Verse 12
Isaiah 41:12
American Standard Version
12
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
Original Language Text
hebrew
תְּבַקְשֵׁ/ם֙ וְ/לֹ֣א תִמְצָאֵ֔/ם אַנְשֵׁ֖י מַצֻּתֶ֑/ךָ יִהְי֥וּ כְ/אַ֛יִן וּ/כְ/אֶ֖פֶס אַנְשֵׁ֥י מִלְחַמְתֶּֽ/ךָ
English Translation
You will seek them and not find them; the men of your appointment will be as nothing, and like a zero the men of your battle.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 41 Context
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Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nation...
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He pursueth them, and passeth on safely, even by a way that he had not gone with his feet.
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So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth...
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But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,
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thou whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from the corners thereof, and...
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10
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11
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12
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14
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15
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16
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