Isaiah 41:3 nasb — "He pursues them, passing on in safety, By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.

NASB

""He pursues them, passing on in safety, By a way he had not been traversing with his feet."

— Isaiah 41:3, NASB

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Isaiah 41 — Context

1

"Coastlands, listen to Me in silence, And let the peoples gain new strength; Let them come forward, then let them speak; Let us come together for judgment.

2

"Who has aroused one from the east Whom He calls in righteousness to His feet? He delivers up nations before him And subdues kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, As the wind-driven chaff with his bow.

3

"He pursues them, passing on in safety, By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.

4

"Who has performed and accomplished it, Calling forth the generations from the beginning? 'I, the LORD, am the first, and with the last. I am He.'"

5

The coastlands have seen and are afraid; The ends of the earth tremble; They have drawn near and have come.

6

Each one helps his neighbor And says to his brother, "Be strong!"

Isaiah 41:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 41:3 say?
Isaiah 41:3 in the NASB reads: “"He pursues them, passing on in safety, By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.”
Where is Isaiah 41:3 in the Bible?
Isaiah 41:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 41, verse 3.
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 41:3.
What translation should I read Isaiah 41:3 in?
Isaiah 41:3 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 41:3?
Isaiah 41:3 reads (NASB): “"He pursues them, passing on in safety, By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.” 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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