King James Version

Isaiah 42:12

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.

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יָשִׂ֥ימוּyasimvputשׂוּםverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “put”, an unfinished actionH7760to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)[idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase]…לַֽיהוָ֖הlayhvahto Jehovahיְהֹוָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).כָּב֑וֹדkavodgloriousכָּבוֹדnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “glorious”, the ordinary formH3519properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessglorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).וּתְהִלָּת֖וֹutehilatvoand praiseתְּהִלָּהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and praise”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8416laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymnpraise.בָּאִיִּ֥יםbaiyimin islandאִיpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “in island”, the ordinary formH339properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an islandcountry, isle, island.יַגִּֽידוּyagidvbewrayנָגַדverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “bewray”, an unfinished actionH5046properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praisebewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare His praise in the islands.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.

Young’s Literal Translation

They ascribe to Jehovah honour, And His praise in the isles they declare.

World English Bible

Let them give glory to Yahweh, and declare his praise in the islands.

Darby Translation

let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.

Douay-Rheims

They shall give glory to the Lord, and shall declare his praise in the islands.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare His praise in the islands.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They shall give glory to God, and shall proclaim his praises in the islands.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

δώσουσι τῷ Θεῷ δόξαν, τὰς ἀρετὰς αὐτοῦ ἐν ταῖς νήσοις ἀναγγελοῦσι.