Isaiah 55:4
Isaiah chapter 55 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.
Context
v.3Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
v.4This passage
v.5Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not; and a nation that knew not thee shall run unto thee, because of Jehovah thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 2:6
Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.
- Ezekiel 34:23
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
- 1 Timothy 6:13
I charge thee in the sight of God, who giveth life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;
- Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- Hebrews 5:9
and having been made perfect, he became unto all them that obey him the author of eternal salvation;
- Micah 5:2
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.