Verse 21

Declare and bring them near; indeed, let them take counsel together: who has declared this from ancient times? who has told it from that time? have not I, the LORD? and there is no other God besides Me; a just God and a Savior; there is none besides Me.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Fortell og framlegg deres sak; ja, la dem rådføre seg sammen. Hvem forkynte dette fra fortiden? Hvem sa det fra fordums tid? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Og det finnes ingen annen Gud enn meg, en rettferdig Gud og en frelser; det er ingen annen enn meg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fortell det, og bring dem nær; la dem rådslå sammen: Hvem har kunngjort dette fra gammel tid? Hvem har forkynt det fra den tid? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Og det er ingen Gud ved siden av meg; en rettferdig Gud og en Frelser; det er ingen utenom meg.

• Norsk King James

  Fortell deres sak, og la dem komme nær; ja, la dem ta råd sammen: Hvem har erklært dette fra gammel tid? Hvem har fortalt det før den tid? Har ikke jeg, Herren? og det finnes ingen annen Gud ved siden av meg; en rettferdig Gud og en Frelser; det finnes ingen ved siden av meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Forkynn dette og kom frem, rådslå sammen! Hvem lot dette bli kjent fra gammelt av? Hvem har forutsagt det fra den tid? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Det finnes ingen annen Gud enn meg; en rettferdig Gud og en frelser, det er ingen uten meg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fortell og kom nær, rådslå sammen. Hvem har latt dette høres fra gammel tid og forutsagt det fra fortiden? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Og utenom meg er det ingen Gud, en rettferdig Gud og frelser; det finnes ingen annen enn meg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fortell og bring dem nær, ja, la dem rådslå sammen: Hvem har forkynt dette fra fordums tid? Hvem har kunngjort det fra den tiden? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Og det er ingen Gud ved siden av meg, en rettferdig Gud og en Frelser; det finnes ingen annen ved siden av meg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Før dem nær, og la dem rådføre seg sammen: Hvem har kunngjort dette siden tidens morgen? Er det ikke jeg, HERREN? Det finnes ingen annen Gud ved siden av meg – jeg er en rettferdig Gud og en frelser; det finnes ingen andre.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Fortell og bring dem nær, ja, la dem rådslå sammen: Hvem har forkynt dette fra fordums tid? Hvem har kunngjort det fra den tiden? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Og det er ingen Gud ved siden av meg, en rettferdig Gud og en Frelser; det finnes ingen annen ved siden av meg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Forkynn og kom nær, la dem også rådslå sammen: Hvem har kunngjort dette fra gammel tid, hvem har sagt det fra før? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Det er ingen annen Gud, bare jeg, en rettferdig Gud og en frelser, det finnes ingen utenom meg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who declared it from the distant past? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no God apart from me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.21", "source": "הַגִּ֣ידוּ וְהַגִּ֔ישׁוּ אַ֥ף יִֽוָּעֲצ֖וּ יַחְדָּ֑ו מִ֣י הִשְׁמִיעַ֩ זֹ֨את מִקֶּ֜דֶם מֵאָ֣ז הִגִּידָ֗הּ הֲל֨וֹא אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ וְאֵֽין־ע֤וֹד אֱלֹהִים֙ מִבַּלְעָדַ֔י אֵֽל־צַדִּ֣יק וּמוֹשִׁ֔יעַ אַ֖יִן זוּלָתִֽי", "text": "*haggîdû* and-*haggîšû* also *yiwwāʿăṣû* *yaḥdāw* who *hišmîaʿ* *zōʾt* from-*qedem* from-*ʾāz* *higgîdāh* is-it-not *ʾănî* *YHWH* and-*ʾên*-*ʿôd* *ʾĕlōhîm* from-*bilʿāday* *ʾēl*-*ṣaddîq* and-*môšîaʿ* *ʾayin* *zûlātî*", "grammar": { "*haggîdû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/tell", "*haggîšû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring near/present", "*yiwwāʿăṣû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - let them take counsel", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/all of them", "*hišmîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he announced/caused to hear", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*qedem*": "masculine singular noun - ancient time/old", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*higgîdāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd person feminine suffix - he declared it", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/there is no", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/besides", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*bilʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - besides me/apart from me", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous", "*môšîaʿ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - savior/deliverer", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - there is not", "*zûlātî*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - besides me/except me" }, "variants": { "*haggîdû*": "declare/tell/announce/proclaim", "*haggîšû*": "bring near/present/approach with", "*yiwwāʿăṣû*": "let them take counsel/consult together/deliberate", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/all of them/at once", "*hišmîaʿ*": "he announced/caused to hear/proclaimed", "*qedem*": "ancient time/old/of old/before", "*ʾāz*": "then/at that time/since", "*higgîdāh*": "he declared it/announced