Quotes about Sovereignty
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?
— Isaiah 40:12
Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor?
— Isaiah 40:13
He brings the princes to nothing and makes the rulers of the earth meaningless.
— Isaiah 40:23
“To whom will you liken Me, or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.
— Isaiah 40:25
Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.
— Isaiah 41:2
Even from eternity I am He, and none can deliver out of My hand. When I act, who can reverse it?”
— Isaiah 43:13
I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, and your King.”
— Isaiah 43:15
who says to the depths of the sea, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your currents,’
— Isaiah 44:27
This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
— Isaiah 45:1
so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
— Isaiah 45:6
Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker—one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’?
— Isaiah 45:9
I will raise up Cyrus in righteousness, and I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild My city and set My exiles free, but not for payment or reward, says the LORD of Hosts.”
— Isaiah 45:13