Quotes about Action
He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.
— Ecclesiastes 11:4
I foretold the former things long ago; they came out of My mouth and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.
— Isaiah 48:3
For My own sake, My very own sake, I will act; for how can I let Myself be defamed? I will not yield My glory to another.
— Isaiah 48:11
As they watch, dig through the wall and carry your belongings out through it.
— Ezekiel 12:5
“Son of man, hasn’t the rebellious house of Israel asked you, ‘What are you doing?’
— Ezekiel 12:9
But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the eyes of the nations among whom they were living, in whose sight I had revealed Myself to Israel by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
— Ezekiel 20:9
Will your courage endure or your hands be strong in the day I deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will act.
— Ezekiel 22:14
I, the LORD, have spoken; the time is coming, and I will act. I will not refrain or show pity, nor will I relent. I will judge you according to your ways and deeds,’ declares the Lord GOD.”
— Ezekiel 24:14
This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah, and in so doing incurred grievous guilt,
— Ezekiel 25:12
Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.
— Ezekiel 33:32
It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD—let it be known to you. Be ashamed and disgraced for your ways, O house of Israel!
— Ezekiel 36:32
O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.”
— Daniel 9:19