Verse List for ISA 45:1

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OET (OET-RV) Yahweh has appointed Cyrus (Heb. Koresh) and given him power ⇔ to subdue other nations and defeat kings— ⇔ to open doors ahead of him, ⇔ ≈ and no gates will shut him out. ⇔ Now Yahweh says this:

OET-LV thus YHWH he _says to_his _of_anointed to/for_Kōresh whom I _have _taken _hold on_his _right _of_hand to_subdue before_him nations and_the_loins _of kings I _will _untie/releasen to_open before_him doors and_gates not they _will _be _shut.

ULT Thus says Yahweh to his anointed, ⇔  to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped ⇔ to subdue nations to his face, ⇔  and I will loosen the loins of kings ⇔ to open doors to his face, ⇔  and gates will not be shut:

UST Yahweh has chosen Cyrus, and he has given him great power. ⇔  He is enabling him to defeat other kings when they fight against him ⇔  and to conquer the nations that they rule. ⇔ Yahweh is enabling Cyrus to conquer cities that have strong walls around them. ⇔  No one has been able to stop Cyrus from doing that. ⇔ Yahweh says this to him:

BSB & MSB This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, ⇔  whose right hand I have grasped ⇔ to subdue nations before him, ⇔  to disarm kings, ⇔ to open the doors before him, ⇔  so that the gates will not be shut:

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB The LORD says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him and strip kings of their armour, to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

NET This is what the Lord says to his chosen one, ⇔ to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold ⇔ in order to subdue nations before him, ⇔ and disarm kings, ⇔ to open doors before him, ⇔ so gates remain unclosed:

LSV Thus said YHWH,
To His anointed, to Cyrus,
Whose right hand I have laid hold on,
To subdue nations before him,
Indeed, I loose loins of kings,
To open double doors before him,
Indeed, gates are not shut:

FBV This is what the Lord says to Cyrus, the one he has anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped to direct him to defeat nations and to make kings weak, to open doors before him and gates that will not be shut.

T4T Cyrus is the one whom Yahweh has appointed to be the emperor of Persia ⇔  and to whom he will give great power [IDM]; ⇔ Yahweh will enable him to defeat other nations ⇔  and to take away the power of their kings. ⇔ He will cause gates of cities to be opened, ⇔  and no one will ever be able to shut them.

LEB • Thus says Yahweh to his anointed one,
  • to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped
• to subjugate nations before him,
  • and I uncover[fn] the loins of kings
• to open doors before him,
  • and the gates shall not be shut:

BBE The Lord says to the man of his selection, to Cyrus, whom I have taken by the right hand, putting down nations before him, and taking away the arms of kings; making the doors open before him, so that the ways into the towns may not be shut;

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS Thus saith the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and to loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and that the gates may not be shut:

ASV Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

DRA Thus saith the Lord to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have taken hold of, to subdue nations before his face, and to turn the backs of kings, and to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut.

YLT Thus said Jehovah, To His anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have laid hold on, To subdue nations before him, Yea, loins of kings I loose, To open before him two-leaved doors, Yea, gates are not shut:

Drby Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him — and I will loose the loins of kings; to open before him the two-leaved doors, and the gates shall not be shut:

RV Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut;
(Thus saith/says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut;)

SLT Thus said Jehovah to his Messiah, to Cyrus whom I held by his right hand to bring down nations before him; and I will loosen the loins of kings to open before him the doors; and the gates shall not be shut.

Wbstr Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates, and the gates shall not be shut;

KJB-1769 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;[fn]
(Thus saith/says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;)

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]Thus saith the LORD to his Anointed, to Cyrus whose right hande I haue holden, to subdue nations before him: and I will loose the loines of kings to open before him the two leaued gates, and the gates shall not be shut.
(¶ Thus saith/says the LORD to his Anointed, to Cyrus whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him: and I will loose the loins of kings to open before him the two leaued gates, and the gates shall not be shut.)

Bshps Thus saith the Lorde vnto Cyrus his annointed, who I haue taken by the right hande, to subdue nations before hym: I wyl loose the loynes of kinges, and I wyl open the gates before his face, and the gates shall not be shut.
(Thus saith/says the Lord unto Cyrus his anointed, who I have taken by the right hand, to subdue nations before him: I will loose the loins of kings, and I will open the gates before his face, and the gates shall not be shut.)

Gnva 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:
(Thus saith/says the Lord unto Cyrus his anointed, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him: therefore will I weaken the loins of Kings and open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:)

Cvdl Thus saieth the LORDE vnto Cirus his anoynted, whom he ledeth by ye right hode: that the people maye fall downe before him: I wil lowse the gyrdle of kinges, yt they shal open the gates before thy face, and not to shut their dores.
(Thus saith/says the LORD unto Cirus his anointed, whom he leadeth/leads by ye/you_all right hand: that the people may fall down before him: I will loose the girdle of kings, it they shall open the gates before thy/your face, and not to shut their doors.)

Wycl The Lord seith these thingis to my crist, Cirus, whos riythond Y took, that Y make suget folkis bifor his face, and turne the backis of kyngis; and Y schal opene yatis bifore hym, and yatis schulen not be closid.
(The Lord saith/says these things to my crist, Cirus, whose right-hand I took, that I make subject folks/people before his face, and turn the backs of kings; and I shall open gates before him, and gates should not be closed.)

Luth So spricht der HErr zu seinem Gesalbten, dem Kores, den ich bei seiner rechten Hand ergreife, daß ich die Heiden vor ihm unterwerfe und den Königen das Schwert abgürte, auf daß vor ihm die Türen geöffnet werden und die Tore nicht verschlossen bleiben:
(So speaks/says the/of_the LORD to/for his anointed_(one), to_him Kores, the I at/in his right hand seize, that I the heathens before/in_front_of him subdue and the kings the sword belts(v), on/in/to that before/in_front_of him the doors open become and the gates/goals not closed remain/stay:)

ClVg [Hæc dicit Dominus christo meo Cyro, cujus apprehendi dexteram, ut subjiciam ante faciem ejus gentes, et dorsa regum vertam, et aperiam coram eo januas, et portæ non claudentur:[fn]
([This he_says Master christo mine Cyro, whose I_caught right_hand, as I_will_submit before face his/her people/nations, and dorsa of_kings vertam, and I_will_open before by_him doors, and gates not/no they_will_be_closed:)

UHB כֹּה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֮ לִ⁠מְשִׁיח⁠וֹ֮ לְ⁠כ֣וֹרֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־הֶחֱזַ֣קְתִּי בִֽ⁠ימִינ֗⁠וֹ לְ⁠רַד־לְ⁠פָנָי⁠ו֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וּ⁠מָתְנֵ֥י מְלָכִ֖ים אֲפַתֵּ֑חַ לִ⁠פְתֹּ֤חַ לְ⁠פָנָי⁠ו֙ דְּלָתַ֔יִם וּ⁠שְׁעָרִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִסָּגֵֽרוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὕτῳ λέγει Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς τῷ χριστῷ μου Κύρῳ, οὗ ἐκράτησα τῆς δεξιᾶς, ἐπακοῦσαι ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ ἔθνη, καὶ ἰσχὺν βασιλέων διαῤῥήξω, ἀνοίξω ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ θύρας, καὶ πόλεις οὐ συγκλεισθήσονται.

BrTr 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.