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Isaiah 48

22 aligned verses; 22 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse KJV King James Version YLT Young's Literal Translation
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD , and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth , nor in righteousness.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, Who are called by the name of Israel, And from the waters of Judah came out , Who are swearing by the name of Jehovah , And of the God of Israel make mention , Not in truth nor in righteousness.
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel ; The LORD of hosts is his name.
For from the Holy City they have been called , And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts ` is ' His name.
I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass .
The former things from that time I declared, And from my mouth they have gone forth , And I proclaim them , Suddenly I have done , and it cometh .
Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew , and thy brow brass ;
From my knowing that thou art obstinate, And a sinew of iron thy neck, And thy forehead brass ,
I have even from the beginning declared it to thee ; before it came to pass I shewed it thee : lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image , hath commanded them.
And I declare to thee from that time, Before it cometh I have caused thee to hear, Lest thou say, ` Mine idol hath done them, And my graven image, And my molten image did command them.
Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare it ? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them .
Thou hast heard, see the whole of it, And ye , do ye not declare? I have caused thee to hear new things from this time, And things reserved that ye knew not.
They are created now , and not from the beginning; even before the day when thou heardest them not ; lest thou shouldest say, Behold , I knew them.
Now they have been produced and not from that time, Yea, before the day , and thou hast not heard them, Lest thou say, `Lo , I have known them. '
Yea, thou heardest not ; yea, thou knewest not ; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened : for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb .
Yea, thou hast not heard, Yea, thou hast not known, Yea, from that time not opened hath thine ear, For I have known thou dealest treacherously, And ` Transgressor from the belly,' One is crying to thee .
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
For My name's sake I defer Mine anger, And My praise I restrain for thee, So as not to cut thee off.
Behold , I have refined thee, but not with silver ; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Lo , I have refined thee, and not with silver , I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.
For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it : for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another .
For My sake, for Mine own sake, I do ` it ', For how is it polluted? And Mine honour to another I give not .
Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called ; I am he ; I am the first, I also am the last .
Hearken to me, O Jacob , and Israel, My called one, I ` am ' He , I ` am ' first, and I ` am ' last ;
Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens : when I call unto them, they stand up together.
Also , My hand hath founded earth, And My right hand stretched out the heavens , I am calling unto them, they stand together.
All ye, assemble yourselves , and hear ; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him : he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.
Be gathered all of you , and hear , Who among them did declare these things? Jehovah hath loved him , He doth His pleasure on Babylon, And His arm `is on ' the Chaldeans.
I , even I , have spoken ; yea, I have called him : I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous .
I -- I have spoken , yea, I have called him , I have brought him in , And he hath made prosperous his way.
Come ye near unto me, hear ye this ; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning ; from the time that it was , there am I : and now the Lord GOD , and his Spirit , hath sent me .
Come ye near unto me, hear this , Not from the beginning in secret spake I, From the time of its being , there ` am ' I , And now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me , and His Spirit.
Thus saith the LORD , thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel ; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go .
Thus said Jehovah , thy redeemer, The Holy One of Israel , ` I ` am ' Jehovah thy God , teaching thee to profit, Causing thee to tread in the way thou goest .
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea :
O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace , And thy righteousness as billows of the sea ,
Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.
And as sand is thy seed , And the offspring of thy bowels as its gravel , Not cut off nor destroyed his name before Me.
Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye , tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth ; say ye , The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob.
Go out from Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans, With a voice of singing declare, Cause ye this to be heard , Bring it forth unto the end of the earth , Say, Redeemed hath Jehovah His servant Jacob.
And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them : he clave the rock also , and the waters gushed out .
And they have not thirsted in waste places, He hath caused them to go on, Waters from a rock he hath caused to flow to them , Yea, he cleaveth a rock, and flow do waters.
There is no peace, saith the LORD , unto the wicked .
There is no peace, said Jehovah , to the wicked !

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