New International Version (NIV)
27I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look, here they are!’
I gave to Jerusalem a messenger of good news.
Isaiah 41:27
Isaiah 41:27 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
27“Previously I said to Zion, ‘Behold, here they are.’
And to Jerusalem, ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
27“Formerly I said to Zion, ‘Behold, here they are.’
And to Jerusalem, ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’
Amplified Bible (AMP)
27“I was first to say to Zion, ‘Listen carefully, here they are [the Jews who will be restored to their own land].’
And to Jerusalem, ‘I will provide a messenger (Isaiah) to bring the good news [41:27 This prophecy was declared about a hundred and fifty years before it occurred.that Cyrus will be stirred up and put into action to save them].’ [Is 40:9; 52:7]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
27I was the first to tell Zion:41:27 Or Formerly I said to Zion:
‘Look, here they are!’
And I gave to Jerusalem
a herald of good news.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
27I was the first to tell Zion.
I said, ‘Look! The people of Israel are coming back!’
I sent a messenger to Jerusalem with the good news.