“Thus says the Lord to Cyrus his anointed whom I have taken by the right hand to subdue nations before him and to loose the loins of kings to open doors before him so that gates will not be shut.”
Isaiah 45
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1This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
“Thus says the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him and loose the armor of kings, to open before him double doors, so that the gates will not be shut.”
“Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings to open before him the two -leaved gates, and the gates shall not be shut.”
“Thus says the Lord to Cyrus his anointed, whom I have taken by the right hand to subdue nations before him, to loose the loins of kings, to open doors before him, so that gates will not be shut.”
“thus saith the Lord to his anointed To Cyrus whose right hand I have held To subdue nations before him and loose the armor of Kings to open before him the double doors. So that the gates will not so the gates will not Be shut”
“Thus saith the Lord to his anointed to Cyrus whose right hand I have held to subdue the nations before him. I will loose the loins of kings. I will open before him the two levied gates and the gates shall not be shut.”
2"I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.
“I will go before you and make the crooked places straight. I will break in pieces the gates of bronze and cut the bars of iron.”
“I will go before you and make the rough places smooth. I will shatter the doors of bronze and cut through their iron bars.”
“I will go before thee and I will make the crooked places straight. And I will break in pieces the gates of brass and cut in cinder the bars of iron.”
“I will go before you and make the rough places smooth. I will shatter the doors of bronze and cut through their iron bars.”
“I will go before thee and make the crooked places straight, and I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in thunder the bars of iron,”
“I will go before Thee, and make the crooked places straight. I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut and sunder the bars of iron.”
3I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.
“I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.”
“And I will give thee the treasures of darkness and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I the Lord which call thee by thy name am the God of Israel.”
“And I will give Thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that Thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which called Thee by Thy name, am the God of Israel.”
“and I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.”
“I will give thee the treasures of darkness and hidden riches of secret places that thou mayest know that I the Lord which call thee by thy name am the God of Israel.”
“and I will give thee the treasures of darkness and hidden riches of secret places that thou mayest know that I, the Lord which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.”
4For the sake of Jacob My servant and Israel My chosen one, I call you by name; I have given you a title of honor, though you have not known Me.
“For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name. I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.”
“for the sake of Jacob my servant and Israel my chosen one. I have also called you by your name. I have given you a title of honor though you have not known me”
“For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name, I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.”
“For the sake of Jacob, my servant, and Israel, my chosen one, I have also called you by your name. I have given you a title of honor, though you have not known me.”
“For Jacob, my servant's sake, and Israel, my elect, I have called you by your name. I have surnamed you, though you have not known me.".”
“For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name. I have surnamed thee, thou thou hast not known me.”
5I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,
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“I am the Lord and there is no other besides me. There is no God. I will gird you, though you have not known me.”
“I am the Lord and there is no other besides me. There is no God. I will gird you though you have not known me”
“I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me. I girded thee, though thou hast not known me.”
“I am the Lord and there is none else. There is no God beside me. I girded thee though thou hast not known me.”
“I am the Lord, and there is no other besides me. There is no God. I will gird you, though you have not known me.”
“I Am the Lord and there is none else. There is no God beside me. I've girded thee though thou hast not known me.”
6so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
“that men may know from the rising to the setting of the sun that there is no one besides me. I am the Lord and there is no other.”
“That they may know from the rising of the sun and from the west that there is none beside me. I am the Lord, and there is none else.”
“That they may know from the rising of the sun and from the west. That there is none beside me. I am the Lord and there is none else.”
“That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the Lord, and there is none else.”
“That men may know from the rising to the setting of the sun that there is no one besides me. I am the Lord, and there is no other.”
“that they may know from the rising of the Sun and from the West and the. There is none beside me. I am the Lord and there is none else.”
7I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
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“The one forming light and creating darkness, causing well -being and creating calamity. I am the Lord who does all these”
“I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create evil. I the Lord do all these things.”
“I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create evil. I, the Lord, do all these things.”
“I form light and create darkness. I make well -being and create calamity. I am the Lord who does all these things.”
“I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create evil. I the Lord do all these things.”
“I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create evil. I, the Lord, do all these things.”
8Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.
“Drop down ye heavens from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together. I the Lord have created it.”
“Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the clouds pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up, and salvation bear fruit, and righteousness spring up with it. I, the Lord, have created it.”
“Rain down, you heavens from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up. Let them bring forth salvation and let righteousness spring up together. I, the Lord, have created it.”
“Drop down ye heavens from above let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open and let them bring forth salvation. Let the righteousness spring up together. I the Lord have created it.”
9Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker— one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, 'What are you making?' Does your work say, 'He has no hands'?
“Woe unto him that striveth with his maker. Let the potsherds strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, what makest thou, or thy work? He hath no hands.”
“Woe to the one who quarrels with his maker. An earthenware vessel among the vessels of the earth. Will the clay say to the potter what are you doing. Or the thing you are making say he has no hands.”
“Woe to the one who quarrels with his Maker. An earthenware vessel among the vessels of earth. Will the clay say to the potter, What are you doing? Or the thing that you are making say, He has no hands.”
10Woe to him who says to his father, 'What have you begotten?' or to his mother, 'What have you brought forth?'"
“Woe unto him that saith unto his father, what begettest thou? Or to the woman, what hast thou brought forth?”
“Woe to him who says to a father, What are you begetting? Or to a woman, To what are you giving birth?”
“Woe to him who says to his father what are you be getting. Or to a woman to what are you giving birth.”
11Thus says the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and its Maker: "How dare you question Me about My sons, or instruct Me in the work of My hands?
“Thus saith the Lord the Holy One of Israel and his maker. Ask me of things to come. Concerning my sons and concerning the work of my hands. Command ye me.”
