Isaiah 45:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;”

Isaiah 45:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 45:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 45:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him and strip kings of their armor, to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:”

Isaiah 45:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 45:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut: ”

Isaiah 45:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 45:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thus said Jehovah, To His anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have laid hold on, To subdue nations before him, Yea, loins of kings I loose, To open before him two-leaved doors, Yea, gates are not shut:”

Isaiah 45:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 45:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him — and I will loose the loins of kings; to open before him the two-leaved doors, and the gates shall not be shut: ”

Isaiah 45:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 45:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus sayeth the Lord vnto Cyrus his anointed, whose right hand I haue holden to subdue nations before him: therefore will I weaken the loynes of Kings and open the doores before him, and the gates shall not be shut:”

Isaiah 45:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 45:1 in Context — Isaiah 45

1 Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;

2 I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:

3 And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.

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What Does Isaiah 45:1 Mean?

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