Isaiah 41:27

The rishon shall say to Tziyon, Hinei, behold them; 1 and I will give to Yerushalayim mevaser (one that bringeth good news). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.

In Context

26Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? 1 And from beforehand, that we may say, He was in the right? 1 Indeed, there is none that telleth, 1 indeed, there is none that preacheth, 1 indeed, there is none that heareth your words. 1

28For I beheld, and there was no ish; 1 even among them, and there was no Yo'etz (counselor), 1 that, when I asked of them, 1 could answer a word. 1

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Cross References

Ezra 1:1Now in the first year + 1:1 539 B.C.E. of Koresh Melech Paras (Persia), that the Devar Hashem by the mouth of Yirmeyah might be fulfilled, Hashem stirred up the ruach of Koresh Melech Paras (Persia), so that he made a proclamation throughout all his Malchut, and put it also in writing, saying,

Isaiah 41:4Who hath wrought and done it, 1 calling forth the dorot from the beginning? 1 I Hashem, the Rishon (First), 1 and with the Acharonim (Last ones); I am He. 1

Isaiah 44:6Thus saith Hashem Melech Yisroel, 1 and His Go'el, Hashem Tzva'os; 1 I am the Rishon, and I am the Acharon; 1 and apart from Me there is no Elohim. 1

Isaiah 48:3I have declared the rishonot (former things) from long ago; 1 and they went forth out of My mouth, 1 and I made them known; 1 I acted pitom (suddenly), and they came to pass. 1

Isaiah 52:7How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the Mevaser (bringer of Good Tidings, the Evangelist), 1 that publisheth shalom; that bringeth good tidings of tov, 1 that publisheth Yeshu'ah (Salvation); 1 that saith unto Tziyon: Thy G-d reigneth! 1

Luke 2:10And the malach said to them, Do not have pachad (fear, terror); for hinei I announce Besuras HaGeulah to you of great simcha (joy) which will be for kol Am Berit (all the People of the Covenant);

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 41:22-29

Idolatry Exposed. ( b. c. 708.) 21 Produce your cause, saith the Lord ; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and show us what shall happen: let them show the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come. 23 Show the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together. 24 Behold, ye are of nothing,… Read the whole commentary →

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