Isaiah 42:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Let the wilderness and its cities lift up their voices, along with the villages where Kedar lives. Let the inhabitants of the rock sing for joy; let them shout from the top of the mountains.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Let the wilderness and its cities lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar inhabits: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up [their voice], the villages that Kedar doth inhabit; let the inhabitants of Sela sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Let the wildernes with hir cities lift vp hir voyce, the townes also that be in Cedar. Let them be glad that syt vpon rockes of stone, and let them crie downe from the hie mountaynes:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Let the wildernesse and the cities thereof lift vp their voyce, the townes that Kedar doeth inhabite: let the inhabitants of the rocks sing: let them shoute from the toppe of the mountaines.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Let the wildernesse with the cities lift vp her voyce, the townes also that they of Cedar dwell in: let them be glad that sit vpon rockes of stone, and let them crye downe from the high mountaines,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up [their voice], the villages [that] Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Let the wilderness and the cities of it lift up [their voice], the villages that Kedar does inhabit; let the inhabitants of Sela sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The wilderness and its cities do lift up `the voice', The villages Kedar doth inhabit, Sing do the inhabitants of Sela, From the top of mountains they cry.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up `their voice', the villages that Kedar doth inhabit; let the inhabitants of Sela sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up [their voice], the villages that Kedar doth inhabit; let the inhabitants of Sela sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Let the waste land and its flocks be glad, the tent-circles of Kedar; let the people of the rock give a glad cry, from the top of the mountains let them make a sound of joy.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Let the wilderness and its cities raise their voices, with the villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing. Let them shout from the top of the mountains!

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Let the wilderness and its cities shout out, the towns where the nomads of Kedar live! Let the residents of Sela shout joyfully; let them shout loudly from the mountaintops.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 32:16 : 16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will reside in the fertile field.
  • Isa 60:7 : 7 All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will serve you; they will go up with acceptance on my altar, and I will glorify the house of my splendor.
  • Isa 41:18-19 : 18 I will open rivers on the barren heights and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs. 19 I will put in the wilderness the cedar and the acacia, the myrtle and the olive. I will set junipers in the wasteland, the fir and the cypress together,
  • Isa 21:16 : 16 For this is what the Lord said to me: 'In one year, as if it were the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.'
  • Isa 52:7 : 7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, 'Your God reigns!'.
  • Isa 35:6 : 6 Then the lame will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing for joy. For waters will break forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert.
  • Gen 25:23 : 23 The LORD said to her, 'Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated. One people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.'
  • Ps 72:8-9 : 8 He will have dominion from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth. 9 Those who dwell in the desert will bow before him, and his enemies will lick the dust. 10 The kings of Tarshish and distant shores will bring tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.
  • Ps 120:5 : 5 Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, and live among the tents of Kedar.
  • Isa 16:1 : 1 Send a lamb as tribute to the ruler of the land, from Sela, through the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.
  • Isa 40:3 : 3 A voice of one calling: In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
  • Isa 35:1 : 1 The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and bloom like a crocus.
  • Isa 43:19 : 19 Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth—do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
  • Jer 21:13 : 13 Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley, O rock of the plain, declares the LORD. You who say, 'Who can come against us? Who can enter our dwellings?'
  • Jer 48:28 : 28 Abandon your cities and dwell among the rocks, O inhabitants of Moab. Be like a dove that makes its nest in the sides of the cave's opening.
  • Jer 49:16 : 16 The terror you inspire and the pride of your heart have deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, holding the heights of the hill. Though you build your nest as high as the eagle, from there I will bring you down, declares the LORD.
  • Obad 1:3 : 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; you say in your heart, "Who will bring me down to the ground?"

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 12Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.

  • 10Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise from the ends of the earth— you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you coastlands, and their inhabitants.

  • 14They raise their voices, they sing for joy; from the west they shout over the majesty of the Lord.

  • Isa 35:1-2
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    1The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and bloom like a crocus.

    2It will burst into bloom abundantly and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the Lord, the splendor of our God.

  • 13Sing, O heavens, rejoice, O earth, and break out into singing, O mountains! For the Lord has comforted His people and will have compassion on His afflicted ones.

  • 8The voice of the Lord shakes the wilderness; the Lord shakes the Wilderness of Kadesh.

  • 32Envoys will come from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.

  • 12You crown the year with your bounty, and your paths overflow with abundance.

  • 32Let the sea resound and everything in it; let the fields be joyful and everything in them.

  • 14It will come against all the high mountains and against all the lofty hills.

  • Ps 96:11-12
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    11Let the heavens rejoice and the earth be glad; let the sea roar and all that is in it.

    12Let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them; let all the trees of the forest sing for joy.

  • 7The whole earth is at rest and at peace; they break forth into singing.

  • 6They dwell in the dry streambeds, in holes in the ground, and among the rocks.

  • 11As Your name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.

  • 11Those who know your name will trust in you, for you, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.

  • 23Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done it! Shout, O depths of the earth! Burst into song, O mountains, O forest, and every tree in it! For the LORD has redeemed Jacob and displays his glory in Israel.

  • 29You will sing as on the night of a sacred festival; your hearts will rejoice as when people go up with flutes to the mountain of the LORD, to the Rock of Israel.

  • 6Mountains, why do you leap like rams, and hills, like lambs?

  • Ps 98:7-8
    2 verses
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    7Let the sea and everything in it roar, the world and all who dwell in it.

    8Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together with joy.

  • 12For you will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

  • 11The voices of the archers at the watering places recount the righteous acts of the Lord, the righteous acts of His villagers in Israel. Then the people of the Lord went down to the city gates.

  • 9you mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,

  • 21They will go into the crevices of the rocks and the clefts of the crags, hiding from the terror of the Lord and the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to terrify the earth.

  • 7All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will serve you; they will go up with acceptance on my altar, and I will glorify the house of my splendor.

  • 11I will turn all my mountains into roads, and my highways will be raised up.

  • 4Shout joyfully to the LORD, all the earth; break forth with joyful singing and praises.

  • 3For the Lord comforts Zion; He comforts all her ruins. He will make her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the sound of singing.

  • 10Pass through, pass through the gates! Clear the way for the people. Build up, build up the highway; remove the stones. Raise a banner for the nations!

  • Judg 5:3-4
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    3Listen, kings! Pay attention, rulers! I will sing to the Lord; I will make music to the Lord, the God of Israel.

    4O Lord, when You went out from Seir, when You marched from the fields of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens poured down, the clouds poured down water.

  • 28Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, struck, the LORD says this: Rise up, attack Kedar, and plunder the people of the east.

  • 28Abandon your cities and dwell among the rocks, O inhabitants of Moab. Be like a dove that makes its nest in the sides of the cave's opening.

  • 12young men and young women, old men and children.

  • 10I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a lair of jackals, and I will make the towns of Judah desolate, without inhabitants.

  • 5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, and live among the tents of Kedar.

  • 9Burst into songs of joy together, you ruins of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.

  • 10Go across to the coasts of Cyprus and look, send to Kedar and observe closely; see if there has ever been anything like this.

  • 2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

  • 4The mountains leaped like rams, the hills like lambs.

  • 6Shout aloud and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.

  • 3A voice of one calling: In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

  • 19To you, Lord, I call, for fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and flames have burned all the trees of the field.

  • 30Therefore, you are to prophesy all these words to them and tell them: 'The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy dwelling. He will roar mightily against His pasture; He will shout like those who tread grapes, shouting aloud against all the inhabitants of the earth.'

  • 2Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.

  • 2Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious.

  • 15With the best from the ancient mountains and the precious things from the everlasting hills,

  • 4therefore, mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD. This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the streams and valleys, to the desolate ruins and the abandoned towns that have been plundered and ridiculed by the surrounding nations: