4He shall not faint nor be in haste, till he have set justice in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.


In Context

1 Behold my servant whom I uphold, mine elect in whom my soul delighteth! I will put my Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.

2 He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.

3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment according to truth.

4 He shall not faint nor be in haste, till he have set justice in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

5 Thus saith God, Jehovah, he that created the heavens and stretched them out, he that spread forth the earth and its productions, he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

6 I, Jehovah, have called thee in righteousness, and will take hold of thy hand; and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the nations,

Isaiah 42:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:4He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

42:4he will not falter or be discouraged till he establishes justice on earth. In his law the islands will put their hope."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

42:4He shall not be sad, nor troublesome, till he set judgment in the earth: and the islands shall wait for his law.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:4He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:4He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:4He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he hath set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:4He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and the islands will wait for his law.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:4He doth not become weak nor bruised, Till he setteth judgment in the earth, And for his law isles wait with hope.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:4He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.