Isaiah 45:5

I, am Yahweh, and there is none else, Besides me, there is no God,—I gird thee, though thou hast not known me:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

In Context

4For the sake of my servant Jacob, Even Israel my chosen Therefore have I called unto thee by thy name, I give thee a title though thou hast not known me,—

6That men may get to know. From the rising of the sun And from the west. That there is none besides me,—I, am Yahweh, and there is none else:

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:39So then thou must consider to-day, and bring it back to thy heart, that, Yahweh, he is God in the heavens above and upon the earth beneath,—there is none other.

1 Kings 8:60To the end that all the peoples of the earth may know, that, Yahweh, is God,—there is none else.

Job 12:18The fetters of kings, He looseth, or hath bound a slave’s waistcloth about their loins:

Psalms 18:32The GOD who girded me with strength, and set forth, as blameless, my way:

Psalms 18:39Thus didst thou gird me with strength, for the battle, Thou subduedst mine assailants under me.

Isaiah 22:21And will clothe him with thy tunic And with thy girdle, will I gird him, And thine authority, will I deliver into his hand,—So shall he become a father To the inhabitant of Jerusalem and To the house of Judah.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 45:2-5

Prophecies Concerning Cyrus. ( b. c. 708.) 1 Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; 2 I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: 3 And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that… Read the whole commentary →

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