Isaiah 42:12
What does Isaiah 42:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 42:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let them give glory to the Lord, sounding his praise in the sea-lands.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862They ascribe to Jehovah honour, And His praise in the isles they declare.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They shall give glory to the Lord, and shall declare his praise in the islands.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.
Context
v.11Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit; let the inhabitants of Sela sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
v.12This passage
v.13Jehovah will go forth as a mighty man; he will stir up his zeal like a man of war: he will cry, yea, he will shout aloud; he will do mightily against his enemies.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 66:18
For Iknowtheir works and their thoughts: the time cometh, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and shall see my glory.
- Isaiah 24:15
Wherefore glorify ye Jehovah in the east, even the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the isles of the sea.
- Isaiah 42:4
He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
- Revelation 7:9
After these things I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and ofalltribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands;
- Psalms 22:27
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto Jehovah; And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
- Psalms 117:1
O praise Jehovah, all ye nations; Laud him, all ye peoples.
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