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Berean Standard Bible

“Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.””

Isaiah 12:2

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Study note

Isaiah 12 is a short song of praise that closes the first major section of the book. It looks ahead to the day when God's people, gathered back from exile by the promised king of chapter 11, will thank him for turning his anger into comfort.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Jehovah, [even] Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

He aquí Dios es salud mía; aseguraréme, y no temeré; porque mi fortaleza y mi canción es JAH Jehová, el cual ha sido salud para mí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Miren! ¡Dios ha acudido a salvarme! Estaré confiado y no temeré, porque el Señor es mi fuerza y mi canción, ¡él es mi salvación!

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