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Berean Standard Bible

“The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!”

Isaiah 50:8

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In the third Servant Song, the Servant speaks of enduring insults and beatings without turning away. He expresses calm confidence in the face of opposition.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!

World English Bible (WEB)

He who justifies me is near. Who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up together. Who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.

King James Version (KJV)

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He is near that justifieth me; who will content with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who takes up my cause is near; who will go to law with me? let us come together before the judge: who is against me? let him come near to me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Cercano está de mí el que me justifica; ¿quién contenderá conmigo? juntémonos. ¿Quién es el adversario de mi causa? acérquese á mí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cerca está el que me hace justicia. ¿Quién se atreverá ahora a luchar contra mí? ¿Dónde están mis enemigos? ¡Que se presenten!

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