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Isaiah 46:11–12

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11Calling a bird of prey qfrom the east,

The man rwho executes My counsel, from a far country.

Indeed sI have spoken it;

I will also bring it to pass.

I have purposed it;

I will also do it.

12“Listen to Me, you tstubborn-hearted,

uWho are far from righteousness:

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Cross references

  1. qIs. 41:2, 25
  2. rIs. 44:28
  3. sNum. 23:19
  4. tPs. 76:5; Is. 48:4; Zech. 7:11, 12; Mal. 3:13
  5. u[Rom. 10:3]

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

calling a bird of prey from the east,

the man of my counsel from a far country.

I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass;

I have purposed, and I will do it.

“Listen to me, you stubborn of heart,

you who are far from righteousness:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

From the east I summon a bird of prey;

from a far-off land, a man to fulfill my purpose.

What I have said, that I will bring about;

what I have planned, that I will do.

Listen to me, you stubborn-hearted,

you who are now far from my righteousness.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I call a bird of prey from the east,

a man for my purpose from a far country.

Yes, I have spoken; so I will also bring it about.

I have planned it; I will also do it.

Listen to me, you hardhearted,

far removed from justice:

NLTNew Living Translation

I will call a swift bird of prey from the east—

a leader from a distant land to come and do my bidding.

I have said what I would do,

and I will do it.

“Listen to me, you stubborn people

who are so far from doing right.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

who calls a bird of prey from the east,

the man of his plan from a country from afar.

Indeed I have spoken; indeed I will bring it to being.

I have formed it; indeed I will do it.

Listen to me, strong of heart,

far from righteousness!

KJV 1900King James Version

Calling a ravenous bird from the east,

The man that executeth my counsel from a far country:

Yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass;

I have purposed it, I will also do it.

Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted,

That are far from righteousness: