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Berean Standard Bible

“But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.””

Isaiah 49:4

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.”

World English Bible (WEB)

But I said, “I have labored in vain. I have spent my strength in vain for nothing; yet surely the justice due to me is with Yahweh, and my reward with my God.”

King James Version (KJV)

Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely the justice [due] to me is with Jehovah, and my recompense with my God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I said, I have undergone weariness for nothing, I have given my strength for no purpose or profit: but still the Lord will take up my cause, and my God will give me my reward.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Yo empero dije: Por demás he trabajado, en vano y sin provecho he consumido mi fortaleza; mas mi juicio está delante de Jehová, y mi recompensa con mi Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo respondí: «Pero me dije: todo lo que hago es en vano; me he quedado sin fuerzas, y no he logrado nada. Sin embargo, lo que hago se lo debo al poder de Dios, y él será quien me dé mi recompensa».

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