Parallel Verses

Amplified


Indeed, My Servant (the Messiah) will act wisely and prosper;
He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.

New American Standard Bible

Behold, My servant will prosper,
He will be high and lifted up and greatly exalted.

King James Version

Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

Holman Bible

See, My Servant will act wisely;
He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.

International Standard Version

"Look! My servant will prosper, and he will be exalted and lifted up, and will be very high.

A Conservative Version

Behold, my servant shall deal wisely. He shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high.

American Standard Version

Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high.

Bible in Basic English

See, my servant will do well in his undertakings, he will be honoured, and lifted up, and be very high.

Darby Translation

Behold, my servant shall deal prudently; he shall be exalted and be lifted up, and be very high.

Julia Smith Translation

Behold, my servant shall be wise, he shall be exalted, and lifted up, and be high exceedingly.

King James 2000

Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look, my servant shall achieve success; he shall be exalted, and he shall be lifted up, and he shall be very high.

Modern King James verseion

Behold, My Servant shall rule well; He shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, therefore shall he be magnified, exalted and greatly honored.

NET Bible

"Look, my servant will succeed! He will be elevated, lifted high, and greatly exalted --

New Heart English Bible

Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high.

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! my Servant, prospereth, - He riseth, and is lifted up, and becometh very high:

Webster

Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.

World English Bible

Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high.

Youngs Literal Translation

Lo, My servant doth act wisely, He is high, and hath been lifted up, And hath been very high.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

he shall be exalted
רוּם 
Ruwm 
Usage: 189

and extolled
נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

and be very
מאד 
M@`od 
Usage: 300

Devotionals

Devotionals about Isaiah 52:13

Images Isaiah 52:13

Prayers for Isaiah 52:13

Context Readings

The Servant's Suffering And Exaltation

12
For you will not go out in a hurry [as when you left Egypt],
Nor will you go in flight [fleeing, as you did from the Egyptians];
For the Lord will go before you,
And the God of Israel will be your rear guard.
13 
Indeed, My Servant (the Messiah) will act wisely and prosper;
He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.
14
Just as many were astonished and appalled at you, My people,
So His appearance was marred more than any man
And His form [marred] more than the sons of men.


Cross References

Isaiah 42:1

“Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold;
My Chosen One in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the nations.

Isaiah 9:6-7


For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;
And the government shall be upon His shoulder,
And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 53:10-11


Yet the Lord was willing
To crush Him, causing Him to suffer;
If He would give Himself as a guilt offering [an atonement for sin],
He shall see His [spiritual] offspring,
He shall prolong His days,
And the will (good pleasure) of the Lord shall succeed and prosper in His hand.

Jeremiah 23:5


“Behold (listen closely), the days are coming,” says the Lord,
“When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch;
And He will reign as King and act wisely
And will do [those things that accomplish] justice and righteousness in the land.

Zechariah 3:8

Now listen, Joshua, the high priest, you and your colleagues who are sitting in front of you—indeed they are men who are a symbol [of what is to come]—for behold, I am going to bring in My servant the Branch [in Messianic glory].

Matthew 28:18

Jesus came up and said to them, “All authority (all power of absolute rule) in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

Joshua 1:7-8

Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do [everything] in accordance with the entire law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper and be successful wherever you go.

Psalm 2:6-9


“Yet as for Me, I have anointed and firmly installed My King
Upon Zion, My holy mountain.”

Psalm 110:1-2

The Lord (Father) says to my Lord (the Messiah, His Son),
“Sit at My right hand
Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet [subjugating them into complete submission].”

Isaiah 11:2-3


And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him—
The Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
The Spirit of counsel and strength,
The Spirit of knowledge and of the [reverential and obedient] fear of the Lord

Isaiah 49:1

Listen to Me, O islands and coastlands,
And pay attention, you peoples from far away.
The Lord has called Me from the womb;
From the body of My mother He has named Me.

Isaiah 49:3


And [the Lord] said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel,
In Whom I will show My glory.”

Isaiah 49:5-7


And now says the Lord, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant,
To bring Jacob back to Him and that Israel might be gathered to Him,
—For I am honored in the eyes of the Lord,
And My God is My strength—

Isaiah 57:15


For the high and exalted One
He who inhabits eternity, Whose name is Holy says this,
“I dwell on the high and holy place,
But also with the contrite and humble in spirit
In order to revive the spirit of the humble
And to revive the heart of the contrite [overcome with sorrow for sin].

Ezekiel 34:23

“Then I will appoint over them one shepherd and he will feed them, [a ruler like] My servant David; he will feed them and be their shepherd.

John 3:31

“He who comes from [heaven] above is above all others; he who is of the earth is from the earth and speaks [about things] of the earth [his viewpoint and experience are earthly]. He who comes from heaven is above all.

John 5:22-23

For the Father judges no one, but has given all judgment [that is, the prerogative of judging] to the Son [placing it entirely into His hands],

Ephesians 1:20-23

which He produced in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His own right hand in the heavenly places,

Philippians 2:7-11

but emptied Himself [without renouncing or diminishing His deity, but only temporarily giving up the outward expression of divine equality and His rightful dignity] by assuming the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men [He became completely human but was without sin, being fully God and fully man].

Hebrews 1:3

The Son is the radiance and only expression of the glory of [our awesome] God [reflecting God’s Shekinah glory, the Light-being, the brilliant light of the divine], and the exact representation and perfect imprint of His [Father’s] essence, and upholding and maintaining and propelling all things [the entire physical and spiritual universe] by His powerful word [carrying the universe along to its predetermined goal]. When He [Himself and no other] had [by offering Himself on the cross as a sacrifice for sin] accomplished purification from sins and established our freedom from guilt, He sat down [revealing His completed work] at the right hand of the Majesty on high [revealing His Divine authority],

Revelation 5:6-13

And there between the throne (with the four living creatures) and among the elders I saw a Lamb (Christ) standing, [bearing scars and wounds] as though it had been slain, with seven horns (complete power) and with seven eyes (complete knowledge), which are the seven Spirits of God who have been sent [on duty] into all the earth.

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