ISA 41:26 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Τίς γὰρ ἀναγγελεῖ τὰ ἐξ ἀρχῆς, ἵνα γνῶμεν καὶ τὰ ἔμπροσθεν, καἰ ἐροῦμεν ὅτι ἀληθῆ ἐστιν; οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ προλέγων, οὐδὲ ὁ ἀκούων ὑμῶν τοὺς λόγους.
(Tis gar anangelei ta ex arⱪaʸs, hina gnōmen kai ta emprosthen, kai eroumen hoti alaʸthaʸ estin; ouk estin ho prolegōn, oude ho akouōn humōn tous logous. )

BrTr For who will declare the things from the beginning, that we may know also the former things, [fn]and we will say that they are true? there is no one that speaks beforehand, nor any one that hears your words.

ULT Who has told from the beginning that we might know?
⇔ And from before the face, that we may say, ‘He is right’?
⇔ Indeed, none told, truly, none announced,
⇔ yes, none heard your sayings.

UST Who told you people long ago that this would happen?
⇔ Who predicted it, with the result that we can say, “What he predicted was correct!”?
⇔ No one else said that it would happen.

BSB Who has declared this from the beginning,
⇔ so that we may know,
⇔ and from times past,
⇔ so that we may say: ‘He was right’?
⇔ No one announced it, no one foretold it,
⇔ no one heard your words.

OEB ⇔ But who from the first has announced this,
⇔ that so we might recognize it?
⇔ Or who has aforetime declared it,
⇔ that now we must own to its truth?
⇔ There was none who announced or declared it,
⇔ not one heard a word from you.

WEBBE Who has declared it from the beginning, that we may know?
⇔ and before, that we may say, ‘He is right’?
⇔ Surely, there is no one who declares.
⇔ Surely, there is no one who shows.
⇔ Surely, there is no one who hears your words.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Who decreed this from the beginning, so we could know?
⇔ Who announced it ahead of time, so we could say, ‘He’s correct’?
⇔ Indeed, none of them decreed it!
⇔ Indeed, none of them announced it!
⇔ Indeed, no one heard you say anything!

LSV Who has declared from the first, and we know? And formerly, and we say, “Righteous?” Indeed, there is none declaring,
Indeed, there is none proclaiming,
Indeed, there is none hearing your sayings.

FBV Who announced this beforehand so that we could know about it? Who let us know in the past, so that now we could say: ‘He was right’? None of you announced it, none of you predicted it, and nobody heard you say a word![fn]

41:26 Referring to the inability of idols to predict the future.

T4T ◄Who told you people long ago that this would happen?/No one told you people long ago that this would happen!► [RHQ]
⇔ ◄Who predicted it, with the result that we can say, ‘What he predicted was correct!’?/No one predicted it, with the result that we can say, ‘What he predicted was correct!’► [RHQ]
⇔ No one else said that it would happen.

LEB • it from the[fn] [fn] we might know, and[fn] [fn] we might say, “ He is[fn] • Indeed, there was no one who declared it; • Indeed, there was no one who proclaimed it. • Indeed there was no one who heard your words.

41:? Literally “head”

41:? Or “and”

41:? Literally “from before faces”

41:? Literally “righteous”

BBE Who has given knowledge of it from the first, so that we may be certain of it? and from the start, so that we may say, His word is true? There is no one who gives news, or says anything, or who gives ear to your words.

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JPS Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say that he is right? Yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that announceth, yea, there is none that heareth your utterances.

ASV Who hath declared it from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is right? yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that showeth, yea, there is none that heareth your words.

DRA Who bath declared from the beginning, that we may know: and from time of old, that we may say: Thou art just. There is none that sheweth, nor that foretelleth, nor that heareth your words.

YLT 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.

Drby Who hath declared [it] from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, [It is] right? Indeed, there is none that declareth; no, none that sheweth; no, none that heareth your words.

RV Who hath declared it from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that sheweth, yea, there is none that heareth your words.

Wbstr Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and before time, that we may say, He is righteous? verily, there is none that showeth, verily, there is none that declareth, verily, there is none that heareth your words.

KJB-1769 Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that sheweth, yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that heareth your words.
(Who hath/has declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that sheweth/shows, yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that hears your words. )

KJB-1611 Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and before time, that we may say, He is righteous? yea there is none that sheweth, yea there is none that declareth, yea there is none that heareth your words.
(Who hath/has declared from the beginning, that we may know? and before time, that we may say, He is righteous? yea there is none that sheweth/shows, yea there is none that declareth, yea there is none that hears your words.)

Bshps Who declared this from the beginning, and we will knowe hym: or from the olde times, and we wil confesse and say that he is righteous? but there is none that sheweth or declareth any thing, there is none also that heareth your wordes.
(Who declared this from the beginning, and we will know him: or from the old times, and we will confess and say that he is righteous? but there is none that sheweth/shows or declareth anything, there is none also that hears your words.)

Gnva Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may knowe? or before time, that we may say, He is righteous? Surely there is none that sheweth: surely there is none that declareth: surely there is none that heareth your wordes.
(Who hath/has declared from the beginning, that we may knowe? or before time, that we may say, He is righteous? Surely there is none that sheweth/shows: surely there is none that declareth: surely there is none that hears your words. )

Cvdl Who tolde yt afore? So wil we confesse & saye, that he is rightuous. But there is none that sheweth or declareth eny thinge, there is none also that heareth youre wordes.
(Who told it afore? So will we confess and say, that he is rightuous. But there is none that sheweth/shows or declareth anything, there is none also that hears your(pl) words.)

Wycl Who tolde fro the bigynnyng, that we wite, and fro the bigynnyng, that we seie, Thou art iust? noon is tellynge, nether biforseiynge, nether herynge youre wordis.
(Who told from the beginning, that we wite, and from the beginning, that we say, Thou art just? noon is tellynge, neither beforeseiynge, neither hearing your(pl) words.)

Luth Wer kann etwas verkündigen von Anfang? so wollen wir‘s vernehmen; oder weissagen zuvor? so wollen wir sagen: Du redest recht. Aber da ist kein Verkündiger, keiner, der etwas hören ließe, keiner, der von euch ein Wort hören möge.
(Who kann etwas verkündigen from beginning? so wollen wir‘s vernehmen; or weissagen zuvor? so wollen we/us say: You redest recht. But there is kein Verkündiger, keiner, the/of_the etwas listenn ließe, keiner, the/of_the from you a Wort listenn möge.)

ClVg Quis annuntiavit ab exordio ut sciamus, et a principio ut dicamus: Justus es? Non est neque annuntians, neque prædicens, neque audiens sermones vestros.[fn]
(Who annuntiavit away exordio as sciamus, and from at_the_beginning as dicamus: Yustus es? Non it_is nor annuntians, nor prædicens, nor audiens sermones vestros. )

41.26 Quis annuntiavit ab exordio? quasi diceret: Nullus in gentibus fuit qui annuntiaverit adventum Filii. Si est autem qui annuntiaverit, dicemus, quia justus est; in adventu Filii, dæmones, qui in idolis ventura nuntiabant, obmutuerant. Audiens sermones vestros. Quia bruta gentilium corda errorem suum intellexerunt, et vaticinia falsa reliquerunt.

41.26 Who annuntiavit away exordio? as_if diceret: Nullus in nations fuit who annuntiaverit adventum Children. When/But_if it_is however who annuntiaverit, dicemus, because justus est; in adventu Children, dæmones, who in idolis ventura nuntiabant, obmutuerant. Audiens sermones vestros. Because bruta gentilium corda errorem his_own intellexerunt, and vaticinia falsa reliquerunt.

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