Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version See, I have made him a witness to the peoples, a ruler and commander of the peoples. New Living Translation See how I used him to display my power among the peoples. I made him a leader among the nations. English Standard Version Behold, I made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander for the peoples. Berean Standard Bible Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples. King James Bible Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people. New King James Version Indeed I have given him as a witness to the people, A leader and commander for the people. New American Standard Bible “Behold, I have made him a witness to the peoples, A leader and commander for the peoples. NASB 1995 “Behold, I have made him a witness to the peoples, A leader and commander for the peoples. NASB 1977 “Behold, I have made him a witness to the peoples, A leader and commander for the peoples. Legacy Standard Bible Behold, I have given him as a witness to the peoples, A ruler and commander for the peoples. Amplified Bible “Listen carefully, I have appointed him [David, representing the Messiah] to be a witness to the nations [regarding salvation], A leader and commander to the peoples. Christian Standard Bible Since I have made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander for the peoples, Holman Christian Standard Bible Since I have made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander for the peoples, American Standard Version Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples. Contemporary English Version I made him the leader and ruler of the nations; he was my witness to them. English Revised Version Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples. GOD'S WORD® Translation I made him a witness to people, a leader and a commander for people. Good News Translation I made him a leader and commander of nations, and through him I showed them my power. International Standard Version "Look! I have made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander of the peoples. Majority Standard Bible Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples. NET Bible Look, I made him a witness to nations, a ruler and commander of nations." New Heart English Bible Look, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people. World English Bible Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBehold, I have given him [as] a witness to peoples, "" A leader and commander to peoples. Young's Literal Translation Lo, a witness to peoples I have given him, A leader and commander to peoples. Smith's Literal Translation Behold, I gave him a witness of the nations, a leader and commanding the nations. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBehold I have given him for a witness to the people, for a leader and a master to the Gentiles. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I have presented him as a witness to the people, as a commander and instructor to the nations. New American Bible As I made him a witness to peoples, a leader and commander of peoples, New Revised Standard Version See, I made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander for the peoples. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBehold, I have given you for a witness to the Gentiles, a ruler and leader to the nations. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Behold, I have given you as a witness to the nations, a Ruler and Leader to the peoples OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, A prince and commander to the peoples. Brenton Septuagint Translation Behold I have made him a testimony among the Gentiles, a prince and commander to the Gentiles. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Invitation to the Needy…3Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David. 4Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples. 5Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory on you.”… Cross References Psalm 89:27-29 I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. / I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast. / I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure. 2 Samuel 7:8-16 Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel. / I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land. / And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning ... Revelation 1:5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood, John 18:37 “Then You are a king!” Pilate said. “You say that I am a king,” Jesus answered. “For this reason I was born and have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to My voice.” 1 Timothy 6:13 I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate: Psalm 2:6-8 “I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.” / I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father. / Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. Acts 13:34 In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’ Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Matthew 28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Revelation 3:14 To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God’s creation. Jeremiah 30:9 Instead, they will serve the LORD their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them. Ezekiel 34:23-24 I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd. / I, the LORD, will be their God, and My servant David will be a prince among them. I, the LORD, have spoken. Hosea 3:5 Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days. 1 Chronicles 28:4 Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Judah as leader, and from the house of Judah He chose my father’s household, and from my father’s sons He was pleased to make me king over all Israel. Psalm 72:8-11 May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth. / May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust. / May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts. ... Treasury of Scripture Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people. I have John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 18:37 Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice. 1 Timothy 6:13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; a leader Isaiah 49:8-10 Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages; … Psalm 2:6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. Jeremiah 30:9 But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them. Jump to Previous Commander Guide Leader Nations Peoples Prince Ruler WitnessJump to Next Commander Guide Leader Nations Peoples Prince Ruler WitnessIsaiah 55 1. The prophet, with the promises of Christ, calls to faith6. And to repentance 8. The happy success of those who believe Behold The word "Behold" is a call to attention, urging the reader or listener to focus on what follows. In Hebrew, the word is "הִנֵּה" (hinneh), which serves as an imperative to observe something significant. This term is often used in Scripture to introduce a divine revelation or a moment of great importance. It invites us to pause and consider the weight of God's actions and promises, emphasizing the divine authority and intentionality behind what is being declared. I have made him a witness to the nations a leader and commander of the peoples Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Behold,הֵ֛ן (hên) Interjection Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! I have made him נְתַתִּ֑יו (nə·ṯat·tîw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set a witness עֵ֥ד (‘êḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince to the nations, לְאוּמִּ֖ים (lə·’ūm·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3816: A community a leader נָגִ֥יד (nā·ḡîḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5057: A commander, civil, military, religious, honorable themes and commander וּמְצַוֵּ֖ה (ū·mə·ṣaw·wêh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order of the peoples. לְאֻמִּֽים׃ (lə·’um·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3816: A community Links Isaiah 55:4 NIVIsaiah 55:4 NLT Isaiah 55:4 ESV Isaiah 55:4 NASB Isaiah 55:4 KJV Isaiah 55:4 BibleApps.com Isaiah 55:4 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 55:4 Chinese Bible Isaiah 55:4 French Bible Isaiah 55:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 55:4 Behold I have given him (Isa Isi Is) |