Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
you who seek the Lord:
Look to the rock from which you were cut,
and to the quarry from which you were dug.
New American Standard Bible
Who seek the Lord:
Look to the
And to the
King James Version
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
International Standard Version
"Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD! Look to the rock from which you were cut, to the quarry from which you were hewn.
A Conservative Version
Hearken to me, ye who follow after righteousness, ye who seek LORD. Look to the rock from where ye were hewn, and to the hold of the pit from where ye were dug.
American Standard Version
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hold of the pit whence ye were digged.
Amplified
Who seek and inquire of the Lord:
Look to the rock from which you were cut
And to the excavation of the quarry from which you were dug.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear to me, you who are searching for righteousness, who are looking for the Lord: see the rock from which you were cut out, and the hole out of which you were taken.
Darby Translation
Hearken unto me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye were digged.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear to me, ye pursuing justice, seeking Jehovah: look to the rock ye hewed, and at the quarry of the pit ye dug out
King James 2000
Hearken to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek the LORD: look unto the rock from where you were hewn, and to the hole of the pit from which you were dug.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, who seek Yahweh. Look to [the] rock [from which] you were hewn, and to [the] excavation of [the] pit [from which] you were quarried.
Modern King James verseion
Listen to me, pursuers of righteousness; seekers of Jehovah: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the hole of the pit from which you were dug.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hearken unto me, ye that follow righteousness and seek the LORD. Look unto the rock ye were cut out, and to the cave and pit ye were digged out.
NET Bible
"Listen to me, you who pursue godliness, who seek the Lord! Look at the rock from which you were chiseled, at the quarry from which you were dug!
New Heart English Bible
"Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek the LORD: look to the rock you were cut from, and to the hold of the pit you were dug from.
The Emphasized Bible
Hearken unto me, Ye that pursue righteousness, Ye that seek Yahweh, - Look well unto the rock whence ye were hewn, And unto the quarry whence ye were digged:
Webster
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look to the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
World English Bible
"Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh: look to the rock you were cut from, and to the hold of the pit you were dug from.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit -- ye have been digged.
Interlinear
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Radaph
Tsedeq
Baqash
Nabat
Tsuwr
Chatsab
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 51:1
Images Isaiah 51:1
Prayers for Isaiah 51:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Comforts Zion
1
you who seek the Lord:
Look to the rock from which you were cut,
and to the quarry from which you were dug.
and to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain.
When I called him, he was only one;
I blessed him and made him many.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 51:7
the people in whose heart is My instruction:
do not fear disgrace by men,
and do not be shattered by their taunts.
Psalm 94:15
and all the upright in heart will follow
Genesis 17:15-17
God said to Abraham, “As for your wife Sarai, do not call her Sarai, for Sarah
Proverbs 15:9
but He loves the one who pursues righteousness.
Isaiah 48:12
and Israel, the one called by Me:
I am He; I am the first,
I am also the last.
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness
Psalm 24:6
who seek the face of the God of Jacob.
Psalm 105:3-4
Honor His holy name;
let the hearts of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
Proverbs 21:21
will find life, righteousness, and honor.
Isaiah 45:19
somewhere in a land of darkness.
I did not say to the descendants of Jacob:
Seek Me in a wasteland.
I, Yahweh, speak truthfully;
I say what is right.
Isaiah 46:3-4
all the remnant of the house of Israel,
who have been sustained from the womb,
carried along since birth.
Isaiah 51:4
and listen to Me, My nation;
for instruction will come from Me,
and My justice for a light to the nations.
I will bring it about quickly.
Isaiah 55:2-3
and your wages on what does not satisfy?
Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,
and you will enjoy the choicest of foods.
Isaiah 55:6
call to Him while He is near.
Amos 5:6
or He will spread like fire
throughout the house of Joseph;
it will consume everything,
with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.
Zephaniah 2:3
who carry out what He commands.
Seek righteousness, seek humility;
perhaps you will be concealed
on the day of the Lord’s anger.
Matthew 5:6
Matthew 6:33
Romans 9:30-32
What should we say then?
Romans 14:19
So then, we must pursue what promotes peace
Ephesians 2:11-12
So then, remember that at one time you were Gentiles in the flesh—called “the uncircumcised” by those called “the circumcised,”
Philippians 3:13
Brothers, I do not
1 Timothy 6:11
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,
love,
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee