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Isaiah 63:5

I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one assisted. So My arm brought Me salvation, and My own wrath upheld Me.

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ASV

And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my wrath, it upheld me.

KJV

And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַבִּיט֙ve.'a.Bitand I may lookH5027 →
וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH369 →
עֹזֵ֔ר'o.Zer[was] a helperH5826 →
וְאֶשְׁתּוֹמֵ֖םve.'esh.to.Memand I may be appalledH8074 →
וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH369 →
סוֹמֵ֑ךְso.Mekh[was] a sustainerH5564 →
וַתּ֤וֹשַֽׁעva.To.o.sha'and it gave victoryH3467 →
לִי֙lito me
זְרֹעִ֔יze.ro.'Iarm myH2220 →
וַחֲמָתִ֖יva.cha.ma.Tiand rage myH2534 →
הִ֥יאhi'itH1931 →
סְמָכָֽתְנִי׃se.ma.Kha.te.niit sustained meH5564 →

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Ezekiel 22:30I searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.Psalms 12:1Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.Psalms 69:20Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found no one.Psalms 44:3For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.Isaiah 50:2Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.Psalms 98:1Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.Isaiah 59:16–18He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.Isaiah 52:10The LORD has bared His holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.Hosea 1:7Yet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.”Isaiah 40:10Behold, the Lord GOD comes with might, and His arm establishes His rule. His reward is with Him, and His recompense accompanies Him.Isaiah 41:28When I look, there is no one; there is no counselor among them; when I ask them, they have nothing to say.1 Corinthians 1:24but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.John 16:32“Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.Hebrews 2:14–15Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,Isaiah 63:3“I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained.Isaiah 51:5My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.Psalms 22:11Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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