it/told it", "*bilʿāday*": "besides me/apart from me/except me", "*ʾēl*-*ṣaddîq*": "righteous God/just God", "*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer", "*zûlātî*": "besides me/except me/other than me" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Forkynn og la dem fremlegge sin sak; ja, la dem få råd sammen. Hvem forutsa dette lenge siden? Hvem kunngjorde det fra gammel tid? Var det ikke jeg, Herren? Det finnes ingen annen Gud utenom meg, en rettferdig Gud og en Frelser. Det er ingen annen utover meg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Forkynder (dette) og kommer frem, ja raadfører eder tilhobe; hvo lod dette høres fra fordum? (hvo) kundgjorde det fra den (Tid)? mon ikke jeg, Herren? og der er ingen Gud ydermere uden mig, en retfærdig Gud og Frelser, der er Ingen uden mig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fortell, og før dem hit; ja, la dem rådføre seg sammen: hvem har kunngjort dette fra gammel tid? Hvem har fortalt det fra den tiden? Har ikke jeg, Herren? Og det er ingen Gud foruten meg; en rettferdig Gud og en frelser; det finnes ingen annen enn meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Forkynn, og bring det frem; ja, la dem rådslå sammen: hvem har vist dette fra gammel tid? hvem har forkynt det fra fordums tid? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? og det er ingen Gud utenom meg, en rettferdig Gud og en Frelser; det finnes ingen utenom meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Forkynn og bring det nær! La dem rådslå sammen: Hvem har kunngjort dette fra gammel tid, forkynte det for lenge siden? Er det ikke jeg, Herren? Det finnes ingen annen Gud ved siden av meg, en rettferdig Gud og en frelser, det finnes ingen utenom meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Fortell og kom med deres bevis, de kan rådslå sammen: Hvem kunngjorde dette fra eldgamle tider? Hvem har fortalt det fra fordums tid? Var det ikke jeg, Herren? Og det er ingen Gud ved siden av meg, en rettferdig Gud og en frelser; det er ingen utenom meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Fremlegg deres sak, sett den frem; la oss diskutere sammen: hvem har forkynt dette fra gammel tid? Hvem har gjort det kjent fra fortidens dager? Var det ikke jeg, Herren? Og det finnes ingen annen Gud enn meg; en sann Gud og en frelser; det finnes ingen annen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Let men drawe nye, let them come hither, ad aske councel one at another, and shewe forth: What is he, that tolde this before? or, who spake of it, euer sence the begynnynge? Haue not I ye LORDE done it: without whom there is none other God? the true God and sauioure, and there is els none but I?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Tell ye and bring them, and let them take counsell together, who hath declared this from the beginning? or hath tolde it of olde? Haue not I the Lord? and there is none other God beside me, a iust God, and a Sauiour: there is none beside me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Drawe nye, come hyther, and let them aske counsaile one at another, and shew foorth what is he that told this before? or who spake of it euer since the beginning? haue not I the Lorde done it? without whom there is none other God, the true God and sauiour, and there is els none but I.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Tell ye, and bring [them] near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? [who] hath told it from that time? [have] not I the LORD? and [there is] no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; [there is] none beside me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Declare you, and bring [it] forth; yes, let them take counsel together: who has shown this from ancient time? who has declared it of old? Haven't I, Yahweh? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Savior; there is no one besides me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Declare ye, and bring near, Yea, they take counsel together, Who hath proclaimed this from of old? From that time hath declared it? Is it not I -- Jehovah? And there is no other god besides Me, A God righteous and saving, there is none save Me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Declare ye, and bring [it] forth; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath showed this from ancient time? who hath declared it of old? have not I, Jehovah? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Saviour; there is none besides me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Give the word, put forward your cause, let us have a discussion together: who has given news of this in the past? who made it clear in early times? did not I, the Lord? and there is no God but me; a true God and a saviour; there is no other.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Declare and present it. Yes, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Haven't I, Yahweh? There is no other God besides me, a just God and a Savior; There is no one besides me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Tell me! Present the evidence! Let them consult with one another! Who predicted this in the past? Who announced it beforehand? Was it not I, the LORD? I have no peer, there is no God but me, a God who vindicates and delivers; there is none but me.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 43:9 : 9 Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.
