11 translations · Hebrew
Isaiah 48:17
Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
Isaiah 48:17 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
- KJV King James Version
- Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- Thus said YHWH, your Redeemer, || The Holy One of Israel: “I [am] your God YHWH, teaching you to profit, || Causing you to tread in the way you go.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- This is what the Lord says, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, I am the Lord your God. I am the one who teaches you what is good for you, who leads you along the way you should go.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, The Holy One of Israel, 'I [am] Jehovah thy God, teaching thee to profit, Causing thee to tread in the way thou goest.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I [am] Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee for [thy] profit, who leadeth thee in the way that thou shouldest go.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldst go.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- The LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, says: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am the Lord thy God that teach thee profitable things, that govern thee in the way that thou walkest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| כֹּֽה־ | kōh- | Thus | H3541 כֹּה thus |
| אָמַ֧ר | ’ā·mar | says | H559 אָמַר to say |
| יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| גֹּאַלְךָ֖ | gō·’al·ḵā | your Redeemer | H1350 גָּאַל to redeem: redeem |
| קְד֣וֹשׁ | qə·ḏō·wōš | the Holy | H6918 קָדוֹשׁ holy |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | One of Israel | H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל Israel |
| אֲנִ֨י | ’ă·nî | I | H589 אֲנִי I |
| יְהוָ֤ה | Yah·weh | am the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | your God | H430 אֱלֹהִים God |
| מְלַמֶּדְךָ֣ | mə·lam·meḏ·ḵā | who teaches | H3925 לָמַד to learn: teach |
| לְהוֹעִ֔יל | lə·hō·w·‘îl | you for your benefit | H3276 יָעַל to gain |
| מַדְרִֽיכֲךָ֖ | maḏ·rî·ḵă·ḵā | who directs | H1869 דָּרַךְ to tread |
| בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ | bə·ḏe·reḵ | you in the way | H1870 דֶּ֫רֶךְ way: conduct |
| תֵּלֵֽךְ׃ | tê·lêḵ | you should go | H1980 הָלַךְ to go: went |
Related verses
- Psalm 32:8
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
- Psalm 25:12
What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.
- Job 22:21–22
“Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you. Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
- Deuteronomy 8:17–18
and lest you say in your heart, “My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.” But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as it is today.
- Isaiah 30:20
Though the Lord may give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet your teachers won’t be hidden any more, but your eyes will see your teachers;
- Psalm 73:24
You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
- Isaiah 54:13
All your children will be taught by Yahweh; and your children’s peace will be great.
- Job 36:22
Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?
- John 6:45
It is written in the prophets, ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Therefore everyone who hears from the Father, and has learned, comes to me.
- Psalm 25:8–9
Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way. He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
15 I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him. I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
16 “Come near to me and hear this: “From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it happened, I was there.” Now the Lord Yahweh has sent me, with his Spirit.
17 Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
18 Oh that you had listened to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
19 Your offspring also would have been as the sand, and the descendants of your body like its grains. His name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.”
Read all of Isaiah 48 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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