Isaiah 42:12

They ascribe to YHWH glory, || And they declare His praise in the islands.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.

In Context

11The wilderness and its cities lift up [their voice], || Kedar inhabits the villages, || The inhabitants of Sela sing, || They cry from the top of mountains.

13YHWH goes forth as a mighty one. He stirs up zeal as a man of war, || He cries, indeed, He shrieks, || He shows Himself mighty against His enemies.

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Cross References

Psalms 96:3Declare His glory among nations, || His wonders among all the peoples.

Psalms 117:1Praise YHWH, all you nations, || Glorify Him, all you peoples!

Isaiah 42:4He does not become weak nor bruised, || Until He sets judgment in the earth, || And islands wait with hope for His law.

Romans 15:9and the nations for kindness to glorify God, according as it has been written: “Because of this I will confess to You among nations, and to Your Name I will sing praise”;

Revelation 7:9After these things I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no one was able to number, out of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, having been clothed [in] white robes, and palms in their hands,

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 →

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