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will even repay into their laps, NASB 1995 “Behold, it is written before Me, I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will even repay into their bosom, NASB 1977 “Behold, it is written before Me, I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will even repay into their bosom, Legacy Standard Bible Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will even repay into their bosom, Amplified Bible “Indeed, it is written before Me, I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will even repay it [directly] into their arms, Christian Standard Bible Look, it is written in front of me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will repay them fully Holman Christian Standard Bible It is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will repay them fully American Standard Version Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom, Contemporary English Version I have written this down; I won't keep silent. I'll pay them back just as their sins deserve. English Revised Version Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom, GOD'S WORD® Translation "Look! It is written in front of me. I will not be silent, but I will repay. I will repay you in full. Good News Translation "I have already decided on their punishment, and their sentence is written down. I will not overlook what they have done, but will repay them International Standard Version Watch out! It stands written before me: 'I won't keep silent, but I will pay back in full; I'll indeed repay into their laps Majority Standard Bible Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps, NET Bible Look, I have decreed: I will not keep silent, but will pay them back; I will pay them back exactly what they deserve, New Heart English Bible "Look, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yes, I will recompense into their bosom, Webster's Bible Translation Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, World English Bible “Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will repay, yes, I will repay into their bosom Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBehold, it is written before Me: I am not silent, but have repaid; And I have repaid into their bosom, Young's Literal Translation Lo, it is written before Me: 'I am not silent, but have recompensed; And I have recompensed into their bosom, Smith's Literal Translation Behold, it written before me: I will not be silent, but I requited, and I requited upon their bosom, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBehold it is written before me: I will not be silent, but I will render and repay into their bosom. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, it has been written in my sight; I will not be silent. Instead, I will render retribution into their sinews. New American Bible See, it stands written before me; I will not remain quiet until I have repaid in full New Revised Standard Version See, it is written before me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will indeed repay into their laps Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBehold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence until I recompense them a double portion into their bosom. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Behold, it is written before me: “I shall not be silent until I shall pay them double into their bosom OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Behold, it is written before Me; I will not keep silence, except I have requited, Yea, I will requite into their bosom, Brenton Septuagint Translation Behold, it is written before me: I will not be silent until I have recompensed into their bosom, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judgments and Promises…5They say, ‘Keep to yourself; do not come near me, for I am holier than you!’ Such people are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day long. 6Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps, 7both for your iniquities and for those of your fathers,” says the LORD. “Because they burned incense on the mountains and scorned Me on the hills, I will measure into their laps full payment for their former deeds.”… Cross References Jeremiah 16:17 For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. Jeremiah 17:1 “The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, engraved with a diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars. Jeremiah 32:18-19 You show loving devotion to thousands but lay the iniquity of the fathers into the laps of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the LORD of Hosts, / the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds. Psalm 50:21 You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face. Psalm 90:8 You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence. Hosea 7:2 But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face. Amos 8:7 The LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds. Malachi 3:5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts. Deuteronomy 32:34-35 “Have I not stored up these things, sealed up within My vaults? / Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.” Job 14:16-17 For then You would count my steps, but would not keep track of my sin. / My transgression would be sealed in a bag, and You would cover over my iniquity. Romans 2:5-6 But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. / God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” Romans 14:12 So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God. 2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad. Hebrews 4:13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And books were opened, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books. Treasury of Scripture Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, it is Exodus 17:14 And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. Deuteronomy 32:34 Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures? Psalm 56:8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book? I will Isaiah 42:14 I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once. Isaiah 64:12 Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore? Psalm 50:3,21 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him… but Psalm 79:12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. Jeremiah 16:18 And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things. Ezekiel 11:21 But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD. Jump to Previous Bosom Except Full Hand Laps Pay Recompense Recompensed Recorded Repay Requite Requited Silence Silent Stands WrittenJump to Next Bosom Except Full Hand Laps Pay Recompense Recompensed Recorded Repay Requite Requited Silence Silent Stands WrittenIsaiah 65 1. The calling of the Gentiles, 2. and the rejection of the Jews, for their incredulity, idolatry, and hypocrisy 8. A remnant shall be saved 11. Judgments on the wicked, and blessings on the godly 17. The blessed state of the new Jerusalem Behold The Hebrew word for "behold" is "הִנֵּה" (hinneh), which serves as a call to attention. It is often used in Scripture to emphasize the importance of what follows. In this context, it is a divine summons to recognize the certainty and seriousness of God's pronouncement. The use of "behold" underscores the immediacy and gravity of God's message, inviting the reader to pause and reflect on the divine authority and justice that is about to be declared. it is written before Me I will not keep silent but I will repay I will pay it back into their laps But will recompense . . .--Literally, without recompensing, or, except I recompense. Men took the long-suffering of God as if it indicated forgetfulness (Romans 2:4; 2Peter 3:9). They are told that He will at last requite the impenitent "into their very bosom," their inmost self, for all the evil they have done. . . . Verse 6. - It is written before me. The misconduct of his people is "written" in God's book, which lies open "before him," so that their sin is ever in his sight (comp. Psalm 56:8; Malachi 3:16; Revelation 20:12). I will not keep silence (comp. Psalm 1:3). "Keeping silence" is a metaphor for complete inaction. But will recompense, etc.; rather, until I have recompensed, yea, recompensed [them] into their bosoms (comp. Luke 6:38). Gifts were given and received into the fold of the beged, or cloak, which depended in front of the bosom.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Behold,הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! it is written כְתוּבָ֖ה (ḵə·ṯū·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 3789: To grave, to write before Me: לְפָנָ֑י (lə·p̄ā·nāy) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face I will not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no keep silent, אֶחֱשֶׂה֙ (’e·ḥĕ·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 2814: To be silent, inactive, or still but כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I will repay; שִׁלַּ֔מְתִּי (šil·lam·tî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate I will pay it back וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֖י (wə·šil·lam·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate into עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against their laps חֵיקָֽם׃ (ḥê·qām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 2436: The bosom Links Isaiah 65:6 NIVIsaiah 65:6 NLT Isaiah 65:6 ESV Isaiah 65:6 NASB Isaiah 65:6 KJV Isaiah 65:6 BibleApps.com Isaiah 65:6 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 65:6 Chinese Bible Isaiah 65:6 French Bible Isaiah 65:6 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 65:6 Behold it is written before me: (Isa Isi Is) |
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