Isaiah 42:4
Isaiah chapter 42 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
Context
v.3A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.
v.4This passage
v.5Thus saith God Jehovah, he that created the heavens, and stretched them forth; he that spread abroad the earth and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 49:1
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples, from far: Jehovah hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name:
- Micah 4:1
But in the latter days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of Jehovah’s house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and peoples shall flow unto it.
- 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 98:2
Jehovah hath made known his salvation: His righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the nations.
- 1 Peter 2:22
who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
- Zechariah 2:11
And many nations shall join themselves to Jehovah in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me unto thee.