Isaiah 40:1-31 KJV11 - Bible AI

¹Comfort5162 ye, comfort5162 ye my people5971, saith559 your God430.

²Speak1696 ye comfortably3820 to Jerusalem3389, and cry7121 unto her, that her warfare6635 is accomplished4390, that her iniquity5771 is pardoned7521: for she hath received3947 of the LORD'S3068 hand3027 double3718 for all her sins2403. comfortably: Heb. to the heart warfare: or, appointed time

³The voice6963 of him that crieth7121 in the wilderness4057, Prepare6437 ye the way1870 of the LORD3068, make straight3474 in the desert6160 a highway4546 for our God430.

⁴Every valley1516 shall be exalted5375, and every mountain2022 and hill1389 shall be made low8213: and the crooked6121 shall be made straight4334, and the rough places7406 plain1237: straight: or, a straight place plain: or, a plain place

⁵And the glory3519 of the LORD3068 shall be revealed1540, and all flesh1320 shall see7200 it together3162: for the mouth6310 of the LORD3068 hath spoken1696 it.

⁶The voice6963 said559, Cry7121. And he said559, What shall I cry7121? All flesh1320 is grass2682, and all the goodliness2617 thereof is as the flower6731 of the field7704:

⁷The grass2682 withereth3001, the flower6731 fadeth5034: because the spirit7307 of the LORD3068 bloweth5380 upon it: surely403 the people5971 is grass2682.

⁸The grass2682 withereth3001, the flower6731 fadeth5034: but the word1697 of our God430 shall stand6965 for ever5769.

⁹O Zion6726, that bringest good tidings1319, get thee up5927 into the high1364 mountain2022; O Jerusalem3389, that bringest good tidings1319, lift up7311 thy voice6963 with strength3581; lift it up7311, be not afraid3372; say559 unto the cities5892 of Judah3063, Behold your God430! O Zion: or, O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion O Jerusalem: or, O thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem

¹⁰Behold, the Lord136 GOD3069 will come935 with strong2389 hand, and his arm2220 shall rule4910 for him: behold, his reward7939 is with him, and his work6468 before6440 him. with strong: or, against the strong his work: or, recompence for his work

¹¹He shall feed7462 his flock5739 like a shepherd7462: he shall gather6908 the lambs2922 with his arm2220, and carry5375 them in his bosom2436, and shall gently lead5095 those that are with young5763. that: or, that give suck

¹²Who hath measured4058 the waters4325 in the hollow of his hand8168, and meted out8505 heaven8064 with the span2239, and comprehended3557 the dust6083 of the earth776 in a measure7991, and weighed8254 the mountains2022 in scales6425, and the hills1389 in a balance3976? a measure: Heb. a tierce

¹³Who hath directed8505 the Spirit7307 of the LORD3068, or being his counsellor376 6098 hath taught3045 him? his: Heb. man of his counsel

¹⁴With whom took he counsel3289, and who instructed995 him, and taught3925 him in the path734 of judgment4941, and taught3925 him knowledge1847, and shewed3045 to him the way1870 of understanding8394? instructed: Heb. made him understand understanding: Heb. understandings?

¹⁵Behold, the nations1471 are as a drop4752 of a bucket1805, and are counted2803 as the small dust7834 of the balance3976: behold, he taketh up5190 the isles339 as a very little thing1851.

¹⁶And Lebanon3844 is not369 sufficient1767 to burn1197, nor the beasts2416 thereof sufficient1767 for a burnt offering5930.

¹⁷All nations1471 before him are as nothing; and they are counted2803 to him less than nothing657, and vanity8414.

¹⁸To whom then will ye liken1819 God410? or what likeness1823 will ye compare6186 unto him?

¹⁹The workman2796 melteth5258 a graven image6459, and the goldsmith6884 spreadeth7554 it over with gold2091, and casteth6884 silver3701 chains7577.

²⁰He that is so impoverished5533 5534 that he hath no oblation8641 chooseth977 a tree6086 that will not rot7537; he seeketh1245 unto him a cunning2450 workman2796 to prepare3559 a graven image6459, that shall not be moved4131. is so: Heb. is poor of oblation

²¹Have ye not known3045? have ye not heard8085? hath it not been told5046 you from the beginning7218? have ye not understood995 from the foundations4146 of the earth776?

²²It is he that sitteth3427 upon the circle2329 of the earth776, and the inhabitants3427 thereof are as grasshoppers2284; that stretcheth out5186 the heavens8064 as a curtain1852, and spreadeth them out4969 as a tent168 to dwell in3427: It is: or, Him that

²³That bringeth5414 the princes7336 to nothing; he maketh6213 the judges8199 of the earth776 as vanity8414.

²⁴Yea, they shall not be planted5193; yea, they shall not be sown2232: yea, their stock1503 shall not take root8327 in the earth776: and he shall also blow5398 upon them, and they shall wither3001, and the whirlwind5591 shall take5375 them away as stubble7179.

²⁵To whom then will ye liken1819 me, or shall I be equal7737? saith559 the Holy One6918.

²⁶Lift up5375 your eyes5869 on high4791, and behold7200 who hath created1254 these things, that bringeth out3318 their host6635 by number4557: he calleth7121 them all by names8034 by the greatness7230 of his might202, for that he is strong533 in power3581; not one376 faileth5737.

²⁷Why sayest559 thou, O Jacob3290, and speakest1696, O Israel3478, My way1870 is hid5641 from the LORD3068, and my judgment4941 is passed over5674 from my God430?

²⁸Hast thou not known3045? hast thou not heard8085, that the everlasting5769 God430, the LORD3068, the Creator1254 of the ends7098 of the earth776, fainteth3286 not, neither is weary3021? there is no searching2714 of his understanding8394.

²⁹He giveth5414 power3581 to the faint3287; and to them that have no might202 he increaseth7235 strength6109.

³⁰Even the youths5288 shall faint3286 and be weary3021, and the young men970 shall utterly3782 fall3782:

³¹But they that wait6960 upon the LORD3068 shall renew2498 their strength3581; they shall mount up5927 with wings83 as eagles5404; they shall run7323, and not be weary3021; and they shall walk3212, and not faint3286. renew: Heb. change