Isaiah 51:16

Isaiah 51:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16I have put my words in your mouth
and covered you with the shadow of my hand—
I who set the heavens in place,
who laid the foundations of the earth,
and who say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16And I have put My words in your mouth and have covered you with the shadow of My hand, to 51:16 Lit plantestablish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’ ”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

16I have put My words in your mouth and have covered you with the shadow of My hand, to establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’ ”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16I have put My words in your mouth and have covered you with the shadow of My hand, to 51:16 Lit plant.establish the [renewed] heavens and lay the foundations of the [renewed] earth, and to say to Zion (Jerusalem), ‘You are My people.’ ” [Is 65:17; 66:22; Rev 21:1]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16I have put My words in your mouth,
and covered you with the shadow of My hand,
to establish51:16 Or to plant the heavens, to found the earth,
and to say to Zion, ‘You are My people.’”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16I have put my words in your mouth.
I have kept you safe in the palm of my hand.
I set the heavens in place.
I laid the foundations of the earth.
I say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

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