Isaiah 42:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴ He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgement in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ He will not fail or become weak or be crushed and discouraged till He has established justice in the earth; and the islands and coastal regions shall wait hopefully for Him and expect His direction and law. [Rom. 8:22-25.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.

Common English Bible

⁴ He won’t be extinguished or broken until he has established justice in the land. The coastlands await his teaching.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ He will not be saddened or troubled, until he establishes judgment on earth. And the islands will await his law.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ He shall not be sad nor troublesome till he set judgment in the earth: and the islands shall wait for his law.

Isaiah 42:4 Cross References

Genesis 49:10

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh come; And unto him shall the obedience of the peoples be.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto the LORD: And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

Isaiah 40:22

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

Isaiah 40:28

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary; there is no searching of his understanding.

Isaiah 41:5

The isles saw, and feared; the ends of the earth trembled: they drew near, and came.

Isaiah 42:10

Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth; ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.

Isaiah 42:12

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.

Isaiah 42:21

It pleased the LORD, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honourable.

Isaiah 49:1

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples, from far: the LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name:

Isaiah 51:4

Attend unto me, O my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall go forth from me, and I will make my judgement to rest for a light of the peoples.

Isaiah 51:5

My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the isles shall wait for me, and on mine arm shall they trust.

Isaiah 55:5

Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and a nation that knew not thee shall run unto thee, because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.

Isaiah 60:9

Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

Isaiah 66:19

And I will set a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the nations.

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with judgement and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts shall perform this.

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

Zechariah 2:11

And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.

Matthew 12:21

And in his name shall the Gentiles hope.

Mark 3:3

And he saith unto the man that had his hand withered, Stand forth.

Romans 16:26

but now is manifested, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known unto all the nations unto obedience of faith;

1 Corinthians 9:21

to them that are without law, as without law, not being without law to God, but under law to Christ, that I might gain them that are without law.