Isaiah 40:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!”

Isaiah 40:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 40:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 40:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You who tell good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who tell good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with strength! Lift it up! Don’t be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Behold, your God!””

Isaiah 40:9 — World English Bible

Isaiah 40:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, get thee up on a high mountain; O thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold, your God! ”

Isaiah 40:9 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 40:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“On a high mountain get thee up, O Zion, Proclaiming tidings, Lift up with power thy voice, O Jerusalem, proclaiming tidings, Lift up, fear not, say to cities of Judah, `Lo, your God.'”

Isaiah 40:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 40:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“O Zion, that bringest glad tidings, get thee up into a high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest glad tidings, lift up thy voice with strength: lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold yourGod! ”

Isaiah 40:9 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 40:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee vp into the hie mountaine: O Ierusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift vp thy voyce with strength: lift it vp, be not afraide: say vnto the cities of Iudah, Beholde your God.”

Isaiah 40:9 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 40:9 in Context — Isaiah 40

7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.

8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

9 O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!

10 Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

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What Does Isaiah 40:9 Mean?

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