Isaiah 33:10

Now will I rise, saith the Lord; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.

Cross-reference

Isaiah 33:5 Parallel

Isaiah 33:5 declares God exalted and filling Zion with judgment—providing the context for His arising in verse 10.

Isaiah 10:33 describes God lopping boughs—parallel to God arising to humble the proud in judgment.

Isaiah 30:18 states the Lord will be exalted to show mercy, directly paralleling 'Now I will be exalted' and linking waiting to action.

Isaiah 42:13 portrays God as a warrior stirring up zeal—parallel to God rising to exalt himself in judgment.

Isaiah 42:14 shares the same 'Now I will' pattern, depicting God ending His silence and crying out like a woman in labor after restraint.

Isaiah 37:36 Prophetic fulfillment

In Isaiah 37:36, God literally arises to strike the Assyrian army, fulfilling the declaration of 33:10.

Isaiah 59:16 gives the reason for God's arising: He saw no intercessor, so His own arm brought salvation. Adds motive.

Psalm 7:6 Parallel

Psalm 7:6 pleads 'Arise, O Lord, lift up thyself'—the same language used here for God's own declaration.

Psalm 12:5 Citation

Psalm 12:5 uses the exact phrase 'Now I will arise' in response to the oppressed, reinforcing God's commitment to act.

Psalm 46:10 Parallel

Psalm 46:10 has God promising, 'I will be exalted'—a direct parallel to God's declaration here.

Psalm 102:13-18 has God arising to have mercy on Zion and rebuild her, showing a similar deliverance context.

2 Chronicles 32:21 Historical context

2 Chronicles 32:21 recounts God striking Assyria—the very deliverance Isaiah 33 anticipates when God arises.

Psalm 10:12 Parallel

Psalm 10:12 calls on God to 'Arise, O Lord, lift up thine hand'—matching God's own intent to arise in this verse.

Psalm 78:65 Parallel

Psalm 78:65 uses the image of the Lord awaking from sleep like a mighty warrior, parallel to 'Now I will arise'.

Zephaniah 3:8 has the Lord rising up for plunder and judgment against the nations, echoing the decisive intervention.