bes - 42

bes@Isaiah:42:1 @ Jacob is (note:)Mt strkjv@12:18, etc.(:note) my servant, I will help him: Israel is my chosen, my soul has accepted him; I have put my Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgement to the Gentiles.

bes@Isaiah:42:2 @ He shall not cry, nor lift up his voice, nor shall his voice be heard without.

bes@Isaiah:42:3 @ A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench; but he shall bring forth judgement to truth.

bes@Isaiah:42:4 @ He shall shine out, and shall not be (note:)Lit. broken(:note) discouraged, until he have set judgement on the earth: and in his name shall the Gentiles trust.

bes@Isaiah:42:5 @ Thus saith the Lord God, who made the heaven, and established it; who settled the earth, and the things in it, and gives breath to the people on it, and spirit to them that tread on it:

bes@Isaiah:42:6 @ I the Lord God have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will strengthen thee: and I have given thee for the covenant of a race, for a light of the Gentiles:

bes@Isaiah:42:7 @ to open the eyes of the blind, to bring the bound and them that sit in darkness out of bonds and the prison-house.

bes@Isaiah:42:8 @ I am the Lord God: that is my name: I will not give my glory to another, nor my praises to graven images.

bes@Isaiah:42:9 @ Behold, the ancient things have come to pass, and so will the new things which I tell you: yea, before I tell them they are made known to you.

bes@Isaiah:42:10 @ Sing a new hymn to the Lord: ye who are his dominion, glorify his name from the end of the earth: ye that go down to the sea, and sail upon it; the islands, and they that dwell in them.

bes@Isaiah:42:11 @ Rejoice, thou wilderness, and the villages thereof, the hamlets, and the dwellers in Kedar: the inhabitants of the rock shall rejoice, they shall shout from the top of the mountains.

bes@Isaiah:42:12 @ They shall give glory to God, and shall proclaim his praises in the islands.

bes@Isaiah:42:13 @ The Lord God of hosts shall go forth, and crush the war: he shall stir up jealousy, and shall shout mightily against his enemies.

bes@Isaiah:42:14 @ I have been silent: shall I also always be silent and forbear: I have endured like a travailing woman: I will now amaze and wither at once.

bes@Isaiah:42:15 @ I will make desolate mountains and hills, and will dry up all their grass; and I will make the rivers islands, and dry up the pools.

bes@Isaiah:42:16 @ And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, and I will cause them to tread paths which they have not known: I will turn darkness into light for them, and crooked things into straight. These things will I do, and will not forsake them.

bes@Isaiah:42:17 @ But they are turned back: be ye utterly ashamed that trust in graven images, who say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.

bes@Isaiah:42:18 @ Hear, ye deaf, and look up, ye blind, to see.

bes@Isaiah:42:19 @ And who is blind, but my servants? and deaf, but they that rule over them? yea, the servants of God have been made blind.

bes@Isaiah:42:20 @ Ye have often seen, and have not taken heed; your ears have been opened, and ye have not heard.

bes@Isaiah:42:21 @ The Lord God has taken counsel that he might be justified, and might magnify his praise.

bes@Isaiah:42:22 @ And I beheld, and the people were spoiled and plundered: for there is a snare in the secret chambers everywhere, and in the houses also, where they have hidden them: they became a spoil, and there was no one that delivered the prey, and there was none who said, Restore.

bes@Isaiah:42:23 @ Who is there among you that will give ear to these things? hearken ye to the things which are coming to pass.

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bes@Isaiah:42:25 @ So he brought upon them the fury of his wrath; and the war, and those that burnt round about them, prevailed against them; yet no one of them knew it, neither did they lay it to heart.

Isaiah 42