Isaiah 51:2

Isaiah 51:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2look to Abraham, your father,

and to Sarah, who gave you birth.

When I called him he was only one man,

and I blessed him and made him many.

2“Look to Abraham your father

And to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain;

When he was only one I called him,

Then I blessed him and multiplied him.”

2Look to Abraham your father

And to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain;

When he was but one I called him,

Then I blessed him and multiplied him.”

2“Look to Abraham your father

And to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain;

For I called him when he was but one,

Then I blessed him and made him many.”

2Look to Abraham your father,

and to Sarah who gave you birth.

When I called him, he was but one;

then I blessed him and multiplied him.

2Consider Abraham. He is the father of your people.

Think about Sarah. She is your mother.

When I chose Abraham, he did not have any children.

But I blessed him and gave him many of them.