What does Isaiah 41:27 mean?
ESV: I was the first to say to Zion, “Behold, here they are!” and I give to Jerusalem a herald of good news.
NIV: I was the first to tell Zion, 'Look, here they are!' I gave to Jerusalem a messenger of good news.
NASB: 'Previously I said to Zion, ‘Behold, here they are.’ And to Jerusalem, ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’
CSB: I was the first to say to Zion, 'Look! Here they are! ' And I gave Jerusalem a herald with good news.
NLT: I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look! Help is on the way!’ I will send Jerusalem a messenger with good news.
KJV: The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
NKJV: The first time I said to Zion, ‘Look, there they are!’ And I will give to Jerusalem one who brings good tidings.
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Book Summary:
Isaiah is among the most important prophetic books in the entire Bible. The first segment details God's impending judgment against ancient peoples for sin and idolatry (Isaiah 1—35). The second part of Isaiah briefly explains a failed assault on Jerusalem during the rule of Hezekiah (Isaiah 36—39). The final chapters predict Israel's rescue from Babylonian captivity (Isaiah 40—48), the promised Messiah (Isaiah 49—57), and the final glory of Jerusalem and God's people (Isaiah 58—66).
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