Isaiah 41:12

Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, 1 even the anshei matzutecha (them that contended with thee): 1 the anshei milchamtecha (they that war against thee) shall be as nothing, 1 and as a thing of naught. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

In Context

11Surely, all they that were raging against thee 1 shall be ashamed and disgraced; 1 they shall be as nothing; 1 and the anshei rivecha (they that strive with thee) shall perish. 1

13For I Hashem Eloheicha 1 will take hold of thy yamin (right hand), 1 saying unto thee: 1 Fear not; I will help thee. 1

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Cross References

Job 20:7Yet he shall perish lanetzach (forever) like his own dung; 1 they which have seen him shall say, Where is he? 1

Isaiah 17:14And hinei at erev, terror; 1 and before boker, he [that terrorizes] is no more. 1 This is the chelek of them that loot us, 1 and the goral (lot) of them that plunder us.

Isaiah 49:25But thus saith Hashem: 1 Even the Shevi gibbor shall be taken, 1 and the malko'ach of the aritz (the fierce, the tyrant) shall escape; 1 for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, 1 and I will save thy banim. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 41:11-21

Israel Encouraged. ( b. c. 708.) 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. 11 Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. 12 Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a… Read the whole commentary →

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