Verse 24
Isaiah 41:24
Young's Literal Translation
24
Lo, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought, An abomination -- it fixeth on you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵן אַתֶּ֣ם מֵ/אַ֔יִן וּ/פָעָלְ/כֶ֖ם מֵ/אָ֑פַע תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה יִבְחַ֥ר בָּ/כֶֽם
English Translation
Behold, you are from nowhere, and your deeds are from nothing; an abomination will choose you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 41 Context
1
Keep silent towards Me, O isles, And the peoples pass on [to] power, They come nigh, then they speak...
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2
Who stirred up from the east a righteous one? He calleth him to His foot, He giveth before him natio...
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3
He pursueth them, he passeth over in safety A path with his feet he entereth not.
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4
Who hath wrought and done, Calling the generations from the first? I, Jehovah, the first, and with t...
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5
Seen have isles and fear, ends of the earth tremble, They have drawn near, yea, they come.
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6
Each his neighbour they help, And to his brother he saith, 'Be strong.'
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7
And strengthen doth an artisan the refiner, A smoother [with] a hammer, Him who is beating [on] an a...
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8
-- And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,
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9
Whom I have taken hold of, from the ends of the earth, And from its near places I have called thee,...
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10
Be not afraid, for with thee I [am], Look not around, for I [am] thy God (Elohim), I have strengthen...
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11
Lo, all those displeased with thee, They are ashamed and blush, They are as nothing, yea, perish Do...
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12
Thou seekest them, and findest them not, The men who debate with thee, They are as nothing, yea, as...
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13
For I, Jehovah thy God (Elohim), Am strengthening thy right hand, He who is saying to thee, 'Fear no...
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14
Fear not, O worm Jacob, ye men of Israel, I helped thee, an affirmation of Jehovah, Even thy redeeme...
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15
Lo, I have set thee for a new sharp threshing instrument, Possessing teeth, thou threshest mountains...
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16
Thou winnowest them, and a wind lifteth them up, And a whirlwind scattereth them, And thou -- thou r...
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17
The poor and the needy are seeking water, And there is none, Their tongue with thirst hath failed, I...
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18
I open on high places rivers, And in midst of valleys fountains, I make a wilderness become a pond o...
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19
I give in a wilderness the cedar, Shittah, and myrtle, and oil-tree, I set in a desert the fir-pine...
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20
So that they see, and know, And regard, and act wisely together, For the hand of Jehovah hath done t...
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21
Bring near your cause, saith Jehovah, Bring nigh your mighty ones, saith the king of Jacob.
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22
They bring nigh, and declare to us that which doth happen, The first things -- what they [are] decla...
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23
Declare the things that are coming hereafter, And we know that ye [are] gods, Yea, ye may do good or...
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24
Lo, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought, An abomination -- it fixeth on you.
25
I have stirred up [one] from the north, And he cometh, From the rising of the sun he calleth in My n...
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26
Who hath declared from the first, and we know? And beforetime, and we say, 'Righteous?' yea, there i...
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27
First to Zion, Behold, behold them, And to Jerusalem one proclaiming tidings I give,
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28
And I see that there is no man, Yea, of these that there is no counsellor, And I ask them, and they...
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29
'Lo, all of them [are] vanity, Nought [are] their works, Wind and emptiness their molten images!'
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