Isaiah 64

1Oh that you would tear the heavens, that you would come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence—Cross-references: Ex 3:8 · Ex 19:11 · Ex 19:18 · Judg 5:4 · Ps 18:7 · Ps 46:6 · +12 more

2as when fire kindles the brushwood, and the fire causes the water to boil. Make your name known to your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at your presence!Cross-references: Ex 14:4 · Ex 15:14 · Deut 2:25 · 1Sam 17:46 · 1Ki 8:41 · Ps 9:20 · +21 more

3When you did awesome things which we didn’t look for, you came down, and the mountains quaked at your presence.Cross-references: Ex 34:10 · Deut 4:34 · Deut 10:21 · Judg 5:4 · 2Sam 7:23 · Ps 65:5 · +9 more

4For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, nor has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.Cross-references: Gen 49:18 · Ps 31:19 · Ps 62:1 · Ps 130:5 · Isa 25:9 · Isa 30:18 · +20 more

5You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Behold, you were angry, and we sinned. We have been in sin for a long time. Shall we be saved?Cross-references: Ex 20:24 · Ex 25:22 · Ex 29:42 · Ex 30:6 · Ps 25:10 · Ps 37:4 · +14 more

6For we have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.Cross-references: Job 14:4 · Job 15:14 · Job 25:4 · Job 40:4 · Job 42:5 · Ps 1:4 · +21 moreExamined: Quran & the Bible →

7There is no one who calls on your name, who stirs himself up to take hold of you; for you have hidden your face from us, and have consumed us by means of our iniquities.Cross-references: Deut 31:17 · Deut 32:19 · Job 8:4 · Ps 14:4 · Isa 1:15 · Isa 27:5 · +14 more

8But now, Yahweh, you are our Father. We are the clay and you our potter. We all are the work of your hand.Cross-references: Ex 4:22 · Deut 32:6 · Job 10:8 · Ps 100:3 · Ps 119:73 · Ps 138:8 · +11 more

9Don’t be furious, Yahweh. Don’t remember iniquity forever. Look and see, we beg you, we are all your people.Cross-references: Ps 6:1 · Ps 38:1 · Ps 74:1 · Ps 79:5 · Ps 79:13 · Ps 119:94 · +12 more

10Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.Cross-references: 2Ki 25:9 · 2Chr 36:19 · Ps 79:1 · Isa 1:7 · Lam 1:1 · Lam 2:4 · +7 more

11Our holy and our beautiful house where our fathers praised you is burned with fire. All our pleasant places are laid waste.Cross-references: 1Ki 8:14 · 1Ki 8:56 · 2Ki 25:9 · 2Chr 6:4 · 2Chr 7:3 · 2Chr 7:6 · +11 more

12Will you hold yourself back for these things, Yahweh? Will you keep silent and punish us very severely?Cross-references: Ps 10:1 · Ps 74:10 · Ps 74:18 · Ps 79:5 · Ps 80:3 · Ps 83:1 · +4 more