Isaiah 45:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֔עְתִּי
(nish·ba'·ti,)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
by Myself, The wordדָּבָ֖ר
(da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
has gone forthיָצָ֨א
(ya·tza)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
from My mouthמִפִּ֧י
(mip·pi)
6310: moutha prim. root
in righteousnessצְדָקָ֛ה
(tze·da·kah)
6666: righteousnessfrom the same as tsedeq
And will not turn back,יָשׁ֑וּב
(ya·shuv;)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
That to Me everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
kneeבֶּ֔רֶךְ
(be·rech,)
1290: the kneefrom barak
will bow,תִּכְרַ֣ע
(tich·ra)
3766: to bow downa prim. root
everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
tongueלָשֹֽׁון׃
(la·sho·vn.)
3956: tonguefrom an unused word
will swearתִּשָּׁבַ֖ע
(ti·sha·va)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
[allegiance]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
I have sworn
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
by myself the word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
is gone out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of my mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
in righteousness
tsdaqah  (tsed-aw-kaw')
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) -- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
and shall not return
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
That unto me every knee
berek  (beh'-rek)
a knee -- knee.
shall bow
kara`  (kaw-rah')
to bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate -- bow (down, self), bring down (low), cast down, couch, fall, feeble, kneeling, sink, smite (stoop) down, subdue, very.
every tongue
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
shall swear
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I have sworn by Myself, The word has gone forth from My mouth in righteousness And will not turn back, That to Me every knee will bow, every tongue will swear allegiance.

King James Bible
I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By Myself I have sworn; Truth has gone from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow to Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.

International Standard Version
By myself I have sworn— from my mouth has gone out integrity, a promise that won't be revoked: 'To me every knee will bow, and every tongue will swear. '

NET Bible
I solemnly make this oath--what I say is true and reliable: 'Surely every knee will bow to me, every tongue will solemnly affirm;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I have bound myself with an oath. A word has gone out from my righteous mouth that will not be recalled, "Every knee will bow to me and every tongue will swear [allegiance]."

King James 2000 Bible
I have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
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