Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
this is My Chosen One;
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice
New American Standard Bible
My
I have put My
He will bring forth
King James Version
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
International Standard Version
"Here is my servant, whom I support, my chosen one, in whom I delight. I've placed my Spirit upon him; and he'll deliver his justice throughout the world.
A Conservative Version
Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
American Standard Version
Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
Amplified
My Chosen One in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the nations.
Bible in Basic English
See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations.
Darby Translation
Behold my servant whom I uphold, mine elect in whom my soul delighteth! I will put my Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold my servant, I will hold fast in him; my chosen, my soul delighted; I gave my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.
King James 2000
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look! [here is] my servant; I hold him, my chosen one, [in whom] my soul delights. I have {put} my spirit on him; he will bring justice forth to the nations.
Modern King James verseion
Behold My Servant, whom I uphold; My Elect, in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit on Him; He shall bring out judgment to the nations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold now therefore, this is my servant whom I will keep to myself: mine elect; In whom my soul shall be pacified. I will give him my spirit, that he may show forth judgment and equity among the Gentiles.
NET Bible
"Here is my servant whom I support, my chosen one in whom I take pleasure. I have placed my spirit on him; he will make just decrees for the nations.
New Heart English Bible
"Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! my Servant, I will uphold him, My chosen, well-pleased is my soul, - I have put my spirit upon him, Justice - to the nations, will he bring forth:
Webster
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
World English Bible
"Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights -- I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, My servant, I take hold on him, My chosen one -- My soul hath accepted, I have put My Spirit upon him, Judgment to nations he bringeth forth.
Themes
Jesus The Prophet » Anointed with the holy ghost
Delight » God delighting in his servant
Election » Of Christ, as messiah
Election » Of grace » Of Christ, as messiah
failure » The lord not failing
Freedom/liberty » Who the lord liberates
Gentiles/heathen » The servant of the lord bringing forth judgment to the gentiles
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Christ baptized with
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Christ baptised with
Holy spirit » God the father anointing jesus Christ with the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Anointed with the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » Names of » Servant
Jesus Christ » Names of » Elect
Names » Of Christ » Elect of God
Prophecies respecting Christ » The conversion of the gentiles to him
Servants » The servant of the lord
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Christ baptized with
Topics
Interlinear
`ebed
Nephesh
Ratsah
Nathan
Yatsa'
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 42:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mission Of Yahweh's Servant
1
this is My Chosen One;
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice
or make His voice heard in the streets.
Cross References
Isaiah 52:13
He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.
Isaiah 53:11
and He will be satisfied with His knowledge.
My righteous
and He will carry their iniquities.
Isaiah 61:1
because the Lord has anointed Me
to bring good news to the poor.
He has sent Me to heal
to proclaim liberty to the captives
and freedom to the prisoners;
Matthew 3:16-17
After Jesus was baptized, He went up immediately from the water. The heavens
Luke 3:22
and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a physical appearance like a dove. And a voice came from heaven:
I take delight in You!
Philippians 2:7
by assuming the form of a slave,
taking on the likeness of men.
And when He had come as a man
in His external form,
Isaiah 43:10
this is the Lord’s declaration—
“and My servant whom I have chosen,
so that you may know and believe Me
and understand that I am He.
No god was formed before Me,
and there will be none after Me.
Matthew 17:5
While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud covered
I take delight in Him.
Listen to Him!
1 Peter 2:4
Coming to Him, a living stone—rejected by men but chosen and valuable to God—
1 Peter 2:6
For it is contained in Scripture:
a chosen and honored
and the one who believes in Him
will never be put to shame!
Isaiah 59:21
“As for Me, this is My covenant with them,”
John 3:34
For God sent Him, and He speaks God’s words, since He
Psalm 89:19-20
and said: “I have granted help to a warrior;
I have exalted one chosen
Isaiah 2:4
and provide arbitration for many peoples.
They will turn their swords into plows
and their spears into pruning knives.
Nations will not take up the sword against other nations,
and they will never again train for war.
Isaiah 11:2-5
a Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
a Spirit of counsel and strength,
a Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
Isaiah 32:16
and righteousness will dwell in the orchard.
Isaiah 41:8
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
descendant of Abraham, My friend
Isaiah 49:3-8
I will be glorified in him.”
Isaiah 50:4-9
the tongue of those who are instructed
to know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me each morning;
He awakens My ear to listen like those being instructed.
Zechariah 3:8
“Listen, Joshua the high priest, you and your colleagues sitting before you; indeed, these men are a sign that I am about to bring My servant, the Branch.
Malachi 1:11
“For My name will be great among the nations,
Matthew 12:18-21
My beloved in whom My soul delights;
I will put My Spirit on Him,
and He will proclaim justice to the nations.
Mark 1:10-11
As soon as He came up out of the water, He saw the heavens
Luke 9:35
Then a voice came from the cloud,
listen to Him!
John 1:32-34
And John testified, “I watched the Spirit
John 6:27
John 16:32
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him,
Acts 10:38
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how He went about doing good and healing all who were under the tyranny of the Devil, because God was with Him.
Acts 11:18
When they heard this they became silent. Then they glorified God, saying, “So God has granted repentance resulting in life
Acts 26:17-18
Acts 28:28
Therefore, let it be known to you that this saving work of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!”
Romans 15:8-16
For I say that the Messiah became a servant of the circumcised
Ephesians 1:4
For He chose us in Him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless in His sight.
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of His glorious grace
Ephesians 3:8
This grace was given to me—the least of all the saints—to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches
Colossians 1:13
He has rescued