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


In Context

4 For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel my chosen, I have called you by your name. I have surnamed you, though you have not known me.

5 I am Yahweh, and there is none else. Besides me, there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have 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 Yahweh, and there is no one else.

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

8 Distil, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, that it may bring forth salvation, and let it cause righteousness to spring up with it. I, Yahweh, have created it.

9 Woe to him who strives with his Maker— a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, 'What are you making?' or your work, '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 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 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 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.