Verse 24

Isaiah 41:24

King James Version

24 Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth 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.

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Chapter 41 Context

1 Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; the... Focus ↗

2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him,... Focus ↗

3 He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet. Focus ↗

4 Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and... Focus ↗

5 The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came. Focus ↗

6 They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage. Focus ↗

7 So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the... Focus ↗

8 But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. Focus ↗

9 Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and s... Focus ↗

10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God (Elohim): I will strengthen the... Focus ↗

11 Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as n... Focus ↗

12 Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war aga... Focus ↗

13 For I the LORD thy God (Elohim) will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help th... Focus ↗

14 Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer,... Focus ↗

15 Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mounta... Focus ↗

16 Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and t... Focus ↗

17 When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the L... Focus ↗

18 I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilder... Focus ↗

19 I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will... Focus ↗

20 That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath d... Focus ↗

21 Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. Focus ↗

22 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they... Focus ↗

23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do e... Focus ↗

24 Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you.

25 I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upo... Focus ↗

26 Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is right... Focus ↗

27 The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth goo... Focus ↗

28 For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked... Focus ↗

29 Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion. Focus ↗

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