Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
distant peoples, pay attention.
The Lord called
He named me while I was in my mother’s womb.
New American Standard Bible
And pay attention, you peoples from afar.
From the
King James Version
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
International Standard Version
"Listen to me, you coastlands! Pay attention, you people from far away! The LORD called me from the womb; while I was still in my mother's body, he pronounced my name.
A Conservative Version
Listen, O isles, to me, and hearken, ye peoples from far. LORD has called me from the womb. From the bowels of my mother he has made mention of my name.
American Standard Version
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples, from far: Jehovah hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name:
Amplified
And pay attention, you peoples from far away.
The Lord has called Me from the womb;
From the body of My mother He has named Me.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:
Darby Translation
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples from afar. Jehovah hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear to me, ye islands, and attend ye people from far off; Jehovah called me from the belly; from my mother's bowels he made mention of my name.
King James 2000
Listen, O coastlands, unto me; and hearken, you people, from afar; The LORD has called me from the womb; from the body of my mother has he made mention of my name.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Listen to me, coastlands, and listen attentively, peoples from far away! Yahweh called me from [the] womb; from the {body} of my mother he made my name known.
Modern King James verseion
Listen, O coastlands, to Me; and listen, lend your ear, peoples from afar; Jehovah has called Me from the womb; He has made mention of My name from My mother's bowels.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hearken ye isles unto me, and give heed ye people that are afar. The LORD called me out of the womb and made mention of my name, when I was in my mother's bowels.
NET Bible
Listen to me, you coastlands! Pay attention, you people who live far away! The Lord summoned me from birth; he commissioned me when my mother brought me into the world.
New Heart English Bible
Listen, islands, to me; and listen, you peoples, from far: the LORD has called me from the womb; from the body of my mother has he made mention of my name:
The Emphasized Bible
Hearken, ye Coastlands, unto me, And give ear ye peoples afar off, - Yahweh, called me, from my birth, From my nativity, made he mention of my name;
Webster
Listen to me, O Isles; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
World English Bible
Listen, islands, to me; and listen, you peoples, from far: Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother has he made mention of my name:
Youngs Literal Translation
Hearken, O isles, unto me, And attend, O peoples, from afar, Jehovah from the womb hath called me, From the bowels of my mother He hath made mention of my name.
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Yahweh's Servant Brings Salvation
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distant peoples, pay attention.
The Lord called
He named me while I was in my mother’s womb.
He hid me in the shadow of His hand.
He made me like a sharpened arrow;
He hid me in His quiver.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 44:2
your Maker who formed you from the womb;
He
Do not fear; Jacob is My servant;
I have chosen Jeshurun.
Jeremiah 1:5
I set you apart before you were born.
I appointed you a prophet to the nations.
Isaiah 42:1-4
this is My Chosen One;
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice
Isaiah 49:5
who formed me from the womb to be His Servant,
to bring Jacob back to Him
so that Israel might be gathered to Him;
for I am honored in the sight of the Lord,
and my God is my strength—
Isaiah 55:3
listen, so that you will live.
I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
the promises assured to David.
Luke 1:31
You will conceive and give birth to a son,
and you will call His name Jesus.
Galatians 1:15
But when God, who from my birth set me apart and called
Psalm 71:5-6
For You are my hope, Lord God,
my confidence from my youth.
Isaiah 7:14
Therefore, the Lord Himself will give you
Isaiah 9:6
a son will be given to us,
and the government will be on His shoulders.
He will be named
Wonderful Counselor,
Eternal Father,
Isaiah 41:1
And let peoples renew their strength.
Let them approach, then let them testify;
let us come together for the trial.
Isaiah 42:12
and declare His praise in the islands.
Isaiah 44:24
This is what the Lord, your Redeemer
who stretched out the heavens by Myself;
who alone spread out the earth;
Isaiah 45:22
all the ends of the earth.
For I am God,
and there is no other.
Isaiah 46:3
all the remnant of the house of Israel,
who have been sustained from the womb,
carried along since birth.
Isaiah 51:5
My salvation appears,
and My arms will bring justice to the nations.
The coastlands
and they will look to My strength.
Isaiah 57:19
The Lord says,
“Peace, peace to the one who is far or near,
and I will heal him.
Isaiah 60:9
with the ships of Tarshish in the lead,
to bring your children from far away,
their silver and gold with them,
for the honor of the Lord your God,
the Holy One of Israel,
who has glorified you.
Isaiah 66:19
I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put,
Zephaniah 2:11
when He starves all the gods of the earth.
Then all the distant coastlands of the nations
will bow in worship to Him,
each in its own place.
Matthew 1:20-21
But after he had considered these things, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is by the Holy Spirit.
Luke 1:15
and will never drink wine or beer.
He will be filled with the Holy Spirit
while still in his mother’s womb.
Luke 2:10-11
But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid,
John 10:36
Ephesians 2:17
When the Messiah came, He proclaimed the good news
Hebrews 12:25
Make sure that you do not reject the One who speaks. For if they did not escape when they rejected Him who warned them on earth, even less will we if we turn away from Him who warns us from heaven.
1 Peter 1:20
He was chosen