• Isa 43:11 : 11 I, even I, am the LORD; and beside Me, there is no savior.
• Isa 45:5 : 5 I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God besides Me: I will strengthen you, though you have not known Me.
• Isa 43:3 : 3 For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior: I gave Egypt for your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
• Isa 44:7-8 : 7 And who, like Me, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? And the things that are coming, and shall come, let them show to them. 8 Fear not, nor be afraid: have not I told you from that time, and have declared it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides Me? Indeed, there is no other God; I know not any.
• Isa 41:22-23 : 22 Let them bring them forth, and show us what shall happen: let them show the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare to us things to come. 23 Show the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods: yes, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
• Isa 48:14 : 14 All of you, assemble yourselves and hear; who among them has declared these things? The LORD has loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.
• Isa 63:1 : 1 Who is this that comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? This one who is glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength? It is I, who speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
• Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that I will raise up to David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. 6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely. And this is his name by which he shall be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
• Jer 50:2 : 2 Declare among the nations and publish, and set up a banner; publish, and do not hide it: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
• Joel 3:9-9 : 9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: 10 Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, I am strong. 11 Assemble yourselves and come, all you nations, and gather yourselves together round about; cause your mighty ones to come down there, O LORD. 12 Let the nations be stirred up, and come to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
• Zeph 3:5 : 5 The just LORD is in the midst of her; he will not do wrong: every morning he brings his judgment to light, he fails not; but the unjust know no shame.
• Zeph 3:17 : 17 The LORD your God in the midst of you is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over you with joy; he will rest in his love, he will rejoice over you with singing.
• Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes to you: he is just, and endowed with salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
• Rom 3:25-26 : 25 whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins that were previously committed, 26 to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.
• Titus 2:13-14 : 13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ; 14 Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous for good works.
• Isa 41:26 : 26 Who has declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforehand, that we may say, He is righteous? yes, there is none that shows, yes, there is none that declares, yes, there is none that hears your words.
• Ps 26:7 : 7 that I may proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all Your wondrous works.
• Ps 71:17-18 : 17 O God, you have taught me from my youth; and until now have I declared your wondrous works. 18 Now also when I am old and gray-headed, O God, do not forsake me, until I have shown your strength to this generation, and your power to everyone that is to come.
• Ps 96:10 : 10 Say among the nations that the LORD reigns: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
• Isa 41:1-4 : 1 Keep silent before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment. 2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow. 3 He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet. 4 Who has worked and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
• Isa 45:14 : 14 Thus says the LORD, The labor of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you, and they shall be yours: they shall follow you; in chains they shall come over, and they shall bow down to you, they shall make supplication to you, saying, Surely God is with you; and there is no other, there is no God.
• Isa 45:18 : 18 For thus says the LORD who created the heavens; God Himself who formed the earth and made it; He has established it, He did not create it in vain, He formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD, and there is no other.
• Isa 45:25 : 25 In the LORD all the descendants of Israel shall be justified, and shall glory.
• Isa 46:9-9 : 9 Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
• Isa 48:3 : 3 I have declared the former things from the beginning; they went out from my mouth, and I showed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass.