Isaiah 50:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁴ The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him that is weary. Morning by morning he wakens, he wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ [The Servant of God says] The Lord God has given Me the tongue of a disciple and of one who is taught, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him who is weary. He wakens Me morning by morning, He wakens My ear to hear as a disciple [as one who is taught].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.

Common English Bible

⁴ The LORD God gave me an educated tongue to know how to respond to the weary with a word that will awaken them in the morning. God awakens my ear in the morning to listen, as educated people do.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ The Lord has given me a learned tongue, so that I would know how to uphold with a word, one who has weakened. He rises in the morning, he rises to my ear in the morning, so that I may heed him like a teacher.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary. He wakeneth in the morning: in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master.

Isaiah 50:4 Cross References

Job 4:4

Your words have upheld him who was stumbling, and you have made firm the feeble knees.

Psalm 119:147

I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in thy words.

Psalm 143:8

Let me hear in the morning of thy steadfast love, for in thee I put my trust. Teach me the way I should go, for to thee I lift up my soul.

Psalm 40:7

Then I said, “Lo, I come; in the roll of the book it is written of me;

Psalm 45:2

You are the fairest of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you for ever.

Psalm 5:3

O Lord, in the morning thou dost hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for thee, and watch.

Psalm 88:13

But I, O Lord, cry to thee; in the morning my prayer comes before thee.

Proverbs 12:25

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.

Proverbs 15:23

To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.

Isaiah 28:19

As often as it passes through it will take you; for morning by morning it will pass through, by day and by night; and it will be sheer terror to understand the message.

Isaiah 28:9

“Whom will he teach knowledge, and to whom will he explain the message? Those who are weaned from the milk, those taken from the breast?

Isaiah 35:5

Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped;

Isaiah 40:29

He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the voice of his servant, who walks in darkness and has no light, yet trusts in the name of the Lord and relies upon his God?

Isaiah 54:13

All your sons shall be taught by the Lord, and great shall be the prosperity of your sons.

Isaiah 8:16

Bind up the testimony, seal the teaching among my disciples.

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the Lord put forth his hand and touched my mouth; and the Lord said to me, “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.

Jeremiah 31:25

For I will satisfy the weary soul, and every languishing soul I will replenish.”

Ezekiel 46:13

“He shall provide a lamb a year old without blemish for a burnt offering to the Lord daily; morning by morning he shall provide it.

Matthew 11:28

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 13:54

and coming to his own country he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom and these mighty works?

Matthew 22:46

And no one was able to answer him a word, nor from that day did any one dare to ask him any more questions.

Luke 21:15

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.

Luke 4:22

And all spoke well of him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth; and they said, “Is not this Joseph's son?”

John 7:46

The officers answered, “No man ever spoke like this man!”

Deuteronomy 18:17

And the Lord said to me, ‘They have rightly said all that they have spoken.

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brethren; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I command him.