Parallel Verses
Amplified
To open the eyes of the blind,
To bring out prisoners from the dungeon
And those who sit in darkness from the prison.
New American Standard Bible
To
And those who dwell in darkness from the prison.
King James Version
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Holman Bible
to bring out prisoners from the dungeon,
and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.
International Standard Version
to open blind eyes and to bring out those who are bound from their cells, and those sitting in darkness from prison.
A Conservative Version
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
American Standard Version
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
Bible in Basic English
To give eyes to the blind, to make free the prisoners from the prison, to let out those who are shut up in the dark.
Darby Translation
to open the blind eyes, to bring forth the prisoner from the prison, them that sit in darkness out of the house of restraint.
Julia Smith Translation
To open the eyes of the blind, to bring forth the bound out of prison, those sitting in darkness out of the house of the prison.
King James 2000
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
to open [the] blind eyes, to bring [the] prisoner out from [the] dungeon, those who sit [in] darkness from [the] house of imprisonment.
Modern King James verseion
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, those who sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
That thou mayest open the eyes of the blind; let out the prisoners, and them that sit in darkness, out of the dungeon house.
NET Bible
to open blind eyes, to release prisoners from dungeons, those who live in darkness from prisons.
New Heart English Bible
to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
The Emphasized Bible
To open eyes that are blind, - To bring forth Out of the dungeon the captive Out of the prison, the dwellers in darkness.
Webster
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
World English Bible
to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
Youngs Literal Translation
To open the eyes of the blind, To bring forth from prison the bound one, From the house of restraint those sitting in darkness.
Themes
Blindness » The lord opening the eyes of the blind
spiritual Blindness » Christ appointed to remove
Bondage, spiritual » Deliverance from, promised
Delight » God delighting in his servant
Freedom/liberty » Who the lord liberates
Liberty » Spiritual, a mark of the new dispensation
Prisons » Illustrative of » Bondage to sin and satan
Servants » The servant of the lord
Spiritual » Liberty » Spiritual, a mark of the new dispensation
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 42:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mission Of Yahweh's Servant
6
“I am the Lord, I have called You (the Messiah) in righteousness [for a righteous purpose],
I will also take You by the hand and keep watch over You,
And I will appoint You as a covenant to the people [Israel],
As a light to the nations (Gentiles),
To open the eyes of the blind,
To bring out prisoners from the dungeon
And those who sit in darkness from the prison.
“I am the Lord, that is My Name;
My glory I will not give to another,
Nor My praise to carved idols.
Cross References
Isaiah 61:1
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,
Isaiah 35:5
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened
And the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.
Isaiah 49:9
Saying to those who are bound and captured, ‘Go forth,’
And to those who are in [spiritual] darkness, ‘Show yourselves [come into the light of the Savior].’
They will feed along the roads [on which they travel],
And their pastures will be on all the bare heights.
Hebrews 2:14-15
Therefore, since [these His] children share in flesh and blood [the physical nature of mankind], He Himself in a similar manner also shared in the same [physical nature, but without sin], so that through [experiencing] death He might make powerless (ineffective, impotent) him who had the power of death—that is, the devil—
Psalm 107:10-16
Some dwelt in darkness and in the deep (deathly) darkness,
Prisoners [bound] in misery and chains,
Isaiah 9:2
The people who walk in [spiritual] darkness
Those who live in the dark land,
The Light will shine on them.
Isaiah 29:18
On that day the deaf will hear the words of a book,
And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see [the words of the book].
Luke 24:45
Then He opened their minds to [help them] understand the Scriptures,
John 9:39
Then Jesus said,
Ephesians 1:17-18
[I always pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may grant you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation [that gives you a deep and personal and intimate insight] into the true knowledge of Him [for we know the Father through the Son].
2 Timothy 2:26
and that they may come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will.
Psalm 146:7-8
Who executes justice for the oppressed,
Who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets free the prisoners.
Isaiah 42:16
“I will lead the blind by a way they do not know;
I will guide them in paths that they do not know.
I will make darkness into light before them
And rugged places into plains.
These things I will do [for them],
And I will not leave them abandoned or undone.”
Isaiah 42:22
But this is a people despoiled and plundered;
All of them are trapped in holes,
Or are hidden away in prisons.
They have become a prey with no one to rescue them,
And a spoil, with no one to say, “Give them back!”
Zechariah 9:11-12
As for you also, because of the blood of My covenant with you [My chosen people, the covenant that was sealed with blood]
I have freed your prisoners from the waterless pit.
Matthew 11:5
Luke 4:18-21
Acts 26:18
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give us the Light of the knowledge of the glory and majesty of God [clearly revealed] in the face of Christ.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, a [special] people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies [the wonderful deeds and virtues and perfections] of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Revelation 3:18