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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://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 45 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</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" /></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/45.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/45-1.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="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Isaiah 45</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 width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/44.htm" title="Isaiah 44">◄</a> Isaiah 45 <a href="../isaiah/46.htm" title="Isaiah 46">►</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"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/45-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">God Calls Cyrus<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord God to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, that nations might be obedient before him; and I will break through the strength of kings; I will open doors before him, and cities shall not be closed.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I will go before thee, and will level mountains: I will break to pieces brazen doors, and burst iron bars.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, I will open to thee hidden, unseen <i>treasures</i>, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord thy God, that call thee by name, am the God of Israel.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel mine elect, I will call thee by thy name, and accept thee: but thou hast not known me.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For I am the Lord God, and there is no other God beside me; I strengthened thee, and thou hast not known me.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>That they that <i>come</i> from the east and they that <i>come</i> from the west may know that there is no God but me. I am the Lord God, and there is none beside.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>I am he that prepared light, and formed darkness; who make peace, and create evil; I am the Lord God, that does all these things.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Let the heaven rejoice from above, and let the clouds rain righteousness: let the earth bring forth, and blossom <i>with</i> mercy, and bring forth righteousness likewise: I am the Lord that created thee.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>What excellent thing have I prepared as clay of the potter? Will the ploughman plough the earth all say? shall the clay say to the potter, What art thou doing that thou dost not work, nor hast hands? shall the thing formed answer him that formed it?<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>As though one should say to <i>his</i> father, What wilt thou beget me? and to his mother, What art thou bringing forth?<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, who has formed the things that are to come, Enquire of me concerning my sons, and concerning the works of my hands command me.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I have made the earth, and man upon it: I with my hand have established the heaven; I have given commandment to all the stars.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>I have raised him up <i>to be</i> a king with righteousness, and all his ways are right: he shall build my city, and shall turn the captivity of my people, not for ransoms, nor for rewards, saith the Lord of hosts.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Egypt has laboured <i>for thee</i>; and the merchandise of the Ethiopians, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall pass over to thee, and shall be thy servants; and they shall follow after thee bound in fetters, and shall pass over to thee, and shall do obeisance to thee, and make supplication to thee: because God is in thee; and there is no God beside thee, <i>O Lord</i>.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For thou art God, yet we knew <i>it</i> not, the God of Israel, the Saviour.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>All that are opposed to him shall be ashamed and confounded, and shall walk in shame: ye isles, keep a feast to me.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Israel is saved by the Lord with an everlasting salvation: they shall not be ashamed nor confounded for evermore.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord that made the heaven, this God that created the earth, and made it; he marked it out, he made it not in vain, but formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord, and there is none beside.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>I have not spoken in secret, nor in a dark place of the earth: I said not to the seed of Jacob, Seek vanity: I, even I, am the Lord, speaking righteousness, and proclaiming truth.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Assemble yourselves and come; take counsel together, ye that escape of the nations: they that set up wood, <i>even</i> their graven image, have no knowledge, nor they who pray to gods that do not save.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>If they will declare, let them draw nigh, that they may know together, who has caused these things to be heard from the beginning: then was it told you. I am God, and there is not another beside me; a just <i>God</i> and a Saviour; there is none but me.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Turn ye to me, and ye shall be saved, ye that <i>come</i> from the end of the earth: I am God, and there is none other.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>By myself I swear, righteousness shall surely proceed out of my mouth; my words shall not be frustrated; <font color=blue>(45:24)</font> that to me every knee shall bend, and every tongue shall swear by God,<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><font color=blue>(45:25)</font> saying, Righteousness and glory shall come to him: and all that remove them from their borders shall be ashamed.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><font color=blue>(45:26)</font> By the Lord shall they be justified, and in God shall all the seed of the children of Israel be glorified.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../isaiah/44.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Isaiah 44"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Isaiah 44" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../isaiah/46.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Isaiah 46"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Isaiah 46" /></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="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>