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Berean Standard Bible

“Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying: “Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?” And I said: “Here am I. Send me!””

Isaiah 6:8

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Study note

This verse comes after Isaiah's overwhelming vision of God's holiness, his cry of woe over his own unclean lips and his cleansing with a burning coal from the altar. Only once he has been forgiven does he hear the Lord speak.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying: “Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?” And I said: “Here am I. Send me!”

World English Bible (WEB)

I heard the Lord’s voice, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am. Send me!”

King James Version (KJV)

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here am I; send me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the voice of the Lord came to my ears, saying, Whom am I to send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here am I, send me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Después oí la voz del Señor, que decía: ¿A quién enviaré, y quién nos irá? Entonces respondí yo: Heme aquí, envíame á mí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―¿A quién enviaré por mensajero a mi pueblo? ¿Quién irá? —oí al Señor preguntar. Y yo dije: ―Señor ¡yo voy! Envíame a mí.

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