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The Servant and Light to the Gentiles

Isaiah 49:3

In 11 translations

BSB
He said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel, in whom I will display My glory.”
KJV
And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
WEB
He said to me, “You are my servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified.”
ASV
and he said unto me, Thou art my servant; Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
LSV
And He says to me, “You are My servant, O Israel, || In whom I beautify Myself.”
YLT
And He saith to me, 'My servant Thou art, O Israel, In whom I beautify Myself.'
DBY
And he said unto me, Thou art my servant, Israel, in whom I will glorify myself.
DRC
And he said to me: Thou art my servant Israel, for in thee will I glory.
GNV
And sayd vnto me, Thou art my seruaunt, Israel, for I will be glorious in thee.
JPS
And He said unto me: 'Thou art My servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified.'
LXXE
and said to me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, and in thee I will be glorified.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר לִ֖י עַבְדִּי־אָ֑תָּה יִשְׂרָאֵ֕ל אֲשֶׁר־בְּךָ֖ אֶתְפָּאָֽר׃
LXX-Br
καὶ εἶπέ μοι, δοῦλός μου εἶ σὺ Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ἐν σοὶ ἐνδοξασθήσομαι.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
  • Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
  • Isaiah 44:23Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in…
  • Isaiah 52:13Behold, My Servant will prosper; He will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted.
  • John 17:1When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
  • John 17:4I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
  • Zechariah 3:8Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch.
  • John 13:31–32When Judas had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him. If God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify the Son in Himself—and will glorify Him at once.
  • Luke 2:10–14But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord! And this…
  • Isaiah 53:10Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His…
  • Philippians 2:6–11Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He…
  • Matthew 17:5While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  • John 12:28Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
  • John 15:8This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.
  • Ephesians 1:6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
  • Isaiah 43:21The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.

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