Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Hear me, you who know what is right, you people who have taken my instruction to heart: Do not fear the reproach of mere mortals or be terrified by their insults. New Living Translation “Listen to me, you who know right from wrong, you who cherish my law in your hearts. Do not be afraid of people’s scorn, nor fear their insults. English Standard Version “Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear not the reproach of man, nor be dismayed at their revilings. Berean Standard Bible Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults. King James Bible Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings. New King James Version “Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, You people in whose heart is My law: Do not fear the reproach of men, Nor be afraid of their insults. New American Standard Bible “Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, A people in whose heart is My Law; Do not fear the taunting of people, Nor be terrified of their abuses. NASB 1995 “Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, A people in whose heart is My law; Do not fear the reproach of man, Nor be dismayed at their revilings. NASB 1977 “Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, A people in whose heart is My law; Do not fear the reproach of man, Neither be dismayed at their revilings. Legacy Standard Bible Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, A people in whose heart is My law; Do not fear the reproach of man, Nor be dismayed at their revilings. Amplified Bible “Listen to Me, you who know righteousness (right standing with God), The people in whose heart is My law and instruction; Do not fear the reproach and taunting of man, Nor be distressed at their reviling. Christian Standard Bible Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my instruction: do not fear disgrace by men, and do not be shattered by their taunts. Holman Christian Standard Bible Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is My instruction: do not fear disgrace by men, and do not be shattered by their taunts. American Standard Version Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings. Contemporary English Version If you want to do right and obey my teaching with all your heart, then pay close attention. Don't be discouraged when others insult you and say hurtful things. English Revised Version Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings. GOD'S WORD® Translation Listen to me, you people who know righteousness, you people who have my teachings in your hearts. Don't be afraid of being insulted by people. Don't be discouraged by their ridicule. Good News Translation "Listen to me, you that know what is right, who have my teaching fixed in your hearts. Do not be afraid when people taunt and insult you; International Standard Version Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my instruction in their hearts. Don't fear the insults of mortals, and don't be dismayed at their hateful words. Majority Standard Bible Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults. NET Bible Listen to me, you who know what is right, you people who are aware of my law! Don't be afraid of the insults of men; don't be discouraged because of their abuse! New Heart English Bible "Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; do not fear the reproach of men, neither be dismayed at their insults. Webster's Bible Translation Hearken to me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings. World English Bible “Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law. Don’t fear the reproach of men, and don’t be dismayed at their insults. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionListen to Me, you who know righteousness, "" A people in whose heart [is] My law, "" Do not fear the reproach of men, "" And do not be frightened of their reviling, Young's Literal Translation Hearken unto Me, ye who know righteousness, A people, in whose heart is My law, Fear ye not the reproach of men, And for their reviling be not affrighted, Smith's Literal Translation Hear to me, ye knowing justice, the people my law in their heart; ye shall not fear the reproach of men; and from their reviling ye shall not be dismayed. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHearken to me, you that know what is just, my people who have my law in your heart: fear ye not the reproach of men, and be not afraid of their blasphemies. Catholic Public Domain Version Listen to me, you who know what is just, my people who have my law in their heart. Do not be afraid of disgrace among men, and do not dread their blasphemies. New American Bible Hear me, you who know justice, you people who have my teaching at heart: Do not fear the reproach of others; remain firm at their revilings. New Revised Standard Version Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my teaching in your hearts; do not fear the reproach of others, and do not be dismayed when they revile you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHearken to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear not the reproach of men, neither be afraid of their revilings. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Hear me, those knowing righteousness, the people with my law in their heart: “You shall not be afraid of the reproach of man, and you shall not tremble at their insults OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Hearken unto Me, ye that know righteousness, The people in whose heart is My law; Fear ye not the taunt of men, Neither be ye dismayed at their revilings. Brenton Septuagint Translation Hear me, ye that know judgment, the people in whose heart is my law: fear not the reproach of men, and be not overcome by their contempt. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Salvation for Zion…6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail. 7Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults. 8For the moth will devour them like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool. But My righteousness will last forever, My salvation through all generations.”