Isaiah 51:15

Salvation for Zion · Isaiah 51:1–16
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Translations

Modern
For I am the LORD your God who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name.
Traditional
But I am the Lord thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The Lord of hosts is his name.
Literal
And I am YHWH your God, the One disturbing the sea, so that its waves roar—YHWH of Hosts is His name!
Latin
Ego autem sum Dominus Deus tuus, qui conturbo mare, et intumescunt fluctus ejus: Dominus exercituum nomen meum.

Original

Hebrew
English
For I am the LORD your God who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name.

Notes

I am the LORD: The Lord uses this phrase to show he is the covenant God. It assures his people that his words are true and his actions are reliable (see Isaiah 27:3–4).

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah God’s Servant Salvation in Isaiah

Events

People

LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

Church Isaiah, Book of New Creation, New Creature Righteousness

Topics

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