I will give one tribe to his son, so that my servant David will always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city I chose for myself to put my name there.
Isaiah 42:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The past events have indeed happened. Now I declare new events; I announce them to you before they occur.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, the former things have come to pass, and new things I now declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them. Common English Bible The things announced in the past—look—they’ve already happened, but I’m declaring new things. Before they even appear, I tell you about them. Catholic Public Domain Version The things that were first, behold, they have arrived. And I also announce what is new. Before these things arise, I will cause you to hear about them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The things that were first, behold, they are come: and new things do I declare: Before they spring forth, I will make you hear them. |
I will give one tribe to his son, so that my servant David will always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city I chose for myself to put my name there.
Look, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not see it? Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness, rivers in the desert.
I declared the past events long ago; they came out of my mouth; I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they occurred.
therefore I declared to you long ago. I announced it to you before it occurred, so you could not claim, “My idol caused them; my carved image and cast idol control them.”
You have heard it. Observe it all. Will you not acknowledge it? From now on I will announce new things to you, hidden things that you have not known.
I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe that I am he.
None of the good promises the Lord had made to the house of Israel failed. Everything was fulfilled.