Isaiah 41:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.”
Isaiah 41:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 41:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 41:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Who has raised up one from the east? Who called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands over nations to him and makes him rule over kings. He gives them like the dust to his sword, like the driven stubble to his bow.”
Isaiah 41:2 — World English Bible
Isaiah 41:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow. ”
Isaiah 41:2 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 41:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Who stirred up from the east a righteous one? He calleth him to His foot, He giveth before him nations, And kings He causeth him to rule, He giveth <FI>them<Fi> as dust <FI>to<Fi> his sword, As driven stubble <FI>to<Fi> his bow.”
Isaiah 41:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 41:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Who raised up from the east him whom righteousness calleth to its foot? He gave the nations before him, and caused him to have dominion over kings; he gave them as dust to his sword, as driven stubble to his bow. ”
Isaiah 41:2 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 41:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Who raised vp iustice from the East, and called him to his foote? and gaue the nations before him, and subdued the Kings? he gaue them as dust to his sword, and as scattered stubble vnto his bowe.”
Isaiah 41:2 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 41:2 in Context — Isaiah 41
1 Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
3 He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.
4 Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
What Does Isaiah 41:2 Mean?
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