12You will seek them, and won't find them, even those who contend with you. Those who war against you will be as nothing, as a non-existent thing.


In Context

9 You whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from its corners, and said to you, 'You are my servant, I have chosen you and not cast you away;'

10 Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

11 Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.

12 You will seek them, and won't find them, even those who contend with you. Those who war against you will be as nothing, as a non-existent thing.

13 For I, Yahweh your God, will hold your right hand, saying to you, 'Don't be afraid. I will help you.'

14 Don't be afraid, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel. I will help you,| says Yahweh, |and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 41:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, [even] them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

41:12Though you search for your enemies, you will not find them. Those who wage war against you will be as nothing at all.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find the men that resist thee: they shall be as nothing: and as a thing consumed the men that war against thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them them that contend with thee; they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of naught.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:12Thou seekest them, and findest them not, The men who debate with thee, They are as nothing, yea, as nothing, The men who war with thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:12You shall seek them, and shall not find them, even them that contended with you: they that war against you shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nothing.