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Isaiah 51:15–16

15  I am the Lord your God,

kwho stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—

the Lord of hosts is his name.

16  lAnd I have put my words in your mouth

mand covered you in the shadow of my hand,

nestablishing3 the heavens

and olaying the foundations of the earth,

and saying to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

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Isaiah 51:15–16 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 For I am the Lord your God,

who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—

the Lord Almighty is his name.

16 I have put my words in your mouth

and covered you with the shadow of my hand—

I who set the heavens in place,

who laid the foundations of the earth,

and who say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 But I am the Lord thy God,

That divided the sea, whose waves roared:

The Lord of hosts is his name.

16 And I have put my words in thy mouth,

And I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand,

That I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth,

And say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Isaiah 51:15–16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 For I am the Lord your God,

who stirs up the sea, causing its waves to roar.

My name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

16 And I have put my words in your mouth

and hidden you safely in my hand.

I stretched out the sky like a canopy

and laid the foundations of the earth.

I am the one who says to Israel,

‘You are my people!’ ”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 But I am the Lord your God,

Who divided the sea whose waves roared—

The Lord of hosts is His name.

16 And I have put My words in your mouth;

I have covered you with the shadow of My hand,

That I may plant the heavens,

Lay the foundations of the earth,

And say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 I am the Lord your God,

who stirs the sea and makes the waves roar.

My name is the Lord All-Powerful.

16 I will give you the words I want you to say.

I will cover you with my hands and protect you.

I made the heavens and the earth,

and I say to Jerusalem, ‘You are my people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 For I am Jehovah thy God, who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar: Jehovah of hosts is his name. 16 And I have put my words in thy mouth, and have covered thee in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Isaiah 51:15–16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 And I am Jehovah thy God, who raiseth the sea, so that its waves roar: Jehovah of hosts is his name. 16 And I have put my words in thy mouth, and covered thee with the shadow of my hand, to plant the heavens, and to lay the foundations of the earth, and to say unto Zion, Thou art my people.

Isaiah 51:15–16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 I am the Lord your God who stirs up the sea 

and makes its waves roar. 

My name is the Lord of Armies. 

16 I put my words in your mouth 

and sheltered you in the palm of my hand. 

I stretched out the heavens, 

laid the foundations of the earth, 

and said to Zion, “You are my people.” 

Isaiah 51:15–16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 For I am Yahweh your God

who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar —

His name is Yahweh of Hosts.

16 I have put My words in your mouth,

and covered you in the shadow of My hand,

in order to plant the heavens,

to found the earth,

and to say to Zion, “You are My people.”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 For I am the Lord your God,

who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—

the Lord of hosts is his name.

16 I have put my words in your mouth,

and hidden you in the shadow of my hand,

stretching out the heavens

and laying the foundations of the earth,

and saying to Zion, “You are my people.”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 For I am Yahweh, your God,

who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar;

Yahweh of hosts is his name.

16 And I have put my words in your mouth,

and I have covered you in the shadow of my hand,

to plant the heavens

and to found the earth,

saying to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 I am the Lord your God.

I stir up the ocean. I make its waves roar.

My name is The Lord Who Rules Over All.

16 I have put my words in your mouth.

I have kept you safe in the palm of my hand.

I set the heavens in place.

I laid the foundations of the earth.

I say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

Isaiah 51:15–16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 “For I am the Lord your God, who stirs up the sea and its waves roar (the Lord of hosts is His name).

16 “I have put My words in your mouth and have covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’ ”


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