Here Is My Servant
Isaiah 42:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”Or bruisedOr In His teaching the coastlands will put their hope; LXX In His name the nations will put their hope; cited in Matthew 12:18–21
- KJV
- He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.discouraged: Heb. broken
- WEB
- He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice on the earth, and the islands wait for his law.”
- ASV
- He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
- LSV
- He does not become weak nor bruised, || Until He sets judgment in the earth, || And islands wait with hope for His law.
- YLT
- He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.
- DBY
- He shall not faint nor be in haste, till he have set justice in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
- DRC
- He shall not be sad, nor troublesome, till he set judgment in the earth: and the islands shall wait for his law.
- GNV
- He shall not faile nor be discouraged till he haue set iudgement in the earth: and the yles shall waite for his lawe.
- JPS
- He shall not fail nor be crushed, till he have set the right in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his teaching.
- LXXE
- He shall shine out, and shall not be discouraged, until he have set judgment on the earth: and in his name shall the Gentiles trust.Lit. broken.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- לֹ֤א יִכְהֶה֙ וְלֹ֣א יָר֔וּץ עַד־יָשִׂ֥ים בָּאָ֖רֶץ מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּלְתוֹרָת֖וֹ אִיִּ֥ים יְיַחֵֽילוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀναλάμψει, καὶ οὐ θραυσθήσεται, ἕως ἂν θῇ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς κρίσιν, καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ ἔθνη ἐλπιοῦσιν.
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Isaiah, The Book ofIslandWaitingWaiting upon GodIsrael, Religion ofCovenantServant of Jehovah; Servant of the Lord; Servant of YahwehMeeknessGentilesProphecy; Prophets
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Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 55:5Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory on you.”
- Genesis 49:10The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
- Isaiah 53:2–12He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows,…
- Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
- Isaiah 52:13–15Behold, My Servant will prosper; He will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted. Just as many were appalled at Him — His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human…
- Isaiah 9:7Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore.…
- Matthew 12:21In His name the nations will put their hope.”
- Isaiah 11:9–12They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water. On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The…
- Micah 4:1–3In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it. And many nations will come and say: “Come,…
- Isaiah 42:12Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.
- 1 Corinthians 9:21To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.
- Isaiah 24:15–16Therefore glorify the LORD in the east. Extol the name of the LORD, the God of Israel in the islands of the sea. From the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.” But I said, “I am wasting away!…
- Isaiah 66:19I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My…
- Psalms 98:2–3The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations. He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
- Isaiah 60:9Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified…
- Psalms 72:8–11May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth. May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust. May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of…
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