Isaiah 57:16
King James Version (KJV)
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.
World English Bible (WEB)
For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made.
Isaiah 57:16 Cross References
But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.
He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
