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Isaiah 41:21

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The Lord Challenges the Pagan Gods

41:21“Present your argument,” says the Lord.

“Produce your evidence,”39 says Jacob’s king.40

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Footnotes

  1. 39 Heb “strong [words],” see *עֲצֻמוֹת.
  2. 40 Apparently this challenge is addressed to the pagan idol gods, see vv. 23–24.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Set forth your case, says the Lord;

bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Present your case,” says the Lord.

“Set forth your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Submit your case,” says the Lord.

“Present your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Present the case for your idols,”

says the Lord.

“Let them show what they can do,”

says the King of Israel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Present your legal case,” says Yahweh.

“Bring your evidence,” says the king of Jacob.

KJV 1900King James Version

Produce your cause, saith the Lord;

Bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.