In your majesty ride on victoriously for the cause of truth and to defend the right; let your right hand teach you dread deeds.
Isaiah 48:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 I, even I, have spoken and called him; I have brought him, and he will prosper in his way. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I, even I, have foretold it; yes, I have called him [Cyrus]; I have brought him, and [the Lord] shall make his way prosperous. American Standard Version (1901) I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous. Common English Bible I, I have spoken and told him the things that will happen to him; I will make him succeed. Catholic Public Domain Version I am, I have spoken, and I have called him. I have led him forward, and his way has been straight. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I, even I have spoken and called him. I have brought him, and his way is made prosperous. |
In your majesty ride on victoriously for the cause of truth and to defend the right; let your right hand teach you dread deeds.
Who has roused a victor from the east, summoned him to his service? He delivers up nations to him and tramples kings under foot; he makes them like dust with his sword, like driven stubble with his bow.
who says of Cyrus, “He is my shepherd, and he shall carry out all my purpose”; and who says of Jerusalem, “It shall be rebuilt,” and of the temple, “Your foundation shall be laid.”
I have aroused Cyrus in righteousness, and I will make all his paths straight; he shall build my city and set my exiles free, not for price or reward, says the Lord of hosts.
Go up to the land of Merathaim; go up against her, and attack the inhabitants of Pekod and utterly destroy the last of them, says the Lord; do all that I have commanded you.
On the fifth day of the month (it was the fifth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin),
This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth; you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to act in accordance with all that is written in it. For then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall be successful.