Isaiah 42:9
The things that were first, behold they are come: and new things do I declare: before they spring forth, I will make you head them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
8I the Lord, this is my name: I will not give my glory to another, nor my praise to graven things.
Cross References
Genesis 15:12And when the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a great and darksome horror seized upon him.
Joshua 23:14Behold this day I am going into the way of all the earth, and you shall know with all your mind that of all the words which the Lord promised to perform for you, not one hath failed.
1 Kings 11:36And to his son I will give one tribe, that there may remain a lamp for my servant David before me always in Jerusalem the city which I have chosen, that my name might be there.
Isaiah 43:19Behold I do new things, and now they shall spring forth, verily you shall know them: I will make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Isaiah 46:9Remember the former age, for I am God, and there is no God beside, neither is there the like to me:
John 13:19At present I tell you, before it come to pass: that when it shall come to pass, you may believe that I am he.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 42:6-13
The Messiah's Approach. ( b. c. 708.) 5 Thus saith God the Lord , he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein: 6 I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; 7 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that… Read the whole commentary →