Isaiah 55:4
King James Version (KJV)
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
In context
2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
4 Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
5 Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Isaiah 55:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
- WEB World English Bible
- Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Lo, a witness to peoples I have given him, A leader and commander to peoples.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Behold, I have given him [for] a witness to the peoples, a prince and commander to the peoples.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.