Verse 5

Isaiah 51:5

Literal Standard Version

5 My righteousness is near, || My salvation has gone out, || And My arms judge peoples, || Islands wait on Me, || Indeed, on My arm they wait with hope.
Original Language Text
hebrew
קָר֤וֹב צִדְקִ/י֙ יָצָ֣א יִשְׁעִ֔/י וּ/זְרֹעַ֖/י עַמִּ֣ים יִשְׁפֹּ֑טוּ אֵלַ/י֙ אִיִּ֣ים יְקַוּ֔וּ וְ/אֶל זְרֹעִ֖/י יְיַחֵלֽוּ/ן
English Translation
My righteousness is near; my salvation has gone out, and the nations will judge. The islands will hope for me, and the coastlands will wait for my arm.
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Chapter 51 Context
1 “Listen to Me, you pursuing righteousness, || Seeking YHWH, || Look attentively to the rock—you have... Focus ↗
2 Look attentively to your father Abraham, || And to Sarah—she brings you forth, || For—one—I have cal... Focus ↗
3 For YHWH has comforted Zion, || He has comforted all her ruins, || And He sets her wilderness as Ede... Focus ↗
4 “Attend to Me, O My people, || And, O My nation, give ear to Me. For a law goes out from Me, || And... Focus ↗
5 My righteousness is near, || My salvation has gone out, || And My arms judge peoples, || Islands wai...
6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, || And look attentively to the earth beneath, || For the heavens h... Focus ↗
7 Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, || A people in whose heart is My law, || Do not fear the r... Focus ↗
8 For a moth eats them as a garment, || And a worm eats them as wool, || And My righteousness is for a... Focus ↗
9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of YHWH, || Awake, as in days of old, generations of the ages,... Focus ↗
10 Are You not it that is drying up a sea, || Waters of a great deep? That has made deep places of a se... Focus ↗
11 And the ransomed of YHWH return, || And they have come to Zion with singing, || And continuous joy i... Focus ↗
12 “I am He who comforts you, || Who are you—and you are afraid of man? He dies! And of the son of man—... Focus ↗
13 And you forget YHWH your Maker, || Who is stretching out the heavens, and founding earth, || And you... Focus ↗
14 A wanderer has hurried to be loosed, || And he does not die in the pit, || And his bread is not lack... Focus ↗
15 And I am your God (Elohim) YHWH, || Quieting the sea when its billows roar, || YHWH of Hosts is His... Focus ↗
16 And I put My words in your mouth, || And have covered you with the shadow of My hand, || To plant th... Focus ↗
17 Stir yourself, stir yourself, rise, Jerusalem, || You who have drunk from the hand of YHWH || The cu... Focus ↗
18 There is not a leader to her || Out of all the sons she has borne, || And there is none laying hold... Focus ↗
19 These two are meeting you, || Who is moved for you? Spoiling and destruction, famine and sword! By w... Focus ↗
20 Your sons have been wrapped up, they have lain down, || At the head of all out places, as an antelop... Focus ↗
21 Therefore, please hear this, || O afflicted and drunken one, and not with wine, Focus ↗
22 Thus said your Lord YHWH, and your God (Elohim), || He pleads for His people: “Behold, I have taken... Focus ↗
23 And I have put it into the hand of those afflicting you, || Who have said to your soul, || Bow down,... Focus ↗