Verse 5

Isaiah 55:5

American Standard Version

5 Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not; and a nation that knew not thee shall run unto thee, because of Jehovah thy God (Elohim), and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֣ן גּ֤וֹי לֹֽא תֵדַע֙ תִּקְרָ֔א וְ/ג֥וֹי לֹֽא יְדָע֖וּ/ךָ אֵלֶ֣י/ךָ יָר֑וּצוּ לְמַ֨עַן֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/לִ/קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כִּ֥י פֵאֲרָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
Behold, a nation you do not know will call, and a nation that does not know you will run to you for the sake of the LORD your God and for the Holy One of Israel, because He has glorified you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 55 Context
1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and ea... Focus ↗
2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth no... Focus ↗
3 Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting c... Focus ↗
4 Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples. Focus ↗
5 Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not; and a nation that knew not thee shall run un...
6 Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near: Focus ↗
7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehova... Focus ↗
8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah. Focus ↗
9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts... Focus ↗
10 For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the ea... Focus ↗
11 so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall... Focus ↗
12 For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break f... Focus ↗
13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-t... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Isaiah
Chapter
Chapter 55 (13 verses)
Version
American Standard Version
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