King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land even to the farthest shores. ,
Isaiah 24:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore, in the east honour the Lord! In the coasts and islands of the west honour the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wherefore glorify the Lord in the east [whether in the region of daybreak's lights and fires, or in the west]; [glorify] the name of the Lord, the God of Israel in the isles and coasts of the [Mediterranean] Sea. American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore glorify ye Jehovah in the east, even the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the isles of the sea. Common English Bible Therefore, in the east honor the LORD; in the islands of the sea, the name of the LORD God of Israel! Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, glorify the Lord in doctrine: the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore glorify ye the Lord in instruction: the name of the Lord God of Israel in the islands of the sea. |
King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land even to the farthest shores. ,
and on that day you will say, ‘Give thanks to the Lord; proclaim his name! Make his works known among the peoples. Declare that his name is exalted.
Therefore, a strong people will honour you. The cities of violent nations will fear you.
Yes, Lord, we wait for you in the path of your judgements. Our desire is for your name and renown.
The coasts and islands see and are afraid, the whole earth trembles. They approach and arrive.
Sing a new song to the Lord; sing his praise from the ends of the earth, you who go down to the sea with all that fills it, you coasts and islands with your inhabitants.
Let them give glory to the Lord and declare his praise in the coasts and islands.
He will not grow weak or be discouraged until he has established justice on earth. The coasts and islands will wait for his instruction.’
Coasts and islands, listen to me; distant peoples, pay attention. The Lord called me before I was born. He named me while I was in my mother’s womb.
My righteousness is near, my salvation appears, and my arms will bring justice to the nations. The coasts and islands will put their hope in me, and they will look to my strength.
Yes, the coasts and islands will wait for me with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from far away, their silver and gold with them, for the honour of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, who has glorified you.
I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations #– #to Tarshish, Put, Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan, and the coasts and islands far away #– #who have not heard about me or seen my glory. And they will proclaim my glory among the nations.
The Lord will be terrifying to them when he starves all the gods of the earth. Then all the distant coasts and islands of the nations will bow in worship to him, each in its own place.
‘My name will be great among the nations, from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,’ says the Lord of Armies.
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified by you, and you by him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
so that the proven character of your faith #– #more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire #– #may result in praise, glory, and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy, ready at any time to give a defence to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.