Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and for his law the coastlands will hope."
New American Standard Bible
Until He has established justice in the earth;
And the
King James Version
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Holman Bible
until He has established justice on earth.
The islands will wait for His instruction.”
International Standard Version
And he won't grow faint or be crushed until he establishes justice on the mainland, and the coastlands take ownership of his Law."
A Conservative Version
He will not fail nor be discouraged till he has set justice in the earth. And {in his name Gentiles will hope (LXX/NT)}.
American Standard Version
He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
Amplified
“He will not be disheartened or crushed [in spirit];
[He will persevere] until He has established justice on the earth;
And the coastlands will wait expectantly for His law.”
Bible in Basic English
His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching.
Darby Translation
He shall not faint nor be in haste, till he have set justice in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Julia Smith Translation
He shall not be weak, and he shall not break, till he shall set judgment in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law:
King James 2000
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he has established justice in the earth: and the coastlands shall wait for his law.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He will not grow faint, and he will not be broken until he has established justice in the earth. And [the] coastlands wait for his teaching.
Modern King James verseion
He shall not fail nor be discouraged until He has set judgment in the earth; and the coasts shall wait for His Law.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall neither be overseen nor hasty, that he may restore righteousness unto the earth: and the Gentiles also shall keep his laws.
NET Bible
He will not grow dim or be crushed before establishing justice on the earth; the coastlands will wait in anticipation for his decrees."
The Emphasized Bible
He will not fade, nor will he be crushed, Until he establish, in the earth, justice, And for his instruction, Coastlands, wait.
Webster
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he hath set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
World English Bible
He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and the islands will wait for his law."
Youngs Literal Translation
He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.
Themes
Christ » Spirit of » Persevering
Church » Progress of » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Church » Growth of accessions to » Growth of Christ's kingdom prophesied
Delight » God delighting in his servant
failure » The lord not failing
Freedom/liberty » Who the lord liberates
Kingdom » Growth of prophesied
Servants » The servant of the lord
Spirit of Christ » Persevering
Topics
Interlinear
Suwm
Mishpat
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 42:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mission Of Yahweh's Servant
3 He won't break a bruised reed. And he won't extinguish a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice. 4 He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and for his law the coastlands will hope." 5 Thus says God the LORD, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it.
Cross References
Genesis 49:10
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.
Isaiah 60:9
Surely the islands shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of the LORD your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.
Psalm 22:27
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD. All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Isaiah 42:12
Let them give glory to the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.
Isaiah 52:13-15
Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high.
Isaiah 53:2-12
For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Isaiah 55:5
Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know; and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you."
Isaiah 66:19
"I will set a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the islands afar off, who have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Psalm 72:8-11
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 98:2-3
The LORD has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
Isaiah 2:2-4
It shall happen in the latter days, that the mountain of the LORD's house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and shall be raised above the hills; and all nations shall flow to it.
Isaiah 11:9-12
They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
Isaiah 24:15-16
Therefore glorify the LORD in the east, even the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea.
Isaiah 41:5
The islands have seen, and fear. The ends of the earth tremble. They approach, and come.
Isaiah 49:1
Listen, islands, to me; and listen, you peoples, from far: the LORD has called me from the womb; from the body of my mother has he made mention of my name:
Isaiah 49:5-10
Now says the LORD who formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, and that Israel be gathered to him (for I am honorable in the eyes of the LORD, and my God has become my strength);
Micah 4:1-3
But in the latter days, it will happen that the mountain of the LORD's temple will be established on the top of the mountains, and it will be exalted above the hills; and peoples will stream to it.
Zechariah 2:11
Many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of you, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Matthew 12:21
And in his name, the nations will hope."
John 17:4-5
I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do.
Romans 16:26
but now is revealed, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known for obedience of faith to all the nations;
1 Corinthians 9:21
to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law.
Hebrews 12:2-4
looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
1 Peter 2:22-24
who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth."