Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
I've wiped away your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist. Return to me; because I've redeemed you.
New American Standard Bible
And your sins like a
King James Version
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Holman Bible
and your sins like a mist.
Return to Me,
for I have redeemed you.
A Conservative Version
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins. Return to me, for I have redeemed thee.
American Standard Version
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Amplified
“I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud
And your sins like a heavy mist.
Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”
Bible in Basic English
I have put your evil doings out of my mind like a thick cloud, and your sins like a mist: come back to me; for I have taken up your cause.
Darby Translation
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Julia Smith Translation
I wiped away as a cloud thy transgressions, and as a cloud thy sins: turn back to me for I redeemed thee.
King James 2000
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have wiped your transgressions out like cloud and your sins like mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you!"
Modern King James verseion
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins; return to Me; for I have redeemed you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As for thine offenses, I drive them away like the clouds, and thy sins as the mist. Turn ye again unto me, and I will deliver thee.
NET Bible
I remove the guilt of your rebellious deeds as if they were a cloud, the guilt of your sins as if they were a cloud. Come back to me, for I protect you."
New Heart English Bible
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.
The Emphasized Bible
O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me, I have wiped out, As with a thick cloud, thy transgressions, And as with a broad cloud, thy sins, - Return unto me, for I have redeemed thee.
Webster
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and as a cloud, thy sins: return to me; for I have redeemed thee.
World English Bible
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have blotted out, as by a thick cloud, Thy transgressions, And as by a cloud thy sins, Return unto Me, for I have redeemed thee.
Themes
Clouds » Illustrative » Of sins of men
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Pardon of sin
Pardon » Should lead to » Returning to God
Pardon » Expressed by » Blotting out transgression
Topics
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Machah
Chatta'ah
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 44:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Remembers Israel
21 "Remember these things, Jacob, Israel, for you are my servant. I have formed you; you are a servant to me. Israel, you must not mislead me. 22 I've wiped away your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist. Return to me; because I've redeemed you. 23 "Shout for joy, you heavens, for the LORD has done it! Shout aloud, you depths of the earth! Burst out with singing, you mountains, you forest, and all your trees! For the LORD has redeemed Jacob and will display his glory in Israel.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 43:25
"I, I am the one who blots out your transgression for my own sake, and I'll remember your sins no more.
1 Corinthians 6:20
because you were bought for a price. Therefore, glorify God with your bodies.
Psalm 51:1
Have mercy, God, according to your gracious love, according to your unlimited compassion, erase my transgressions.
Psalm 51:9
Hide your countenance from my sins and erase the record of my iniquities.
Isaiah 43:1
But now this is what the LORD says, the one who created you, Jacob, the one who formed you, Israel: "Do not be afraid, because I've redeemed you. I've called you by name; you are mine.
Isaiah 48:20
"Go out from Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans! With happy shouts, announce and proclaim this to the ends of the earth: Say, "The LORD has redeemed his servant Jacob!'
1 Peter 1:18-19
For you know that it was not with perishable things like silver or gold that you have been ransomed from the worthless way of life handed down to you by your ancestors,
Nehemiah 4:5
Don't atone their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you, because they have demoralized the builders."
Job 37:11
He also loads the clouds with moisture, scattering his lightning with the clouds.
Psalm 103:12
As distant as the east is from the west, that is how far he has removed our sins from us.
Psalm 109:14
May his ancestors' guilt be remembered in the LORD's presence, and may his mother's guilt not be erased.
Isaiah 1:18
"Please come, and let's reason together," implores the LORD. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they'll be white like snow. Though they're like crimson, they'll become like wool.
Isaiah 1:27
"Zion will be redeemed by justice, and her repentant ones by righteousness.
Isaiah 51:11
"The scattered ones of the LORD will return, and they will enter Zion with singing. Everlasting joy will be upon their heads; they will attain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.
Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous person his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, So he'll have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he'll pardon abundantly.
Isaiah 59:20-21
"And a Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression," says the LORD.
Jeremiah 3:1
"When a man divorces his wife, she leaves him and becomes another man's wife, will the first husband return to her again? The land would be deeply polluted, would it not? Since you have committed fornication with many lovers, would you now return to me?" declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 3:12-14
Go, proclaim these words to the north, and say, "Return, unfaithful Israel,' declares the LORD. "I won't look on you in anger, for I am gracious,' declares the LORD. "I won't remain angry forever.
Jeremiah 18:23
But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Don't forgive their iniquity, and don't erase their sin from your sight. Let them stumble before you. When it's time for you to be angry, act against them!
Jeremiah 33:8
I'll cleanse them from all their sin that they have committed against me, and I'll forgive all their sins that they committed against me and by which they rebelled against me.
Lamentations 3:42-44
As for us, we have sinned and rebelled; but you have not pardoned us.
Hosea 14:1-4
"Return, Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have fallen due to your own iniquity.
Luke 1:73-74
the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham.
Acts 3:18-19
This is how God fulfilled what he had predicted through the voice of all the prophets that his Messiah would suffer.
Titus 2:12-14
It trains us to renounce ungodly living and worldly passions so that we might live sensible, honest, and godly lives in the present age