Isaiah 41:5
The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
KJV
Viderunt insulæ, et timuerunt ; extrema terræ obstupuerunt : appropinquaverunt, et accesserunt.
Vulgate
εἴδοσαν ἔθνη καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν, τὰ ἄκρα τῆς γῆς ἤγγισαν καὶ ἦλθον ἅμα,
LXX
The isles have seen, and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they draw near, and come.
ASV
רָא֤וּ אִיִּים֙ וְ/יִירָ֔אוּ קְצ֥וֹת הָ/אָ֖רֶץ יֶחֱרָ֑דוּ קָרְב֖וּ וַ/יֶּאֱתָיֽוּ/ן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִיִּ֖ים
'yym
noun · 36×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֹתִיּ֣וֹת
'tyvt
verb · 21×
הִקְרַבְתֶּ֨ם
hqrbtm
verb · 283×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
מַחֲרִֽיד
mchryd
verb · 39×
קְצ֥וֹת
qtsvt
noun · 36×
תִּירָ֖א
tyr'
verb · 325×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 26:15 — Thus saith the Lord GOD to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
- Hab 2:13 — Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
- Josh 5:1 — And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the wat
- Ps 65:8 — They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
- Ps 66:3 — Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
- Ps 67:7 — God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.