Isaiah 45:5

Translations

Modern

I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,

Traditional

I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

Literal

I am YHWH, and there is no other; besides Me there are no gods. I will gird you, though you have not known Me,

Latin

Ego Dominus, et non est amplius; extra me non est deus; accinxi te, et non cognovisti me:

Original

Hebrew

English

I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,

Notes

Isaiah 45:4–5

I call you by name: Cyrus did not know the Lord, but the Lord knew him. Isaiah predicted the rescuer Cyrus by name 150 years before he was born. This prophecy would show the exiles that the Lord is truly God and that he knows the future.

Isaiah 44:24–45:8

The Lord alone is sovereign over history. He raised up Cyrus of Persia to execute judgment on Babylon and restore Israel to the Holy Land.

Theme notes and profiles

Cyrus II Isaiah The Medes and Persians God’s Servant Hardened Hearts Salvation in Isaiah

Events

Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC

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