Verse 7

Isaiah 45:7

GOD'S WORD Translation

7 I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יוֹצֵ֥ר אוֹר֙ וּ/בוֹרֵ֣א חֹ֔שֶׁךְ עֹשֶׂ֥ה שָׁל֖וֹם וּ/ב֣וֹרֵא רָ֑ע אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה עֹשֶׂ֥ה כָל אֵֽלֶּה
English Translation
Creator of light and Creator of darkness, Maker of peace and Creator of evil, I am the Lord who does all these things.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 45 Context
1 Yahweh says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, a... Focus ↗
2 “I will go before you, and make the rough places smooth. I will break the doors of brass in pieces,... Focus ↗
3 I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know tha... Focus ↗
4 For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel my chosen, I have called you by your name. I have given you... Focus ↗
5 I am Yahweh, and there is no one else. Besides me, there is no God (Elohim). I will strengthen you,... Focus ↗
6 that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is no one besides me. I... Focus ↗
7 I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all...
8 Rain, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, that i... Focus ↗
9 Woe to him who strives with his Maker— a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay a... Focus ↗
10 Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What have you become the father of?’ or to a mother, ‘To what have... Focus ↗
11 Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker says: “You ask me about the things that are to come, c... Focus ↗
12 I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and... Focus ↗
13 I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will make straight all his ways. He shall build my city... Focus ↗
14 Yahweh says: “The labor of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature,... Focus ↗
15 Most certainly you are a God (Elohim) who has hidden yourself, God (Elohim) of Israel, the Savior.’”... Focus ↗
16 They will be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them. Those who are makers of idols will go into... Focus ↗
17 Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confo... Focus ↗
18 For Yahweh who created the heavens, the God (Elohim) who formed the earth and made it, who establish... Focus ↗
19 I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness. I didn’t say to the offspring of Ja... Focus ↗
20 “Assemble yourselves and come. Draw near together, you who have escaped from the nations. Those have... Focus ↗
21 Declare and present it. Yes, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? W... Focus ↗
22 “Look to me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God (Elohim), and there is no other. Focus ↗
23 I have sworn by myself. The word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not be revoked,... Focus ↗
24 They will say of me, ‘There is righteousness and strength only in Yahweh.’” Even to him shall men co... Focus ↗
25 All the offspring of Israel will be justified in Yahweh, and will rejoice! Focus ↗