Isaiah 41:28

Isaiah chapter 41 · verse 28 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And when I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counsellor, that, when I ask of them, can answer a word.

King James Version · 1611

For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.

American Standard Version · 1901

And when I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counsellor, that, when I ask of them, can answer a word.

v.27I am the first that saith unto Zion, Behold, behold them; and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.

v.28This passage

v.29Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nought; their molten images are wind and confusion.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Daniel 4:7
Then came in the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers; and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
Isaiah 63:5
And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my wrath, it upheld me.
Isaiah 40:13
Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
Daniel 5:8
Then came in all the king’s wise men; but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation.
Isaiah 59:16
And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it upheld him.
Isaiah 50:2
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.