Isaiah 66:22

Final Judgments against the Wicked · Isaiah 66:15–24
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Translations

Modern
“For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.
Traditional
For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the Lord, so shall your seed and your name remain.
Literal
“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I am making will stand before Me, a declaration of YHWH, “So will stand your seed and your name.
Latin
Quia sicut cæli novi et terra nova, quæ ego facio stare coram me, dicit Dominus, sic stabit semen vestrum et nomen vestrum.

Original

Hebrew
English
“For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.

Notes

  • will endure before Me: God's promise to Abraham was certain (Genesis 17:7; see also Galatians 3:8, 14).

  • your name will endure: The identity of this new people will last forever (see Isaiah 59:21).

When God reveals his glory to all people, the nations join in God’s plan of redemption. They can even serve as priests and Levites before him. The godly from all nations last from generation to generation as they serve the living God.

Here, the Lord responds to the prayer in Isaiah 63:7–64:12.

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah Apostasy God’s Servant Salvation in Isaiah

Events

Glossary

Feasts and Festivals of Israel Isaiah, Book of Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven New Creation, New Creature New Heavens and New Earth New Jerusalem Renewal, Regeneration

Topics

Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of Earth: A New Earth Gentiles: Prophecies of the Conversion of Heaven: New Heavens Jesus, the Christ: Prophecies Concerning Universality of the Kingdom of Prophecies Concerning Israel: Prophecies Concerning of Blessing and Restoration