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Isaiah 27:5 web — Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."

World English Bible

"Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.""

— Isaiah 27:5, World English Bible

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Isaiah 27 — Context

2

In that day, sing to her, "A pleasant vineyard!

3

I, Yahweh, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day.

4

Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.

5

Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."

6

In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.

7

Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them? Or are they killed like those who killed them were killed?

8

In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

Isaiah 27:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 27:5 say?
Isaiah 27:5 in the World English Bible reads: “Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."”
Where is Isaiah 27:5 in the Bible?
Isaiah 27:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 27, verse 5.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 27:5.
What translation should I read Isaiah 27:5 in?
Isaiah 27:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 27:5?
Isaiah 27:5 reads (WEB): “Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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