7I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the Lord , do all these things.


In Context

4 For the sake of Jacob my servant, of Israel my chosen, I summon you by name and bestow on you a title of honor, though you do not acknowledge me.

5 I am the Lord , and there is no other; apart from me there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have not acknowledged me,

6 so that from the rising of the sun to the place of its setting men may know there is none besides me. I am the Lord , and there is no other.

7 I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the Lord , do all these things.

8 "You heavens above, rain down righteousness; let the clouds shower it down. Let the earth open wide, let salvation spring up, let righteousness grow with it; I, the Lord , have created it.

9 "Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker, to him who is but a potsherd among the potsherds on the ground. Does the clay say to the potter, 'What are you making?' Does your work say, 'He has no hands'?

Isaiah 45:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness, I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord that do all these things.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

45:7forming the light and creating darkness, making peace and creating evil: I, Jehovah, do all these things.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I am the LORD, that doeth all these things.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

45:7Forming light, and preparing darkness, Making peace, and preparing evil, I am Jehovah, doing all these things.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.