Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, the LORD's hand is not so shortened that it cannot help, neither is his ear so stopped that it may not hear.
New American Standard Bible
That it cannot save;
That it cannot hear.
King James Version
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
Holman Bible
and His ear is not too deaf to hear.
International Standard Version
"See, the LORD's hand is not too short to save, nor are his ears too dull to hear.
A Conservative Version
Behold, LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, nor his ear heavy, that it cannot hear.
American Standard Version
Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
Amplified
That it cannot save,
Nor His ear so
That it cannot hear.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, the Lord's hand has not become short, so that he is unable to give salvation; and his ear is not shut from hearing:
Darby Translation
Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened that it cannot save, neither his ear heavy that it cannot hear;
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, the hand of Jehovah was not shortened from saving, and his ear heavy from hearing:
King James 2000
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear dull, that it cannot hear:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look! The hand of Yahweh is not too short {to save}, and his ear is not [too] dull {to hear}.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened so that it cannot save, nor is His ear heavy so that it cannot hear.
NET Bible
Look, the Lord's hand is not too weak to deliver you; his ear is not too deaf to hear you.
New Heart English Bible
Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it can't save; neither his ear heavy, that it can't hear:
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! the hand of Yahweh is not too short to say, - Neither is his ear too heavy to hear.
Webster
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
World English Bible
Behold, Yahweh's hand is not shortened, that it can't save; neither his ear heavy, that it can't hear:
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, the hand of Jehovah Hath not been shortened from saving, Nor heavy his ear from hearing.
Themes
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power
Hearing » Careless, characteristics of » Divine, God attentive to the prayers of the saints
Hearing » Who the lord will not hear
Hiding » Who the lord hides himself from
Iniquity » The reward for iniquity
Separation » What separates you from God
Speech/communication » Who speaks perverseness
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 59:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rampant Transgression
1 Behold, the LORD's hand is not so shortened that it cannot help, neither is his ear so stopped that it may not hear. 2 But your misdeeds have separated you from your God, and your sins hide his face from you, that he heareth you not.
Names
Cross References
Numbers 11:23
And the LORD said unto Moses, "Is the LORD's hand waxed short? Thou shalt see whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not."
Isaiah 50:2
For why would no man receive me, when I came? And when I called, no man gave me answer. Was my hand clean smitten off, that it might not help? Or had I not power to deliver? Lo, at a word I drink up the sea, and of water floods I make dry land: so that for want of water, the fish corrupt and die of thirst.
Jeremiah 32:17
'O LORD God: It is thou that hast made heaven and earth with thy great power and high arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee.
Genesis 18:14
Is the thing too hard for the LORD to do? In the time appointed will I return unto thee, as soon as the fruit can have life. And Sara shall have a son."
Isaiah 6:10
Harden the heart of this people, stop their ears, and shut their eyes, that they see not with their eyes, hear not with their ears, and understand not with their heart, and convert and be healed."
Isaiah 58:9
Then shouldest thou call, and the LORD answer; then shouldest thou cry, and he shall say, "Lo, here am I. For I the LORD thy God am merciful."
Isaiah 63:1
What is he, this that cometh from Edom, with stained red clothes of Bozrah, which is so costly cloth, and cometh in so nimbly with all his strength? "I am he that teacheth righteousness, and am of power to help."
Isaiah 65:24
And it shall be, that before they call, I shall answer them. While they are yet but thinking how to speak, I shall hear them.
Matthew 13:15
For this people's hearts are waxed gross. And their ears were dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their hearts, and should turn, that I might heal them.
Hebrews 7:25
Wherefore he is able also ever to save them that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth, to make intercession for us.