Thematic Bible
Isaiah 41:1 (show verse)
Listen unto me, O islands; and let the peoples strengthen themselves; let them come near; then let them speak; let us come near together to judgment.
Isaiah 41:2 (show verse)
Who raised up righteousness from the east, called him that he might follow him, gave the Gentiles before him, and made him rule over kings? He gave them as the dust to his sword and as driven stubble to his bow.
Isaiah 41:3 (show verse)
He pursued them and passed in peace by the way that his feet had never entered.
Isaiah 41:4 (show verse)
Who has wrought and done it? Who calls the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and I, myself am with those who are last.
Isaiah 41:5 (show verse)
The isles saw it and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid; they congregated and came.
Isaiah 41:6 (show verse)
Each one helped his neighbour; and each one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
Isaiah 41:7 (show verse)
So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smooths with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is well joined and he strengthened it with nails, that it should not be moved.
Isaiah 41:8 (show verse)
But thou, Israel, my slave, Jacob whom I have chosen, art the seed of Abraham my friend.
Isaiah 41:9 (show verse)
For I have taken thee from the ends of the earth and called thee from the boundaries thereof and said unto thee Thou shalt be my slave; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
Isaiah 41:10 (show verse)
Do not fear for I am with thee; do not be dismayed, for I am thy God, who strengthens thee; I will help thee always; I will always uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Isaiah 41:11 (show verse)
Behold, all those that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded; they shall be as nothing; and those that strive with thee shall perish.
Isaiah 41:12 (show verse)
Thou shalt seek them and shalt not find them, even those that contended with thee; those that war against thee shall be as nothing and as a thing of nought.
Isaiah 41:13 (show verse)
For I am the LORD thy God that holds thy right hand saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Isaiah 41:14 (show verse)
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, ye dead of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 41:15 (show verse)
Behold, I have placed thee as a threshing instrument, as a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth; thou shalt thresh the mountains and beat them small and shalt make the hills as chaff.
Isaiah 41:16 (show verse)
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; but thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 41:17 (show verse)
The poor and needy seek the waters that are not; their tongue fails for thirst; I the LORD will hear them; I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Isaiah 41:18 (show verse)
I will open rivers in high places and fountains in the midst of the plains; I will turn the wilderness into pools of water and the dry land into springs of water.
Isaiah 41:19 (show verse)
I will bring forth in the wilderness cedars, thorns, myrtles, and olive trees; I will set in the desert the fir tree and the pine and the box tree together:
Isaiah 41:20 (show verse)
That they may see and know and take warning and understand together that the hand of the LORD does this, and the Holy One of Israel has created it.
Isaiah 41:21 (show verse)
Explain your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your foundations, saith the King of Jacob.
Isaiah 41:22 (show verse)
Let them bring forth and declare unto us what shall happen; tell us what has happened from the beginning, and we shall consider it in our hearts; and we shall know what his end shall be, and cause us to understand that which is to come.
Isaiah 41:23 (show verse)
Give us news of that which is to come hereafter that we may know that ye are gods; or at least do good or do evil that we may have something to tell, and together we shall marvel.
Isaiah 41:24 (show verse)
Behold, ye are of nothing and your works of vanity; an abomination is he that chooses you.
Isaiah 41:25 (show verse)
I have raised up one from the north, and he came from the rising of the sun; he called in my name and came unto princes as upon clay and as the potter treads clay.
Isaiah 41:26 (show verse)
Who has declared from the beginning, that we shall know? and beforetime that we shall say, He is righteous? yea, there is no one that declares this, yea, there is no one that teaches, yea, there is no one that hears your words.
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Isaiah 41:27 (show verse)
I am the first that has taught these things unto Zion, and unto Jerusalem I brought the news.
Isaiah 41:28 (show verse)
For I beheld, and there was no one; and I asked regarding these things, and there was no counsellor; I asked them, and they did not answer a word.
Isaiah 41:29 (show verse)
Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.