18 For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.

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18 For this is what the Lord says—
God is the Creator of the heavens.
He formed the earth and made it.
He established it;
He did not create it to be empty,
but formed it to be inhabited(A)
“I am Yahweh,
and there is no other.

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18 For thus says Yahweh, who created[a] the heavens,
    he is God, who formed[b] the earth
and who made[c] it.
    He himself established it;
he did not create it as emptiness—
    he formed it for inhabiting.

“I am Yahweh and there is none besides me.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 45:18 Literally “creating”
  2. Isaiah 45:18 Literally “forming”
  3. Isaiah 45:18 Literally “making”

18 Yahweh created the heavens.
    Elohim formed the earth and made it.
    He set it up.
    He did not create it to be empty
        but formed it to be inhabited.

This is what Yahweh says:

I am Yahweh, and there is no other.

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18 For Yahweh who created the heavens,
    the God who formed the earth and made it,
    who established it and didn’t create it a waste,
    who formed it to be inhabited says:
“I am Yahweh.
    There is no other.

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