Isaiah 50:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
The Sovereign LORD has opened my ears; I have not been rebellious, I have not turned away.

New Living Translation
The Sovereign LORD has spoken to me, and I have listened. I have not rebelled or turned away.

English Standard Version
The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I turned not backward.

Berean Study Bible
The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.

New American Standard Bible
The Lord GOD has opened My ear, And I was not disobedient, Nor did I turn back.

NASB 1995
The Lord GOD has opened My ear; And I was not disobedient Nor did I turn back.

NASB 1977
The Lord GOD has opened My ear; And I was not disobedient, Nor did I turn back.

Amplified Bible
The Lord GOD has opened My ear, And I have not been rebellious Nor have I turned back.

Christian Standard Bible
The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn back.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Lord GOD has opened My ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn back.

Contemporary English Version
he made me willing to listen and not rebel or run away.

Good News Translation
The LORD has given me understanding, and I have not rebelled or turned away from him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Almighty LORD will open my ears. I will not rebel, nor will I turn away [from him].

International Standard Version
My Lord GOD has opened my ears, and I did not rebel; I did not shrink back.

NET Bible
The sovereign LORD has spoken to me clearly; I have not rebelled, I have not turned back.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.

New King James Version
The Lord GOD has opened My ear; And I was not rebellious, Nor did I turn away.

King James 2000 Bible
The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned backward.

New Heart English Bible
The LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.

World English Bible
The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.

American King James Version
The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.

American Standard Version
The Lord Jehovah hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.

A Faithful Version
The Lord GOD has opened My ear, and I was not rebellious, nor turned away backwards.

Darby Bible Translation
The Lord Jehovah hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious; I turned not away back.

English Revised Version
The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.

Webster's Bible Translation
The Lord GOD opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The Lord God hath opened mine eare and I was not rebellious, neither turned I backe.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The Lorde God hath opened myne eare, and I haue not gaynesayde nor withdrawen my selfe.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The LORDE God hath opened myne eare, therfore ca I not saye naye, ner wt drawe myself,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Lord YHWH opened My ear, "" And I did not rebel—I did not move backward.

Young's Literal Translation
The Lord Jehovah opened for me the ear, And I rebelled not -- backward I moved not.

Smith's Literal Translation
The Lord Jehovah opened to me the ear and I opposed not, and I drew not back.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord God hath opened my ear, and I do not resist: I have not gone back.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The Lord God has opened my ear. And I do not contradict him. I have not turned back.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
LORD JEHOVAH God opened an ear for me and I did not turn my back, neither did I stand in contention

Lamsa Bible
The LORD God has opened my ears, and I have not turned back to the evil way, neither have I been rebellious.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, And I was not rebellious, Neither turned away backward.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and the instruction of the Lord, even the Lord, opens mine ears, and I do not disobey, nor dispute.
















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