Isaiah 42:12

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“Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.”

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BSBPD

“Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 42:12 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
  2. Psalms 96:3Declare His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all peoples.
  3. Psalms 97:1The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad.
  4. Psalms 117:1Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples!
  5. Isaiah 24:15Therefore glorify the LORD in the east. Extol the name of the LORD, the God of Israel in the islands of the sea.
  6. Isaiah 42:4He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
  7. Isaiah 66:18“And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am coming to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory.
  8. Romans 15:9so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”
  9. Revelation 5:9And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
  10. Revelation 7:9After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.

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