Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people
renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak :
let us come near together to judgment.
Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the peoples
renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak ;
let us come near together to judgment.
Who raised up the
righteous
man
from the east, called
him
to his foot ,
gave
the
nations before him, and made
him rule over kings ?
he gave
them as the dust to his sword, and
as driven stubble to his bow.
Who hath
raised up one
from the east, whom
he
calleth
in
righteousness
to his foot ?
he
giveth
nations before him, and maketh
him rule over kings ;
he giveth
them as the dust to his sword, as the
driven stubble to his bow.
He pursued
them, and passed
safely ;
even by the
way that he had not gone with his feet.
He pursueth
them, and passeth
on
safely ,
even by a
way that he had not gone with his feet.
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the
LORD
, the first, and with the last ;
I am he.
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I, Jehovah,
the first, and with the last ,
I am he.
The isles saw
it
, and feared
; the ends of the earth were
afraid,
drew
near, and came
.
The isles have
seen
, and fear
; the ends of the earth tremble;
they
draw
near, and come
.
They helped
every one his neighbour
; and every one said
to his brother, Be of good courage.
They help
every one his neighbor
; and `
every one '
saith
to his brother, Be of good courage.
So the carpenter encouraged
the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote
the anvil, saying, It is ready
for
the
sodering:
and he fastened
it with nails, that it
should not be moved.
So the carpenter encourageth
the goldsmith, `
and '
he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth
the anvil, saying of
the
soldering
, It is good;
and he fasteneth
it with nails, that is
should not be moved.
But thou, Israel, art
my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend .
But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend ,
Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee
from the chief
men
thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant ;
I have chosen thee ,
and not cast thee away .
thou whom I have taken hold
of
from the ends of the earth, and called from the corners
thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant ,
I have chosen thee and not cast thee away ;
Fear thou not ;
for I am with thee :
be not dismayed ;
for I am thy God :
I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Fear thou not ,
for I am with thee ;
be not dismayed ,
for I am thy God ;
I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Behold, all they that were
incensed against thee shall be ashamed
and confounded: they shall be as nothing ;
and they
that
strive
with
thee
shall perish.
Behold, all they that are
incensed against thee shall be put
to
shame
and confounded: they that
strive
with
thee
shall be as nothing ,
and shall perish.
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended
with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend
with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
For I the
LORD
thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
For I ,
Jehovah
thy God ,
will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the
LORD
, and thy redeemer ,
the Holy One of Israel.
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah
, and thy Redeemer is
the Holy One of Israel.
Behold, I will
make
thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth :
thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
Behold, I have
made
thee `to
be'
a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth ;
thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
Thou shalt fan
them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them :
and thou shalt rejoice in the
LORD
, and
shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Thou shalt winnow
them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them ;
and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah
, thou
shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
When
the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst ,
I the
LORD
will hear
them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
The poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst ;
I ,
Jehovah,
will answer
them, I ,
the God of Israel ,
will not forsake them.
I will open rivers in
high
places
, and fountains in the midst of the valleys :
I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
I will open rivers on
the
bare
heights
, and fountains in the midst of the valleys ;
I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
I will plant
in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah
tree
, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and
the pine, and the box tree together:
I will put
in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia
, and the myrtle, and the oil -
tree; I will set in the desert the fir -
tree, the pine, and the box -
tree together:
That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the
LORD
hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Jehovah
hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
Produce your cause, saith the
LORD
; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.
Produce your cause, saith Jehovah
; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.
Let them bring them
forth, and shew
us what shall happen: let
them
shew
the former things, what they be
, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare
us things for
to come.
Let them bring forth, and declare
unto
us what shall happen: declare
ye
the former things, what they are
, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or show
us things to come.
Shew
the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Declare
the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought :
an abomination is he that chooseth you.
Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work is
of nought ;
an abomination is he that chooseth you.
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall
come :
from the rising of the sun shall
he
call
upon my name: and he shall come upon princes
as upon morter
, and as the potter treadeth clay.
I have raised up one from the north, and he is
come ;
from the rising of the sun one
that
calleth
upon my name: and he shall come upon rulers
as upon mortar
, and as the potter treadeth clay.
Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous
? yea, there is none that sheweth
, yea, there is none that declareth
, yea, there is none that heareth your words.
Who hath declared it
from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, `
He is '
right
? yea, there is none that declareth
, yea, there is none that showeth
, yea, there is none that heareth your words.
The first shall
say
to
Zion, Behold, behold them :
and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
`I
am
the '
first `that
saith'
unto
Zion, Behold, behold them ;
and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
For
I beheld
, and
there was
no man ;
even among them ,
and
there was
no counsellor, that, when I asked
of them, could
answer a word.
And
when
I look
, there is
no man :
even among them there is
no counsellor, that, when I ask
of them, can
answer a word.
Behold, they
are
all vanity;
their works are nothing:
their molten images are wind and confusion.
Behold, all of
them,
their works are vanity
`and'
nought;
their molten images are wind and confusion.
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