Isa 45:23, Rom 14:10-12 | ESV | STEP | By myself I have sworn ; from my mouth has gone out in righteousness a word that shall not return : To me every knee shall bow , every tongue shall swear allegiance.

e[See ver. 9 above]

i Matt. 12:36; 16:27; 1 Pet. 4:5; [Gal. 6:5]

Isaiah 45:23

23 ^aBy myself I have sworn;
from my mouth has gone out in ^brighteousness
a word that shall not return:
^c‘To me every knee shall bow,
every tongue shall swear allegiance.’ ^{▼▼Septuagint every tongue shall confess to God}

Romans 14:10-12

10 Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For ^ewe will all stand before ^fthe judgment seat of God; 11 for it is written,

^g“As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me,
and every tongue shall confess ^{▼▼Or shall give praise} to God.”
12 So then ⁱeach of us will give an account of himself to God.