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OET-LV I_have_stirred_up from_north and_come from_rising of_[the]_sun he_will_call in/on/at/with_name_my and_come officials like mud and_as a_potter [who]_he_tramples clay.
UHB הַעִיר֤וֹתִי מִצָּפוֹן֙ וַיַּ֔את מִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ יִקְרָ֣א בִשְׁמִ֑י וְיָבֹ֤א סְגָנִים֙ כְּמוֹ־חֹ֔מֶר וּכְמ֥וֹ יוֹצֵ֖ר יִרְמָס־טִֽיט׃ ‡
(haˊīrōtī miʦʦāfōn vayyaʼt mimmizraḩ-shemesh yiqrāʼ ⱱishəmiy vəyāⱱoʼ şəgānīm ⱪəmō-ḩomer ūkəmō yōʦēr yirmāş-ţiyţ.)
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ULT ⇔ “I have raised up one from the north, and he comes;
⇔ from the rising of the sun he calls on my name,
⇔ and he will trample rulers like mud,
⇔ and like a potter treading clay.
UST “But I have incited a ruler who will come with his army from the north.
⇔ I have summoned him to come from his country, which is east of Israel,
⇔ and he will call on me for help.
⇔ I will enable his army to conquer other rulers;
⇔ they will trample those leaders like a man who makes clay pots first tramples the clay.
BSB ⇔ I have raised up one from the north, and he has come—
⇔ one from the east who calls on My name.
⇔ He will march over rulers as if they were mortar,
⇔ like a potter who treads the clay.
OEB I have roused up one from the north, he is come –
⇔ one from the sunrise who calls on my name;
⇔ he will trample on princes like mortar,
⇔ as potter tramples the clay.
WEB ⇔ “I have raised up one from the north, and he has come,
⇔ from the rising of the sun, one who calls on my name,
⇔ and he shall come on rulers as on mortar,
⇔ and as the potter treads clay.
NET I have stirred up one out of the north and he advances,
⇔ one from the eastern horizon who prays in my name.
⇔ He steps on rulers as if they were clay,
⇔ like a potter treading the clay.
LSV I have stirred up [one] from the north,
And he comes,
From the rising of the sun he calls in My Name,
And he comes in [on] prefects as [on] clay,
And as a potter treads down mire.
FBV I have encouraged the one who comes from the north. He is from the east,[fn] and will respect me.[fn] He will tread on rulers as if they were mortar, like a potter treading on clay.[fn]
41:25 If this prophecy is taken to refer to Cyrus (see verse 2), then he comes from the east (literally “the rising sun”), but his entrance into Palestine would be from the north.
41:25 “Respect me”: literally, “call on my name,” often associated with the idea of worship.
41:25 Both mortar and clay were mixed using the feet.
T4T “But I have incited/urged a ruler who will come with his army from the north.
⇔ I have summoned him to come from his country, which is east of Israel,
⇔ and I have given him my authority [MTY].
⇔ I will enable his army to conquer other rulers;
⇔ they will trample those leaders like [SIM] a man who makes clay pots first tramples the clay.
LEB • one from the north, and he has come from the rising of the sun.
¶ He shall call on my name, • and he shall come on officials as on mortar, • and as the[fn] treads clay.
?:? Literally “creator”
BBE I have sent for one from the north, and from the dawn he has come; in my name he will get rulers together and go against them; they will be like dust, even as the wet earth is stamped on by the feet of the potter.
MOF No MOF ISA book available
JPS I have roused up one from the north, and he is come, from the rising of the sun one that calleth upon My name; and he shall come upon rulers as upon mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.
ASV I have raised up one from the north, and he is come; from the rising of the sun one that calleth upon my name: and he shall come upon rulers as upon mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.
DRA I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come from the rising of the sun: he shall call upon my name, and he shall make princes to be as dirt, and as the potter treading clay.
YLT 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.
DBY I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come, — from the rising of the sun, he who will call upon my name; and he shall come upon princes as on mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.
RV I have raised up one from the north, and he is come; from the rising of the sun one that calleth upon my name: and he shall come upon rulers as upon mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.
WBS I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.
KJB I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
(I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay. )
BB Neuerthelesse, I haue waked vp one from the north, and he shall come from the east, he shal call vpon my name, and shall treade vpon princes as vpon clay, and as the potter treadeth downe the mire.
(Neuerthelesse, I have waked up one from the north, and he shall come from the east, he shall call upon my name, and shall treade upon princes as upon clay, and as the potter treadeth down the mire.)
GNV I haue raised vp from the North, and he shall come: from the East sunne shall he cal vpon my Name, and shall come vpon princes as vpon clay, and as the potter treadeth myre vnder the foote.
