Verse 4
Isaiah 55:4
World English Bible, British Edition
4
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples,
a leader and commander to the peoples.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֛ן עֵ֥ד לְאוּמִּ֖ים נְתַתִּ֑י/ו נָגִ֥יד וּ/מְצַוֵּ֖ה לְאֻמִּֽים
English Translation
Behold, I have given a witness to the nations, a leader and commander to the nations.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 55 Context
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
Seek the LORD while he may be found.
Call on him while he is near.
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7
Let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man his thoughts.
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8
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and your ways are not my ways,” says the LORD.
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9
“For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways,
and my thoughts...
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10
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11
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12
For you shall go out with joy,
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13
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