20 You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him, and (A)cling to Him, and (B)you shall swear by His name.

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20 Fear the Lord your God and serve him.(A) Hold fast(B) to him and take your oaths in his name.(C)

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23 (A)I have sworn by Myself;
The (B)word has gone out from My mouth in righteousness
And will not turn back,
That to Me (C)every knee will bow, every tongue will (D)swear allegiance.

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23 By myself I have sworn,(A)
    my mouth has uttered in all integrity(B)
    a word that will not be revoked:(C)
Before me every knee will bow;(D)
    by me every tongue will swear.(E)

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16 Because the one who [a]is blessed on the earth
Will [b]be blessed by the (A)God of truth;
And the one who swears an oath on the earth
Will (B)swear by the God of truth;
Because the former troubles are forgotten,
And because they are hidden from My sight!

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:16 Or bless(es) himself
  2. Isaiah 65:16 Or bless(es) himself

16 Whoever invokes a blessing(A) in the land
    will do so by the one true God;(B)
whoever takes an oath in the land
    will swear(C) by the one true God.
For the past troubles(D) will be forgotten
    and hidden from my eyes.

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16 Then, if they will really (A)learn the ways of My people, to (B)swear by My name, ‘As the Lord lives,’ just as they taught My people to (C)swear by Baal, they will be (D)built up in the midst of My people.

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16 And if they learn(A) well the ways of my people and swear by my name, saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives’(B)—even as they once taught my people to swear by Baal(C)—then they will be established among my people.(D)

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