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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Isaiah 41 YLT</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/isaiah/41.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/isaiah/41-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">YLT</a> > Isaiah 41</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/40.htm" title="Isaiah 40">◄</a> Isaiah 41 <a href="../isaiah/42.htm" title="Isaiah 42">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Young's Literal Translation</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">God's Help to Israel</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Keep silent towards Me, O isles, And the peoples pass on [to] power, They come nigh, then they speak, ‘Together — to judgment we draw near.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Who stirred up from the east a righteous one? He calleth him to His foot, He giveth before him nations, And kings He causeth him to rule, He giveth [them] as dust [to] his sword, As driven stubble [to] his bow.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>He pursueth them, he passeth over in safety A path with his feet he entereth not.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Who hath wrought and done, Calling the generations from the first? I, Jehovah, the first, and with the last I [am] He.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Seen have isles and fear, ends of the earth tremble, They have drawn near, yea, they come.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Each his neighbour they help, And to his brother he saith, ‘Be strong.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And strengthen doth an artizan the refiner, A smoother [with] a hammer, Him who is beating [on] an anvil, Saying, ‘For joining it [is] good,’ And he strengtheneth it with nails, it is not moved!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>— And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Whom I have taken hold of, from the ends of the earth, And from its near places I have called thee, And I say to thee, My servant Thou [art], I have chosen thee, and not rejected thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Be not afraid, for with thee I [am], Look not around, for I [am] thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Lo, all those displeased with thee, They are ashamed and blush, They are as nothing, yea, perish Do the men who strive with thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Thou seekest them, and findest them not, The men who debate with thee, They are as nothing, yea, as nothing, The men who war with thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For I, Jehovah thy God, Am strengthening thy right hand, He who is saying to thee, ‘Fear not, I have helped thee.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Fear not, O worm Jacob, ye men of Israel, I helped thee, an affirmation of Jehovah, Even thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Lo, I have set thee for a new sharp threshing instrument, Possessing teeth, thou threshest mountains, And beatest small, and hills as chaff thou makest.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Thou winnowest them, and a wind lifteth them up, And a whirlwind scattereth them, And thou — thou rejoicest in Jehovah, In the Holy One of Israel dost boast thyself.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The poor and the needy are seeking water, And there is none, Their tongue with thirst hath failed, I, Jehovah do answer them, The God of Israel — I forsake them not.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>I open on high places rivers, And in midst of valleys fountains, I make a wilderness become a pond of water, And a dry land become springs of water.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>I give in a wilderness the cedar, Shittah, and myrtle, and oil-tree, I set in a desert the fir-pine and box-wood together.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>So that they see, and know, And regard, and act wisely together, For the hand of Jehovah hath done this, And the Holy One of Israel hath prepared it.</p> <p class="hdg">Meaningless Idols</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Bring near your cause, saith Jehovah, Bring nigh your mighty ones, saith the king of Jacob.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>They bring nigh, and declare to us that which doth happen, The first things — what they [are] declare ye, And we set our heart, and know their latter end, Or the coming things cause us to hear.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Declare the things that are coming hereafter, And we know that ye [are] gods, Yea, ye may do good or do evil, And we look around and see [it] together.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Lo, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought, An abomination — it fixeth on you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>I have stirred up [one] from the north, And he cometh, From the rising of the sun he calleth in My name, And he cometh in [on] prefects as [on] clay, And as a potter treadeth down mire.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Who hath declared from the first, and we know? And beforetime, and we say, ‘Righteous?’ yea, there is none declaring, Yea, there is none proclaiming, Yea, there is none hearing your sayings.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>First to Zion, Behold, behold them, And to Jerusalem one proclaiming tidings I give,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And I see that there is no man, Yea, of these that there is no counsellor, And I ask them, and they return word:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>‘Lo, all of them [are] vanity, Nought [are] their works, Wind and emptiness their molten images!’</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../isaiah/40.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Isaiah 40"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Isaiah 40" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../isaiah/42.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Isaiah 42"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Isaiah 42" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/isaiah/41-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhpar.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>