11 translations · Hebrew

Isaiah 43:5

Don’t be afraid; for I am with you. I will bring your offspring from the east, and gather you from the west.

World English Bible

Isaiah 43:5 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
Don’t be afraid; for I am with you. I will bring your offspring from the east, and gather you from the west.
KJV King James Version
Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east and gather you from the west.
ASV American Standard Version
Fear not; for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
LSV Literal Standard Version
Do not be afraid, for I [am] with you, || I bring in your seed from the east, || And I gather you from the west.
FBV Free Bible Version
Don't be afraid, for I am with you! I will bring you and your children from the east and the west, and gather you together.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Be not afraid, for I [am] with thee, From the east I bring in thy seed, And from the west I gather thee.
DBY Darby Translation
Fear not, for I [am] with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
WBT Webster’s Bible
Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. I will bring your offspring from the east, and gather you from the west.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
Fear not, for I am with thee: I will. bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west.

The Hebrew words

Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
אַל־ ’al- Do not H408 אַל not
תִּירָ֖א tî·rā be afraid H3372 יָרֵא to fear
כִּ֣י kî for H3588 כִּי for
אִתְּךָ־ ’it·tə·ḵā- am with you H854 אֵת with
אָ֑נִי ’ā·nî I H589 אֲנִי I
מִמִּזְרָח֙ mim·miz·rāḥ from the east H4217 מִזְרָח East (Gate)
אָבִ֣יא ’ā·ḇî I will bring H935 בּוֹא to come (in): come
זַרְעֶ֔ךָ zar·‘e·ḵā your offspring H2233 זֶ֫רַע seed
וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֖ב ū·mim·ma·‘ă·rāḇ from the west H4628 מַעֲרָב west
אֲקַבְּצֶֽךָּ׃ ’ă·qab·bə·ṣe·kā and gather you H6908 קָבַץ to gather
  • Deuteronomy 30:3

    that then Yahweh your God will release you from captivity, have compassion on you, and will return and gather you from all the peoples where Yahweh your God has scattered you.

  • Luke 13:29

    They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in God’s Kingdom.

  • Isaiah 49:12

    Behold, these shall come from afar; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.”

  • Ezekiel 39:25–29

    “Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: ‘Now I will reverse the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy on the whole house of Israel. I will be jealous for my holy name. They will bear their shame, and all their trespasses by which they have trespassed against me, when they dwell securely in their land, and no one will make them afraid, when I have brought them back from the peoples, and gathered them out of their enemies’ lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations. …

  • Isaiah 60:1–11

    “Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory has risen on you. For, behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but Yahweh will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising. …

  • Isaiah 44:2

    This is what Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you says: “Don’t be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

  • Ezekiel 36:24–27

    “‘“For I will take you from among the nations and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land. I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your filthiness, and from all your idols. I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh. …

  • Acts 18:9–10

    The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, “Don’t be afraid, but speak and don’t be silent; for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city.”

  • Isaiah 43:2

    When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.

  • Jeremiah 30:10–11

    Therefore don’t be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh. Don’t be dismayed, Israel. For, behold, I will save you from afar, and save your offspring from the land of their captivity. Jacob will return, and will be quiet and at ease. No one will make him afraid. For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you; for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.”

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

3 For I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.

4 Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you; therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.

5 Don’t be afraid; for I am with you. I will bring your offspring from the east, and gather you from the west.

6 I will tell the north, ‘Give them up!’ and tell the south, ‘Don’t hold them back! Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth—

7 everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yes, whom I have made.’”

Read all of Isaiah 43 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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