Jesaja 57:16
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Context
This verse from Jesaja Chapter 57 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament over the death of the righteous who perish without anyone caring while idolaters multiply. The wicked are condemned for their fertility cult prostitution and child sacrifice. But the humble and contrite in spirit will be revived. 'There is …
Andere Übersetzungen
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.
For, not to the age do I strive, nor for ever am I wroth, For the spirit from before Me is feeble, And the souls I have made.
For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.
Querverweise
And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his …
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one …
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his …
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave …