KJV King James Version
Sing unto the LORD a new song, [and] his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
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Isaiah 42:10
Sing unto the LORD a new song, [and] his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Sing to the LORD a new song—His praise from the ends of the earth—you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who dwell in them.
WEB World English Bible
Sing to Yahweh a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the islands and their inhabitants.
ASV American Standard Version
Sing unto Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth; ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Sing to Jehovah a new song, His praise from the end of the earth, Ye who are going down to the sea, and its fulness, Isles, and their inhabitants.
Surrounding context — Isaiah 42
7 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, [and] them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
8 I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
9 Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
10 Sing unto the LORD a new song, [and] his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
11 Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up [their voice], the villages [that] Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
12 Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.
13 The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies.
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Original-language word links
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שִׁ֤ירוּH7891 · shirto singלַֽיהוָה֙H3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDשִׁ֣ירH7892 · shirsongחָדָ֔שׁH2319 · cha.dashNew (Gate)תְּהִלָּת֖וֹH8416 · te.hil.lahpraiseמִקְצֵ֣הH7097 · qa.tsehendהָאָ֑רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetיוֹרְדֵ֤יH3381 · ya.radto go downהַיָּם֙H3220 · yamseaוּמְלֹא֔וֹH4393 · me.lofullnessאִיִּ֖יםH339 · icoastlandוְיֹשְׁבֵיהֶֽם׃H3427 · ya.shavto dwell
Cross-references
Psalm 33:3Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.Romans 15:9-11And that the Gentiles might glorify God for [his] mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.Isaiah 42:4He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.Psalm 40:3And he hath put a new song in my mouth, [even] praise unto our God: many shall see [it], and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.Psalm 98:1-4A Psalm. O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.Isaiah 49:13Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.Revelation 5:9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;Psalm 117:1-2O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.Zephaniah 2:11The LORD [will be] terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and [men] shall worship him, every one from his place, [even] all the isles of the heathen.Psalm 96:11Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.Psalm 96:1-3O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.Psalm 148:1-14Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.Isaiah 44:23Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done [it]: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.Psalm 150:6Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.Psalm 107:23-32They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;Isaiah 49:6And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.Isaiah 51:5My righteousness [is] near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.Isaiah 24:14-16They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.
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