“Thus saith the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his maker, ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands, command ye me.”
“Thus says the Lord, the Holy One of Israel and His Maker, Ask me about the things to come concerning my sons, and you shall commit to me the work of my hands.”
“Thus says the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, the One who formed Him, ask Me of things to come. Will you command Me concerning My children and the works of My hands?”
“Thus says the Lord the Holy One of Israel and his maker. Ask of me things to come concerning my sons and concerning the work of my hands. Command ye me.”
12It is I who made the earth and created man upon it. It was My hands that stretched out the heavens, and I ordained all their host.
“I have made the earth and created man upon it. I Even my hands have stretched out the heavens and all their hosts have I commanded.”
“I have made the earth and created man upon it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.”
“It is I who made the earth and created man upon it. I stretched out the heavens with my hands. I ordained all their hosts.”
13I will raise up Cyrus in righteousness, and I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild My city and set My exiles free, but not for payment or reward, says the LORD of Hosts."
“I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways, and he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the Lord of hosts.”
“I have raised him up in righteousness. Talking of Cyrus I Will direct all his ways. He shall build my city and He shall let go my captives not for a price or for a reward. Sayeth the Lord of Hosts”
14This is what the LORD says: "The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: 'God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.'"
“Thus saith the Lord, the labour of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and of the Sabaeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine. They shall come after thee. In chains they shall come over, and…”
“thus saith the Lord that The labor of Egypt the merchandise of Ethiopia and the Sabians men of stature shall come over unto thee. They will be yours. They shall come after thee in chains. They shall come over and they shall fall…”
15Truly You are a God who hides Himself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
“Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.”
“Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel the Savior,”
“Verily thou art a God that hideth thyself, O God of Israel, the Savior.”
“verily thou art a God that hideth thyself, O God of Israel, the Savior.”
“Verily thou art a God that hideth thyself. Oh God of Israel the Savior.”
“truly you are a God who hides himself. Oh God of Israel Savior.”
16They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.
“They shall be ashamed and also confounded all of them. They shall go into confusion together that are the makers of idols,”
17But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
“But Israel shall be saved by the Lord with an everlasting salvation. You shall not be ashamed or disgraced forever and ever.”
“But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation. Ye shall not be ashamed, nor confounded, world without end.”
“but Israel shall be saved in the Lord With an everlasting salvation. He shall not be ashamed or confounded. World without end”
18For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: "I am the LORD, and there is no other.
“For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens. God himself that formed the earth and Made it. He hath established it. He created it not in vain. He formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord and there is none else”
“For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens, God himself that formed the earth and made it, he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord, and there is none else.”
“For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens, God himself that formed the earth and made it. He hath established it. He created it not in vain. He formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord, and there is none else.”
“Thus saith the Lord that created the heavens, got himself that formed the earth, and made it. He hath established it. He created it, not in vain. He formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord, and there is none else.”
“For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens, God himself that formed the earth and made it, he hath established it. He created it not in vain. He formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord, there's none else.”
“For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens God himself That formed it Got himself that formed the earth and made it he hath established it. He created it not in vain not empty. He formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord…”
19I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, 'Seek Me in a wasteland.' I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right.
“I have not spoken in secret in a dark place of the earth. I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain. I the Lord speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.”
“I have not spoken in secret in a dark place of the earth. I said not unto the seed of Jacob, seek ye me in vain. I the Lord speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.”
20Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.
“Assemble yourselves and come draw near together ye that are escaped of the nations. They have no knowledge that set up the wood of their own graven image and pray to a God that cannot save”
“Assemble yourselves and come. Draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations. They have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a God that cannot save.”
21Speak up and present your case— yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me.
“Tell ye and bring them near, yea, let them take counsel together. Who hath declared this from ancient time? Who hath told it from that time? Have not I the Lord, and there is no God else beside me, a just God and a Savior? There…”
“Tell ye and bring them near. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who hath declared this from the ancient time? Who hath told it from that time? Have not I the Lord, and there is no God else beside me, a just God and a Saviour?…”
“Tell ye and bring them near. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who has declared this from the ancient time who has told it from that time have not I the Lord and there is no God else beside me a just God and a Savior and there…”
“Tell ye, and bring them near. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who hath declared this from ancient times? Who hath told it from that time? For not I, the Lord, and there is no God else beside you, a just God, and a savior.…”
22Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
“Look unto me and be ye saved. All the ends of the earth for I am God and there is none else.”
“look to me and be saved all you ends of the earth, for I am God and there is no other.”
“look unto me and be ye saved all of the ends of the earth. For I am God and there is none else.”
“Look unto me, and be ye saved all the ends of the earth, for I am God, and there is none else.”
“Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth. For I am God, and there is none else.”
“Look unto Me and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth, for I am God and there is none else.”
23By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
“I have sworn by myself. The word has gone forth from my mouth in righteousness and I will not turn back that to me. Every knee will bow every tongue will swear allegiance.”
“I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.”
“I have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.”
“I have sworn by myself the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness and shall not return that unto me every knee shall bow and every tongue shall swear.”
“I have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow and every tongue shall swear.”
24Surely they will say of Me, 'In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.'" All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
“Surely shall one say in the Lord have I righteousness and strength. Even to him shall men come and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.”
“Surely, shall one say, in the Lord I have righteousness and strength. Even to him shall men come, and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.”
“Surely shall one say, in the Lord have I righteousness and strength. Even to him shall men come, that all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.”
25In the LORD all descendants of Israel will be justified and will exult.
“in the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified and shall glory.”
“In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified and shall glory.”
“In the Lord all the descendants of Israel shall be justified and shall glory.”
“In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.”