Translations
Modern
“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
Traditional
I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
Literal
“I—I am He, the One comforting you. Who are you that you should be afraid of a man—he will die—and of son of man; he will be set as grass.
Latin
Ego, ego ipse consolabor vos. Quis tu, ut timeres ab homine mortali, et a filio hominis qui quasi fœnum ita arescet?
Original
Hebrew
English
“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Isaiah “I Am” Sayings of Jesus Fearing People God’s Servant Salvation in Isaiah Trusting God in Isaiah
Events
Glossary
Church Isaiah, Book of New Creation, New Creature Righteousness
Topics
Afflictions and Adversities: Consolation In Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of Comfort Consolation Under Affliction: Promised Cowardice: General Scriptures Concerning Cowards Death: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Holy Spirit: General Scriptures Concerning Life: Brevity and Uncertainty of Persecution of the Righteous The Jews: National Character of Cowardly War: Encouraged In Warfare of Saints: Saints: Encouraged In