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


In Context

4 For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel my elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me:

5 I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God besides me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

6 That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none besides me. I am the LORD, and there is none else.

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

8 Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.

9 Woe to him that contendeth with his Maker! Let the potsherd contend with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

45:7I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; 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 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.