Isaiah 59:8 adds that they do not know peace and make crooked paths — directly describing the bad way in Isaiah 65:2.

Isaiah 55:7 contrasts sharply: it calls the wicked to forsake their way, while Isaiah 65:2 shows them stubbornly persisting.

In Isaiah 59:7, the same people run to evil and shed blood, illustrating the 'way not good' that Isaiah 65:2 condemns.

Isaiah 30:1 rebukes stubborn children who follow their own plans, directly mirroring the 'rebellious people' following their devices.

In Isaiah 63:10, their rebellion grieves the Holy Spirit — contrasting God's patient outstretched hands with His eventual judgment.

In Isaiah 1:2, God laments rebellious children He raised — same theme of divine care met with rebellion.

In 1 Thessalonians 2:15, Paul describes the same rebellious pattern: killing Jesus and the prophets, opposing all people.

In Romans 10:21, Paul directly cites this verse to argue Israel's ongoing disobedience — God's open hands still rejected.

Romans 2:5 warns that a hard, impenitent heart stores up wrath—the same stubbornness leads to judgment here.

In Acts 7:52, Stephen echoes this depiction of Israel's relentless rebellion, emphasizing they persecuted the prophets and killed the Righteous One.

In Acts 7:51, Stephen accuses the Sanhedrin of resisting the Holy Spirit — same rebellious pattern as the people God stretches hands to.

Luke 13:34 is the parallel saying to Matthew 23:37, repeating the imagery of God's desire to gather but people unwilling, echoing Isaiah 65:2.

Matthew 23:37 reflects Jesus lamenting over Jerusalem's refusal, mirroring God's outstretched hands to a rebellious people in Isaiah 65:2.

Matthew 12:34 ties evil speech to an evil heart—showing the same source as the rebellious walk described here.

In Ezekiel 2:3-7, God calls Israel a rebellious house — same characterization of persistent defiance as here.

Jeremiah 7:24 explicitly says they walked in their own counsels and the stubbornness of their evil hearts—a direct echo of this verse.

Proverbs 1:24 uses the same 'stretched out hand' imagery for God's rejected invitation, directly paralleling Isaiah 65:2's spread hands to a rebellious people.

Psalm 81:12 shows God giving them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own counsels—the same pattern of rebellion.

Psalm 36:4 uses the same phrase 'way that is not good' about the wicked who plot evil and reject good.

Deuteronomy 29:19 describes those who walk in the stubbornness of their heart—directly mirroring the rebellious devices here.

Ezekiel 12:2 explicitly calls Israel a 'rebellious house' with unseeing eyes, paralleling the rebellious people in Isaiah.

Deuteronomy 32:20 shows God hiding his face from a perverse generation, contrasting with God's outstretched hands in appeal here.

Romans 10:20 quotes Isaiah 65:1 about Gentiles finding God, contrasting with verse 2 where Israel rebels despite God's outreach.

Romans 9:30 contrasts Israel's rebellion with Gentiles who attained righteousness—Paul uses Isaiah 65:2 to show Israel's failure.

Malachi 3:7 calls people to return after turning aside, echoing God's outstretched hands calling rebels back.

2 Chronicles 15:4 describes people seeking God in distress and finding him, contrasting with the rebels who ignore God's reach.

Genesis 6:5 describes universal evil thoughts and intentions, mirroring the 'own devices' of Isaiah 65:2 on a grand scale.

Proverbs 16:29 also says a violent man leads others in 'a way that is not good', paralleling the rebellious path.

Numbers 15:39 warns against following your own heart and eyes, which is the self-willed rebellion Isaiah 65:2 depicts.

In Deuteronomy 9:7, Moses recalls Israel's continual rebellion in the wilderness — same persistent defiance described here.

In Deuteronomy 31:27, Moses predicts ongoing rebellion after his death — echoes the same stubbornness God laments.

Psalm 10:4 describes the wicked not seeking God due to pride, paralleling the rebellious people who walk their own way.

In Jeremiah 5:23, the same charge of a stubborn, rebellious heart — people turning from God's ways.

Jeremiah 4:14 calls for washing the heart from evil, addressing the same stubbornness that leads to walking in a bad way.

Jeremiah 3:17 speaks of a future time when nations will no longer stubbornly follow their own evil heart—contrasting with the present rebellion.