NET Bible
"The coastlands see and are afraid; the whole earth trembles; they approach and come."
— Isaiah 41:5, NET Bible
“The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.”
“The isles have seen, and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they draw near, and come. ”
“The islands have seen, and fear. The ends of the earth tremble. They approach, and come.”
“The islands saw it, and feared, the ends of the earth were astonished, they drew near, and came.”
“The sea-lands saw it, and were in fear; the ends of the earth were shaking: they came near.”
“The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.”
Who stirs up this one from the east? Who officially commissions him for service? He hands nations over to him, and enables him to subdue kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like windblown straw with his bow.
He pursues them and passes by unharmed; he advances with great speed.
Who acts and carries out decrees? Who summons the successive generations from the beginning? I, the LORD, am present at the very beginning, and at the very end– I am the one.
The coastlands see and are afraid; the whole earth trembles; they approach and come.
They help one another; one says to the other,‘Be strong!’
The craftsman encourages the metalsmith, the one who wields the hammer encourages the one who pounds on the anvil. He approves the quality of the welding, and nails it down so it won’t fall over.”
The Lord Encourages His People“You, my servant Israel, Jacob whom I have chosen, offspring of Abraham my friend,