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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 Geneva Bible</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> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><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="../">Geneva Bible</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">Geneva Bible of 1587</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<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../2_chronicles/36.htm#22">2 Chronicles 36:22–23</a>; <a href ="../ezra/1.htm">Ezra 1:1–4</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Thus sayeth the Lord vnto Cyrus his anointed, whose right hand I haue holden to subdue nations before him: therefore will I weaken the loynes of Kings and open the doores before him, and the gates shall not be shut:<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I will goe before thee and make the crooked streight: I will breake the brasen doores, and burst the yron barres.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And I will giue thee the treasures of darkenesse, and the things hid in secret places, that thou maist know that I am the Lord which call thee by thy name, euen the God of Israel.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For Iaakob my seruants sake, and Israel mine elect, I will euen call thee by thy name and name thee, though thou hast not knowen me.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>I am the Lorde and there is none other: there is no God besides me: I girded thee though thou hast not knowen me,<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>That they may knowe from the rising of the sunne and from the West, that there is none besides me. I am the Lord, and there is none other.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>I forme the light and create darkenes: I make peace and create euill: I the Lorde doe all these things.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Ye heauens, send the dewe from aboue, and let the cloudes droppe downe righteousnesse: let the earth open, and let saluation and iustice growe foorth: let it bring them foorth together: I the Lord haue created him.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Woe be vnto him that striueth with his maker, the potsherd with the potsherds of the earth: shall the clay say to him that facioneth it, What makest thou? or thy worke, It hath none hands?<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Woe vnto him that sayeth to his father, What hast thou begotten? or to his mother, What hast thou brought foorth?<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord, the holy one of Israel, and his maker, Aske me of things to come concerning my sonnes, and concerning the workes of mine hands: commande you me.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I haue made the earth, and created man vpon it: I, whose hands haue spred out the heauens, I haue euen commanded all their armie.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>I haue raised him vp in righteousnesse, and I will direct all his wayes: he shall build my citie, and he shall let goe my captiues, not for price nor rewarde, saith the Lord of hostes.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thus sayth the Lorde, The labour of Egypt, and the marchandise of Ethiopia, and of the Sabeans, men of stature shall come vnto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall followe thee, and shall goe in chaines: they shall fall downe before thee, and make supplication vnto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee, and there is none other God besides.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Verely thou, O God, hidest thy selfe, O God, the Sauiour of Israel.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>All they shalbe ashamed and also confounded: they shall goe to confusion together, that are the makers of images.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But Israel shall be saued in the Lorde, with an euerlasting saluation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded worlde without ende.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For thus saith the Lorde (that created heauen, God himselfe, that formed the earth, & made it: he that prepared it, he created it not in vaine: he formed it to be inhabited) I am the Lord, and there is none other.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>I haue not spoken in secrete, neither in a place of darkenes in the earth: I saide not in vaine vnto the seede of Iaakob, Seeke you me: I the Lord doe speake righteousnesse, and declare righteous things.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Assemble your selues, & come: drawe neere together, ye abiect of the Gentiles: they haue no knowledge, that set vp the wood of their idole, and pray vnto a god, that cannot saue them.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Tell ye and bring them, and let them take counsell together, who hath declared this from the beginning? or hath tolde it of olde? Haue not I the Lord? and there is none other God beside me, a iust God, and a Sauiour: there is none beside me.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Looke vnto me, and ye shall be saued: all the endes of the earth shall be saued: for 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>I haue sworne by my selfe: the worde is gone out of my mouth in righteousnesse, and shall not returne, That euery knee shall bowe vnto me, and euery tongue shall sweare by me.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Surely he shall say, In the Lorde haue I righteousnesse and strength: he shall come vnto him, and all that prouoke him, shall be ashamed.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/45-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>The whole seede of Israel shall be iustified, and glorie in the Lord.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Geneva Bible of 1587<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>