Isaiah 47:4

What does Isaiah 47:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 47:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Our Redeemer, Jehovah of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

As for our redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Our Redeemer, Jehovah of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Says the Lord who takes up our cause; the Lord of armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Our redeemer <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah of Hosts, His name <FI>is<Fi> the Holy One of Israel.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Our redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Our Redeemer, Jehovah of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel. ...

Context

v.3Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man.

v.4This passage

v.5Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called The mistress of kingdoms.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 43:14

    Thus saith Jehovah, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring down all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing.

  • Isaiah 49:26

    And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I, Jehovah, am thy Saviour, and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.

  • Isaiah 43:3

    For I am Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour; I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in thy stead.

  • Isaiah 44:6

    Thus saith Jehovah, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Jehovah of hosts: I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.

  • Jeremiah 50:33

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are oppressed together; and all that took them captive hold them fast; they refuse to let them go.

  • Jeremiah 31:11

    For Jehovah hath ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

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