Isaiah 48:13 ยท KJV
"Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together."
King James Version
What does Isaiah 48:13 mean? โPassage Context
11For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.
12Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
13Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.
14All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.
15I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
Reflection Questions
1
How does recognizing God's sovereignty impact your daily life?
2
What does it mean for you to trust in a God who is in control?
3
When have you seen God's hand at work in your circumstances?
Life Application
faith
Trust in God's sovereignty over your life, especially in uncertain situations.
worship
Incorporate praise for God's creation and power into your daily worship.
Connection to Jesus
divine attribute
This verse highlights God's power in creation, which is also attributed to Jesus in the New Testament.
See also: John 1:3
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