… Cross References Matthew 5:10-12 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. / Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. / Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you. Romans 8:33-34 Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies. / Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us. Psalm 37:31 The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter. 1 Peter 3:14 But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken.” John 15:18-21 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. / If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. / Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well. ... Psalm 119:46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed. 2 Corinthians 6:4-10 Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities; / in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger; / in purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love; ... Hebrews 10:32-34 Remember the early days that you were in the light. In those days, you endured a great conflict in the face of suffering. / Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated. / You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, knowing that you yourselves had a better and permanent possession. Jeremiah 1:8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD. Luke 6:22-23 Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. / Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way. Psalm 40:8 I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.” 2 Timothy 3:12 Indeed, all who desire to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted, Proverbs 3:1-3 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; / for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life. / Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Acts 5:41 The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. Psalm 94:12-13 Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law, / to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked. Treasury of Scripture Listen to me, you that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear you not the reproach of men, neither be you afraid of their revilings. hearken Isaiah 51:1 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. ye that Philippians 3:8,10 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, … Titus 2:11,12 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, … in whose Psalm 37:31 The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. Psalm 40:8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. Jeremiah 31:33,34 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people… fear Jeremiah 1:17 Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them. Ezekiel 2:6 And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house. Matthew 5:11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Jump to Previous Affrighted Afraid Curses Dismayed Ear Evil Fear Hear Hearken Heart Hearts Insults Law Reproach Reviling Revilings Right Righteousness Taunt Terrified Thought WordsJump to Next Affrighted Afraid Curses Dismayed Ear Evil Fear Hear Hearken Heart Hearts Insults Law Reproach Reviling Revilings Right Righteousness Taunt Terrified Thought WordsIsaiah 51 1. An exhortation after the pattern of Abraham, to trust in Christ3. By reason of his comfortable promises, 4. Of his righteous salvation 7. And man's mortality 9. Christ by his sanctified arm defends his from the fear of man 17. He bewails the afflictions of Jerusalem 21. And promises deliverance Listen to Me This phrase is a direct call from God, emphasizing the importance of paying attention to His words. In Hebrew, the word for "listen" is "שְׁמַע" (shema), which implies not just hearing but also obeying. This is reminiscent of the Shema in Deuteronomy 6:4, a central declaration of faith in Judaism. The imperative form underscores the urgency and authority of God's message, inviting the audience to focus and respond with action. you who know what is right O people with My law in your hearts Do not fear the reproach of men or be dismayed by their insults (1) the nothingness of humanity, and (2) the eternity and imperishableness of God's judgments. Hebrew Listenשִׁמְע֤וּ (šim·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently to Me, אֵלַי֙ (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to you who know יֹ֣דְעֵי (yō·ḏə·‘ê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 3045: To know what is right, צֶ֔דֶק (ṣe·ḏeq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6664: The right, equity, prosperity you people עַ֖ם (‘am) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock with My law תּוֹרָתִ֣י (tō·w·rā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law in your hearts: בְלִבָּ֑ם (ḇə·lib·bām) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre Do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not fear תִּֽירְאוּ֙ (tî·rə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten the scorn חֶרְפַּ֣ת (ḥer·paṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda of men; אֱנ֔וֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 582: Man, mankind do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not be broken תֵּחָֽתּוּ׃ (tê·ḥāt·tū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 2865: To prostrate, to break down, either, by violence, by confusion and fear by their insults. וּמִגִּדֻּפֹתָ֖ם (ū·mig·gid·du·p̄ō·ṯām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1421: Revilings, reviling words Links Isaiah 51:7 NIVIsaiah 51:7 NLT Isaiah 51:7 ESV Isaiah 51:7 NASB Isaiah 51:7 KJV Isaiah 51:7 BibleApps.com Isaiah 51:7 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 51:7 Chinese Bible Isaiah 51:7 French Bible Isaiah 51:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 51:7 Listen to me you who know righteousness (Isa Isi Is) |
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