Isaiah 52:3
World English Bible (WEB)
For the LORD says, “You were sold for nothing; and you will be redeemed without money.”
In context
1 Awake, awake! Put on your strength, Zion. Put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city, for from now on the uncircumcised and the unclean will no more come into you.
2 Shake yourself from the dust! Arise, sit up, Jerusalem! Release yourself from the bonds of your neck, captive daughter of Zion!
3 For the LORD says, “You were sold for nothing; and you will be redeemed without money.”
4 For the Lord GOD says: “My people went down at the first into Egypt to live there; and the Assyrian has oppressed them without cause.
5 “Now therefore, what do I do here,” says the LORD, “seeing that my people are taken away for nothing? Those who rule over them mock,” says the LORD, “and my name is blasphemed continually all day long.
Isaiah 52:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For the LORD says, “You were sold for nothing; and you will be redeemed without money.”
- KJV King James Version
- For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For this is what the LORD says: “You were sold for nothing, and without money you will be redeemed.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For thus said Jehovah: 'For nought ye have been sold, And not by money are ye redeemed.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- For thus saith Jehovah: Ye have sold yourselves for nought, and ye shall be redeemed without money.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for naught; and ye shall be redeemed without money.