Isaiah 45:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things.”

Isaiah 45:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 45:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 45:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.”

Isaiah 45:7 — World English Bible

Isaiah 45:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things. ”

Isaiah 45:7 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 45:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Forming light, and preparing darkness, Making peace, and preparing evil, I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, doing all these things.'”

Isaiah 45:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 45:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“forming the light and creating darkness, making peace and creating evil: I, Jehovah, do all these things. ”

Isaiah 45:7 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 45:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I forme the light and create darkenes: I make peace and create euill: I the Lord doe all these things.”

Isaiah 45:7 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 45:7 in Context — Isaiah 45

5 I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

6 That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the Lord, and there is none else.

7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things.

8 Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the Lord have created it.

9 Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

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What Does Isaiah 45:7 Mean?

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