Verse 7

Isaiah 49:7

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

7 Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Jehovah that is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּ֣ה אָֽמַר יְהוָה֩ גֹּאֵ֨ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל קְדוֹשׁ֗/וֹ לִ/בְזֹה נֶ֜פֶשׁ לִ/מְתָ֤עֵֽב גּוֹי֙ לְ/עֶ֣בֶד מֹשְׁלִ֔ים מְלָכִים֙ יִרְא֣וּ וָ/קָ֔מוּ שָׂרִ֖ים וְ/יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּ לְמַ֤עַן יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נֶאֱמָ֔ן קְדֹ֥שׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וַ/יִּבְחָרֶֽ/ךָּ
English Translation
Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, the Holy One: To the one despised, to the one abhorred by the nation, to the servant of rulers, kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall prostrate themselves, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, and He has chosen you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 49 Context
1 Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples, from far: Jehovah hath called me from the womb; f... Focus ↗
2 and he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hidden me: and he ha... Focus ↗
3 and he said unto me, Thou art my servant; Israel, in whom I will be glorified. Focus ↗
4 But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely the j... Focus ↗
5 And now saith Jehovah that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, a... Focus ↗
6 yea, he saith, It is too light a thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of J... Focus ↗
7 Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom...
8 Thus saith Jehovah, In an acceptable time have I answered thee, and in a day of salvation have I hel... Focus ↗
9 saying to them that are bound, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Show yourselves. They shall f... Focus ↗
10 They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy... Focus ↗
11 And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted. Focus ↗
12 Lo, these shall come from far; and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the l... Focus ↗
13 Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for Jehovah hath... Focus ↗
14 But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me. Focus ↗
15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? ye... Focus ↗
16 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me. Focus ↗
17 Thy children make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth from thee. Focus ↗
18 Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee.... Focus ↗
19 For, as for thy waste and thy desolate places, and thy land that hath been destroyed, surely now sha... Focus ↗
20 The children of thy bereavement shall yet say in thine ears, The place is too strait for me; give pl... Focus ↗
21 Then shalt thou say in thy heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have been bereaved of my chil... Focus ↗
22 Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my ensign to... Focus ↗
23 And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to... Focus ↗
24 Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered? Focus ↗
25 But thus saith Jehovah, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the ter... Focus ↗
26 And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their ow... Focus ↗