New International Version (NIV)
1“Here is my servant, whom I uphold,
my chosen one in whom I delight;
I will put my Spirit on him,
and he will bring justice to the nations.
Isaiah 42:1
Isaiah 42:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
1“Behold, My Servant, whom I 42:1 Or hold fastuphold;
My chosen one in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the 42:1 Or Gentilesnations.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
1“Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold;
My chosen one in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the nations.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
1“Behold, My 42:1 This is the first of the famous prophecies concerning the Servant of the Lord, the Messiah (Is 42:1-7; 49:1-9a; 50:4-9; 52:13-53:12).Servant, whom I 42:1 Or hold fast.uphold;
My Chosen One in whom My soul delights.
I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the nations. [Matt 3:16, 17]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold,
My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights.
I will put My Spirit on Him,
and He will bring justice to the nations.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
1“Here is my servant. I take good care of him.
I have chosen him. I am very pleased with him.
I will put my Spirit on him.
He will bring justice to the nations.