14The cowering prisoners will soon be set free; they will not die in their dungeon, nor will they lack bread.


In Context

11 The ransomed of the Lord will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.

12 "I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men, the sons of men, who are but grass,

13 that you forget the Lord your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth, that you live in constant terror every day because of the wrath of the oppressor, who is bent on destruction? For where is the wrath of the oppressor?

14 The cowering prisoners will soon be set free; they will not die in their dungeon, nor will they lack bread.

15 For I am the Lord your God, who churns up the sea so that its waves roar- the Lord Almighty is his name.

16 I have put my words in your mouth and covered you with the shadow of my hand- I who set the heavens in place, who laid the foundations of the earth, and who say to Zion, 'You are my people.' "

Isaiah 51:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:14The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

51:14He shall quickly come that is going to open unto you, and he shall not kill unto utter destruction, neither shall his bread fail.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

51:14The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:14He that is bowed down shall speedily be loosed, and he shall not die in the pit, nor shall his bread fail.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

51:14The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:14The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:14The captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

51:14Hastened hath a wanderer to be loosed, And he doth not die at the pit, And his bread is not lacking.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:14The captive exile hastens that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.