Gird your sword on your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and your majesty.
Isaiah 48:15 - Tree of Life Version I, I have spoken, yes I called him. I will bring him, so his ways will succeed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Gird your sword on your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and your majesty.
Who has stirred up one from the east? He calls justice to His feet. He gives nations over to him and subdues kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, as driven stubble with his bow.
while saying of Cyrus, “He is My shepherd, and he shall fulfill all My purpose” while saying to Jerusalem, “You will be built” and to the Temple, “Your foundation will be laid.”
“I stirred Cyrus up in righteousness and I will level all his roads. He will build My city and set My exiles free, with no price or bribe,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot.
Go up against the land of Merathaim, against the inhabitants of Pekod. Put them to the sword and utterly destroy them” —it is a declaration of Adonai— “and do all that I commanded you.”
In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity,
This book of the Torah should not depart from your mouth—you are to meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will make your ways prosperous and then you will be successful.