(I have raised up from the North, and he shall come: from the East sun shall he call upon my Name, and shall come upon princes as upon clay, and as the potter treadeth myre under the foote. )
CB Neuertheles I haue waked vp one from the North, & he shal come. And another from the East, which shal call vpo my name, & shal come to the prynces, as the Potter to his claye, & as ye Potter treadeth downe the myre.
(Nevertheless I have waked up one from the North, and he shall come. And another from the East, which shall call upo my name, and shall come to the princes, as the Potter to his clay, and as ye/you_all Potter treadeth down the myre.)
WYC I reiside fro the north, and he schal come fro the risyng of the sunne; he schal clepe my name. And he schal brynge magistratis as cley, and as a pottere defoulynge erthe.
(I reiside from the north, and he shall come from the risyng of the sunne; he shall clepe my name. And he shall bring magistratis as clay, and as a potter defoulynge earth.)
LUT Ich aber erwecke einen von Mitternacht, und kommt vom Aufgang der Sonne. Er wird ihnen meinen Namen predigen und wird über die Gewaltigen gehen wie über Leimen und wird den Kot treten wie ein Töpfer.
(I but erwecke a from Mitternacht, and kommt from_the Aufgang the sun. Er becomes ihnen my names predigen and becomes above the Gewaltigen gehen like above Leimen and becomes the Kot treten like a Töpfer.)
CLV Suscitavi ab aquilone, et veniet ab ortu solis: vocabit nomen meum, et adducet magistratus quasi lutum, et velut plastes conculcans humum.[fn]
(Suscitavi away aquilone, and veniet away ortu solis: vocabit nomen mine, and adducet magistratus as_if lutum, and velut plastes conculcans humum.)
41.25 Suscitavi. ID. Adhuc contra idola loquitur et contra cultores eorum, etc., usque ad ut credant in eum qui venit ab ortu solis.
41.25 Suscitavi. ID. Adhuc contra idola loquitur and contra cultores eorum, etc., usque to as credant in him who he_came away ortu solis.
BRN But I have raised up him that comes from the north, and him that comes from the rising of the sun: they shall be called by my name: let the princes come, and as potter's clay, and as a potter treading clay, so shall ye be trodden down.
BrLXX Ἐγὼ δὲ ἤγειρα τὸν ἀπὸ Βοῤῥᾶ, καὶ τὸν ἀφʼ ἡλίου ἀνατολῶν· κληθήσονται τῷ ὀνόματί μου· ἐρχέσθωσαν ἄρχοντες, καὶ ὡς πηλὸς κεραμέως, καὶ ὡς κεραμεὺς καταπατῶν τὸν πηλὸν, οὕτω καταπατηθήσεσθε.
(Egō de aʸgeira ton apo Boῤɽa, kai ton afʼ haʸliou anatolōn; klaʸthaʸsontai tōi onomati mou; erⱪesthōsan arⱪontes, kai hōs paʸlos kerameōs, kai hōs kerameus katapatōn ton paʸlon, houtō katapataʸthaʸsesthe. )
41:25 I have stirred up a leader: The God who had planned the Exile through Babylon had already planned for Israel’s restoration from exile through Cyrus (see 41:2; see also 13:17).
• Although Persia is located to the east, rough terrain required those traveling to Israel and Judah to enter from the north.
• I will give him victory . . . He will trample them: As Babylon was sent to trample Assyria, so Persia would trample Babylon.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) I have raised up one
(Some words not found in UHB: stirred_up from,north and,come from,rising sun he/it_called/named in/on/at/with,name,my and,come rulers as mortar and,as potter treads clay )
Yahweh speaks of appointing a person as if he raised that person up. Alternate translation: “I have appointed one”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
(Occurrence 0) from the sun’s rising
(Some words not found in UHB: stirred_up from,north and,come from,rising sun he/it_called/named in/on/at/with,name,my and,come rulers as mortar and,as potter treads clay )
This refers to the east, the direction from which the sun rises. Alternate translation: “from the east”
(Occurrence 0) him who calls on my name
(Some words not found in UHB: stirred_up from,north and,come from,rising sun he/it_called/named in/on/at/with,name,my and,come rulers as mortar and,as potter treads clay )
This could mean: (1) that this person invokes Yahweh for his success or (2) that this person worships Yahweh.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) he will trample the rulers
(Some words not found in UHB: stirred_up from,north and,come from,rising sun he/it_called/named in/on/at/with,name,my and,come rulers as mortar and,as potter treads clay )
Conquering the rulers of other nations is spoken of as if it were trampling them under foot. Alternate translation: “he will conquer the rulers”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / simile
(Occurrence 0) like a potter who is treading on the clay
(Some words not found in UHB: stirred_up from,north and,come from,rising sun he/it_called/named in/on/at/with,name,my and,come rulers as mortar and,as potter treads clay )
Yahweh compares the way in which this person will trample the other rulers with the way that a potter tramples on clay to mix it with water.