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I am ready to vindicate,[a]
I am ready to deliver,[b]
I will establish justice among the nations.[c]
The coastlands[d] wait patiently for me;
they wait in anticipation for the revelation of my power.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “my righteousness [or “vindication”] is near.”
  2. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “my deliverance goes forth.”
  3. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “and my arms will judge [on behalf of] nations.”
  4. Isaiah 51:5 tn Or “islands” (NIV); TEV “Distant lands.”
  5. Isaiah 51:5 tn Heb “for my arm” (so NIV, NRSV).

My righteousness draws near speedily,
    my salvation(A) is on the way,(B)
    and my arm(C) will bring justice to the nations.
The islands(D) will look to me
    and wait in hope(E) for my arm.

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