Isaiah41

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(Isa 41:1) Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew {their} strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
(Isa 41:2) Who raised up the righteous {man} from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made {him} rule over kings? he gave {them} as the dust to his sword, {and} as driven stubble to his bow.
(Isa 41:3) He pursued them, {and} passed safely; {even} by the way {that} he had not gone with his feet.
(Isa 41:4) Who hath wrought and done {it}, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I {am} he.
(Isa 41:5) The isles saw {it}, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
(Isa 41:6) They helped every one his neighbour; and {every one} said to his brother, Be of good courage.
(Isa 41:7) So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, {and} he that smootheth {with} the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It {is} ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, {that} it should not be moved.
(Isa 41:8) But thou, Israel, {art} my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
(Isa 41:9) {Thou} whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou {art} my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
(Isa 41:10) Fear thou not; for I {am} with thee: be not dismayed; for I {am} thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
(Isa 41:11) Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.
(Isa 41:12) Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, {even} them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
(Isa 41:13) For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
(Isa 41:14) Fear not, thou worm Jacob, {and} ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
(Isa 41:15) Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat {them} small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
(Isa 41:16) Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, {and} shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
(Isa 41:17) {When} the poor and needy seek water, and {there is} none, {and} their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, {I} the God of Israel will not forsake them.
(Isa 41:18) I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
(Isa 41:19) I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, {and} the pine, and the box tree together:
(Isa 41:20) That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the Lord hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
(Isa 41:21) Produce your cause, saith the Lord; bring forth your strong {reasons}, saith the King of Jacob.
(Isa 41:22) Let them bring {them} forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they {be}, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.
(Isa 41:23) Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye {are} gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold {it} together.
(Isa 41:24) Behold, ye {are} of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination {is he that} chooseth you.
(Isa 41:25) I have raised up {one} from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as {upon} morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
(Isa 41:26) Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, {He is} righteous? yea, {there is} none that sheweth, yea, {there is} none that declareth, yea, {there is} none that heareth your words.
(Isa 41:27) The first {shall say} to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
(Isa 41:28) For I beheld, and {there was} no man; even among them, and {there was} no counseller, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
(Isa 41:29) Behold, they {are} all vanity; their works {are} nothing: their molten images {are} wind and confusion.
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