23 (A)And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. (B)And the nations will know that I am the Lord, declares the Lord God, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.

Read full chapter

23 I will show the holiness of my great name,(A) which has been profaned(B) among the nations, the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the Lord,(C) declares the Sovereign Lord, when I am proved holy(D) through you before their eyes.(E)

Read full chapter

41 As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when (A)I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And (B)I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.

Read full chapter

41 I will accept you as fragrant incense(A) when I bring you out from the nations and gather(B) you from the countries where you have been scattered, and I will be proved holy(C) through you in the sight of the nations.(D)

Read full chapter

“And (A)my holy name I will make known in the midst of my people Israel, and (B)I will not let my holy name be profaned anymore. And (C)the nations shall know that I am (D)the Lord, the Holy One in Israel.

Read full chapter

“‘I will make known my holy name among my people Israel. I will no longer let my holy name be profaned,(A) and the nations will know(B) that I the Lord am the Holy One in Israel.(C)

Read full chapter

16 (A)But the Lord of hosts is exalted[a] in justice,
    and the Holy God shows himself holy in righteousness.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:16 Hebrew high

16 But the Lord Almighty will be exalted(A) by his justice,(B)
    and the holy God will be proved holy(C) by his righteous acts.

Read full chapter

But you are (A)a chosen race, (B)a royal (C)priesthood, (D)a holy nation, (E)a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you (F)out of darkness into (G)his marvelous light.

Read full chapter

But you are a chosen people,(A) a royal priesthood,(B) a holy nation,(C) God’s special possession,(D) that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.(E)

Read full chapter

28 (A)Then they shall know that I am the Lord their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore.

Read full chapter

28 Then they will know that I am the Lord their God, for though I sent them into exile among the nations, I will gather them(A) to their own land, not leaving any behind.(B)

Read full chapter

Restore Our Fortunes, O Lord

A Song of (A)Ascents.

126 When the Lord (B)restored the fortunes of Zion,
    we were like those who (C)dream.
Then our (D)mouth was filled with laughter,
    and our tongue with shouts of joy;
then they said among the nations,
    (E)“The Lord has done great things for them.”
The Lord has done great things for us;
    we are glad.

Read full chapter

Psalm 126

A song of ascents.

When the Lord restored(A) the fortunes of[a] Zion,
    we were like those who dreamed.[b]
Our mouths were filled with laughter,(B)
    our tongues with songs of joy.(C)
Then it was said among the nations,
    “The Lord has done great things(D) for them.”
The Lord has done great things(E) for us,
    and we are filled with joy.(F)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 126:1 Or Lord brought back the captives to
  2. Psalm 126:1 Or those restored to health

10 (A)“Be still, and know that I am God.
    (B)I will be exalted among the nations,
    I will be exalted in the earth!”

Read full chapter

10 He says, “Be still, and know that I am God;(A)
    I will be exalted(B) among the nations,
    I will be exalted in the earth.”

Read full chapter

26 (A)I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion (B)people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel,

for (C)he is (D)the living God,
    enduring forever;
his kingdom shall never be destroyed,
    (E)and his dominion shall be (F)to the end.
27 He delivers and rescues;
    he works (G)signs and wonders
    in heaven and on earth,
he who has (H)saved Daniel
    from the power of the lions.”

Read full chapter

26 “I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence(A) the God of Daniel.(B)

“For he is the living God(C)
    and he endures forever;(D)
his kingdom will not be destroyed,
    his dominion will never end.(E)
27 He rescues and he saves;(F)
    he performs signs and wonders(G)
    in the heavens and on the earth.
He has rescued Daniel
    from the power of the lions.”(H)

Read full chapter

Nebuchadnezzar Restored

34 (A)At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and (B)my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored (C)him who lives forever,

(D)for his dominion is an everlasting dominion,
    and (E)his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
35 (F)all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing,
    and (G)he does according to his will among the host of heaven
    and among the inhabitants of the earth;
(H)and none can stay his hand
    or (I)say to him, “What have you done?”

36 At the same time (J)my reason returned to me, and for (K)the glory of my kingdom, (L)my majesty and splendor returned to me. (M)My counselors and (N)my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was (O)added to me. 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, (P)praise and extol and honor the (Q)King of heaven, (R)for all his works are right and his ways are just; and (S)those who walk in pride he is able to humble.

Read full chapter

34 At the end of that time, I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes toward heaven, and my sanity(A) was restored. Then I praised the Most High; I honored and glorified him who lives forever.(B)

His dominion is an eternal dominion;
    his kingdom(C) endures from generation to generation.(D)
35 All the peoples of the earth
    are regarded as nothing.(E)
He does as he pleases(F)
    with the powers of heaven
    and the peoples of the earth.
No one can hold back(G) his hand(H)
    or say to him: “What have you done?”(I)

36 At the same time that my sanity was restored, my honor and splendor were returned to me for the glory of my kingdom.(J) My advisers and nobles sought me out, and I was restored to my throne and became even greater than before. 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt(K) and glorify(L) the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just.(M) And those who walk in pride(N) he is able to humble.(O)

Read full chapter

It has seemed good to me to show the (A)signs and wonders that the (B)Most High God has done for me.

How great are (C)his signs,
    how mighty his (D)wonders!
(E)His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,
    (F)and his dominion endures from generation to generation.

Read full chapter

It is my pleasure to tell you about the miraculous signs(A) and wonders that the Most High God(B) has performed for me.

How great are his signs,
    how mighty his wonders!(C)
His kingdom is an eternal kingdom;
    his dominion endures(D) from generation to generation.

Read full chapter

28 Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of (A)Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who (B)has sent his angel and (C)delivered his servants, who (D)trusted in him, and set aside[a] the king's command, and yielded up their bodies rather than (E)serve and worship any god except their own God. 29 Therefore (F)I make a decree: Any (G)people, nation, or language that speaks anything against the God of (H)Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (I)shall be torn limb from limb, and their houses laid in ruins, for there is no other god who is able to rescue in this way.”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Daniel 3:28 Aramaic and changed

28 Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise be to the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, who has sent his angel(A) and rescued(B) his servants! They trusted(C) in him and defied the king’s command and were willing to give up their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.(D) 29 Therefore I decree(E) that the people of any nation or language who say anything against the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego be cut into pieces and their houses be turned into piles of rubble,(F) for no other god can save(G) in this way.”

Read full chapter

47 The king answered and said to Daniel, “Truly, your (A)God is God of gods and (B)Lord of kings, and (C)a revealer of mysteries, for you have been able to reveal this mystery.”

Read full chapter

47 The king said to Daniel, “Surely your God is the God of gods(A) and the Lord of kings(B) and a revealer of mysteries,(C) for you were able to reveal this mystery.(D)

Read full chapter