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Isaiah 42:8–9

I am the Lord; that is my name;

tmy glory I give to no other,

nor my praise to carved idols.

Behold, the former things have come to pass,

uand new things I now declare;

before they spring forth

I tell you of them.”

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Isaiah 42:8–9 — The New International Version (NIV)

“I am the Lord; that is my name!

I will not yield my glory to another

or my praise to idols.

See, the former things have taken place,

and new things I declare;

before they spring into being

I announce them to you.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

I am the Lord: that is my name:

And my glory will I not give to another,

Neither my praise to graven images.

Behold, the former things are come to pass,

And new things do I declare:

Before they spring forth I tell you of them.

Isaiah 42:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“I am the Lord; that is my name!

I will not give my glory to anyone else,

nor share my praise with carved idols.

Everything I prophesied has come true,

and now I will prophesy again.

I will tell you the future before it happens.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

I am the Lord, that is My name;

And My glory I will not give to another,

Nor My praise to carved images.

Behold, the former things have come to pass,

And new things I declare;

Before they spring forth I tell you of them.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

“I am the Lord. That is my name.

I will not give my glory to another;

I will not let idols take the praise that should be mine.

The things I said would happen have happened,

and now I tell you about new things.

Before those things happen,

I tell you about them.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

I am Jehovah, that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise unto graven images. Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them.

Isaiah 42:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

I am Jehovah, that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images. Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth will I cause you to hear them.

Isaiah 42:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I am the Lord; that is my name. 

I will not give my glory to anyone else 

or the praise I deserve to idols. 

What I said in the past has come true. 

I will reveal new things before they happen. 

Isaiah 42:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I am Yahweh, that is My name;

I will not give My glory to another

or My praise to idols.

The past events have indeed happened.

Now I declare new events;

I announce them to you before they occur.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I am the Lord, that is my name;

my glory I give to no other,

nor my praise to idols.

See, the former things have come to pass,

and new things I now declare;

before they spring forth,

I tell you of them.

Isaiah 42:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I am Yahweh; that is my name,

and I do not give my glory to another,

nor my praise to the idols.

Look! the former things have come,

and I declare new things.

I announce them to you before they sprout up.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“I am the Lord. That is my name!

I will not let any other god share my glory.

I will not let statues of gods share my praise.

What I said would happen has taken place.

Now I announce new things to you.

Before they even begin to happen,

I announce them to you.”

Isaiah 42:8–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“I am the Lord, that is My name;

I will not give My glory to another,

Nor My praise to graven images.

Behold, the former things have come to pass,

Now I declare new things;

Before they spring forth I proclaim them to you.”


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