Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"Listen to me in silence, you coastlands! Let the nations find renewed strength! Let them approach and then speak; let us come together for debate!
New American Standard Bible
And let the peoples
King James Version
Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
Holman Bible
And let peoples renew their strength.
Let them approach, then let them testify;
let us come together for the trial.
International Standard Version
"Be silent before me, you coastlands, and let the people renew their strength! Let them come forward, then let them speak together let's draw near for a ruling.
A Conservative Version
Keep silence before me, O islands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near, then let them speak. Let us come near together to judgment.
American Standard Version
Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the peoples renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak; let us come near together to judgment.
Amplified
And let the nations gain their strength;
Let them come near, then let them speak;
Let us come together for judgment [and decide the issue between us concerning the enemy from the east].
Bible in Basic English
Come quietly before me, O sea-lands, and let the peoples get together their strength: let them come near; then let them say what they have to say: let us put forward our cause against one another.
Darby Translation
Keep silence before me, islands; and let the peoples renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us draw near together to judgment.
Julia Smith Translation
Be silent to me, ye islands; and the people shall change strength: they shall draw near; then shall they speak: together we will come near for judgment
King James 2000
Keep silence before me, O coastlands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together for judgment.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Listen to me in silence, coastlands, and let nations renew [their] strength. Let them approach, then let them speak; let us draw near together for judgment.
Modern King James verseion
Keep silence before Me, O coasts; and peoples shall renew strength; let them come near; then let them speak; let us come near together for judgment.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Be still, ye Islands, and hearken unto me. Be strong ye people; Come hither, and show your cause: we will go to the law together.
New Heart English Bible
"Keep silent before me, islands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near, then let them speak. Let's meet together for judgment.
The Emphasized Bible
Be silent and hearken unto me, O ye Coastlands, lands, And let the Races of Men renew their strength, - Let them approach, then, let them speak, Together, for controversy, let us draw near: -
Webster
Keep silence before me, O isles; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
World English Bible
"Keep silent before me, islands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near, then let them speak. Let's meet together for judgment.
Youngs Literal Translation
Keep silent towards Me, O isles, And the peoples pass on to power, They come nigh, then they speak, 'Together -- to judgment we draw near.'
Themes
Island » Prophecies concerning
New » Man » Strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Spiritual » Renewal » Man, strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Topics
Interlinear
Charash
Chalaph
Koach
Nagash
Dabar
Qarab
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 41:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Helps Israel
1 "Listen to me in silence, you coastlands! Let the nations find renewed strength! Let them approach and then speak; let us come together for debate! 2 Who stirs up this one from the east? Who officially commissions him for service? He hands nations over to him, and enables him to subdue kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like windblown straw with his bow.
Cross References
Habakkuk 2:20
But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
Zechariah 2:13
Be silent in the Lord's presence, all people everywhere, for he is being moved to action in his holy dwelling place.
Isaiah 1:18
Come, let's consider your options," says the Lord. "Though your sins have stained you like the color red, you can become white like snow; though they are as easy to see as the color scarlet, you can become white like wool.
Isaiah 11:11
At that time the sovereign master will again lift his hand to reclaim the remnant of his people from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the seacoasts.
Job 23:3-7
O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!
Job 31:35-36
"If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature -- let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.
Job 38:3
Get ready for a difficult task like a man; I will question you and you will inform me!
Job 40:7-10
"Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!
Psalm 46:10
He says, "Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!"
Isaiah 8:9-10
You will be broken, O nations; you will be shattered! Pay attention, all you distant lands of the earth! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered!
Isaiah 34:1
Come near, you nations, and listen! Pay attention, you people! The earth and everything it contains must listen, the world and everything that lives in it.
Isaiah 41:6-7
They help one another; one says to the other, 'Be strong!'
Isaiah 41:21-22
"Present your argument," says the Lord. "Produce your evidence," says Jacob's king.
Isaiah 48:16
Approach me! Listen to this! From the very first I have not spoken in secret; when it happens, I am there." So now, the sovereign Lord has sent me, accompanied by his spirit.
Isaiah 49:1
Listen to me, you coastlands! Pay attention, you people who live far away! The Lord summoned me from birth; he commissioned me when my mother brought me into the world.
Isaiah 50:8
The one who vindicates me is close by. Who dares to argue with me? Let us confront each other! Who is my accuser? Let him challenge me!
Joel 3:10-11
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say, 'I too am a warrior!'
Micah 6:1-3
Listen to what the Lord says: "Get up! Defend yourself before the mountains! Present your case before the hills!"