Isaiah 42:12

They ascribe to Jehovah honour, And His praise in the isles they declare.

Young's Literal Translation

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 do lift up [the voice], The villages Kedar doth inhabit, Sing do the inhabitants of Sela, From the top of mountains they cry.

13Jehovah as a mighty one goeth forth. As a man of war He stirreth up zeal, He crieth, yea, He shrieketh, Against His enemies He showeth Himself mighty.

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Cross References

Psalms 96:3Declare among nations His honour, Among all the peoples His wonders.

Psalms 117:1Praise Jehovah, all ye nations, Glorify Him, all ye peoples.

Isaiah 42:4He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.

Romans 15:9and the nations for kindness to glorify God, according as it hath been written, 'Because of this I will confess to Thee among nations, and to Thy name I will sing praise,'

Revelation 7:9After these things I saw, and lo, a great multitude, which to number no one was able, out of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, arrayed 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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