Isaiah 41:2

American Standard Version

Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow.

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Isaiah 41:2 in other translations

Who has raised up one from the east?
Who called him to his foot in righteousness?
He hands over nations to him
and makes him rule over kings.
He gives them like the dust to his sword,
like the driven stubble to his bow.

Isaiah 41:2 · World English Bible

Isaiah 41:2 in context

  1. 1Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the peoples renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak; let us come near together to judgment.
  2. 2Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow.
  3. 3He pursueth them, and passeth on safely, even by a way that he had not gone with his feet.
  4. 4Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I, Jehovah, the first, and with the last, I am he.