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Verse 42

Isaiah 42:12

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.

American Standard Version (1901)

Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.

Bible in Basic English

Let them give glory to the Lord, sounding his praise in the sea-lands.

Free Bible Version

Let them glorify the Lord and praise him in the islands.

Geneva Bible 1599

Let them giue glorie vnto the Lord, and declare his praise in the ylands.

King James (Authorized) Version

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.

One Unity Resource Bible

Let them give kavod ·weighty glory· to Adonai , and declare his tehilah ·praise song· in the islands.

Translation for Translators

Even people who live on distant islands should honor Yahweh and sing to praise him.

Unlocked Literal Bible

Let them give glory to Yahweh and declare his praise in the coastlands.

Noah Webster Bible

Let them give glory to the LORD, and declare his praise in the isles.

World English Bible

Let them give glory to Yahweh, and declare his praise in the islands.

Young's Literal Translation

They ascribe to Jehovah honour, And His praise in the isles they declare.

Context

A New Song of Praise

¹¹Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops. ¹²Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands. ¹³The LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:

Summary

This verse in Isaiah speaks of giving glory to the Lord and declaring His praise in the coastlands. It emphasizes the universal nature of God's sovereignty and the call for all people, even those in distant lands, to acknowledge and worship Him. The verse conveys the message that God's glory is not limited to a specific group or region but extends to all nations. It serves as a reminder of the importance of spreading the knowledge of God's greatness and majesty throughout the world.

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
John Gill

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

glory . . . islands-- (Isa 24:15).

Isaiah 42:12

A New Song of Praise

¹¹Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops. ¹²Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands. ¹³The LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies:

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Berean Standard Bible

Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.

American Standard Version (1901)

Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.

Bible in Basic English

Let them give glory to the Lord, sounding his praise in the sea-lands.

Free Bible Version

Let them glorify the Lord and praise him in the islands.

Geneva Bible 1599

Let them giue glorie vnto the Lord, and declare his praise in the ylands.

King James (Authorized) Version

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.

One Unity Resource Bible

Let them give kavod ·weighty glory· to Adonai , and declare his tehilah ·praise song· in the islands.

Translation for Translators

Even people who live on distant islands should honor Yahweh and sing to praise him.

Unlocked Literal Bible

Let them give glory to Yahweh and declare his praise in the coastlands.

Noah Webster Bible

Let them give glory to the LORD, and declare his praise in the isles.

World English Bible

Let them give glory to Yahweh, and declare his praise in the islands.

Young's Literal Translation

They ascribe to Jehovah honour, And His praise in the isles they declare.