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God’s Help to Israel

Isaiah 41:5

In 11 translations

BSB
The islands see and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward.
KJV
The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
WEB
The islands have seen, and fear. The ends of the earth tremble. They approach, and come.
ASV
The isles have seen, and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they draw near, and come.
LSV
Islands have seen and fear, || The ends of the earth tremble, || They have drawn near, indeed, they come.
YLT
Seen have isles and fear, ends of the earth tremble, They have drawn near, yea, they come.
DBY
The isles saw [it], and feared; the ends of the earth trembled: they drew near, and came.
DRC
The islands saw it, and feared, the ends of the earth were astonished, they drew near, and came.
GNV
The yles sawe it, and did feare, and the ends of the earth were abashed, drew neere, and came.
JPS
The isles saw, and feared; the ends of the earth trembled; they drew near, and came.
LXXE
The nations saw, and feared; the ends of the earth drew nigh, and came together,

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Original-language editions

WLC
רָא֤וּ אִיִּים֙ וְיִירָ֔אוּ קְצ֥וֹת הָאָ֖רֶץ יֶחֱרָ֑דוּ קָרְב֖וּ וַיֶּאֱתָיֽוּן׃
LXX-Br
Εἴδοσαν ἔθνη καὶ ἐφοβηθήσαν, τὰ ἄκρα τῆς γῆς ἤγγισαν, καὶ ἦλθον ἅμα,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 26:15–16This is what the Lord GOD says to Tyre: ‘Will not the coastlands quake at the sound of your downfall, when the wounded groan at the slaughter in your midst? All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones,…
  • Psalms 66:3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
  • Joshua 5:1Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts…
  • Psalms 67:7God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him.
  • Psalms 65:8Those who live far away fear Your wonders; You make the dawn and sunset shout for joy.
  • Joshua 2:10For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.
  • Exodus 15:14The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.
  • Genesis 10:5From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.

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