Isaiah 46:11 KJV
Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.
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Cross References
- Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
- Isaiah 41:2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
- Psalms 119:24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
- Job 23:13 But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.
- Isaiah 14:24–27 The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand: …
- Ephesians 1:11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
- Ephesians 3:11 According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
- Ezra 1:2 Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
- Psalms 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
- Isaiah 13:2–4 Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles. …
- Isaiah 21:7–9 And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed: …
- Isaiah 38:15 What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
- Isaiah 41:25 I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
- Isaiah 44:28–45:6 That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid. …
- Isaiah 45:13 I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts.
- Isaiah 48:14–15 All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans. …
- Jeremiah 50:29 Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
- Jeremiah 50:45 Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.
- Jeremiah 51:20–29 Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; …
- Ezekiel 39:4 Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts of the field to be devoured.
- Acts 4:28 For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
- Acts 5:39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
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Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible808–698 BC · Isaiah, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Calling קֹרֵא qōrēʾ קָרָא Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
- a ravenous bird עַיִט ʿayiṭ עַיִט Noun · masculine singular
- from the east מִמִּזְרָח mimmizrāḥ מִזְרָח Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
- the man אִישׁ ʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular construct
- that executeth my counsel עֲצָתִי ʿăṣātî עֵצָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- from a far מֶרְחָק merḥāq מֶרְחָק Noun · masculine singular
- country מֵאֶרֶץ mēʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- yea, I have spoken אַף ʾap Affirmation דִּבַּרְתִּי dibbartî דָבַר Verb · piel perfect, first person common singular אַף ʾap Affirmation
- I will also bring אֲבִיאֶנָּה ʾăbîʾennâ בּוֹא Verb · hiphil imperfect, first person common singular · with suffix: third person feminine singular
- it to pass; I have purposed יָצַרְתִּי yāṣartî יָצַר Verb · qal perfect, first person common singular
- I will also do אַף ʾap Affirmation אֶעֱשֶׂנָּה ʾeʿĕśennâ עָשָׂה Verb · qal imperfect, first person common singular · with suffix: third person feminine singular
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