Isaiah 51:5
New English Translation
5 I am ready to vindicate,[a]
I am ready to deliver,[b]
I will establish justice among the nations.[c]
The coastlands[d] wait patiently for me;
they wait in anticipation for the revelation of my power.[e]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “my righteousness [or “vindication”] is near.”
- Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “my deliverance goes forth.”
- Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “and my arms will judge [on behalf of] nations.”
- Isaiah 51:5 tn Or “islands” (NIV); TEV “Distant lands.”
- Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “for my arm” (so NIV, NRSV).
Isaiah 51:5
King James Version
5 My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
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Isaiah 51:5
New King James Version
5 (A)My righteousness is near,
My salvation has gone forth,
(B)And My arms will judge the peoples;
(C)The coastlands will wait upon Me,
And (D)on My arm they will trust.
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