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to open blind eyes
    and to bring out those who are bound[a] from their cells,
        and[b] those sitting in darkness from prison.
I, the Lord, am the one,
    and I won’t give my name and[c] glory to another,
        nor my praise to idols.
See, the former things have taken place,
    and I’m announcing the[d] new things—
before they spring into being

I’m telling you about them.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 42:7 So 1QIsaa LXX; 4QIsah MT read out prisoners
  2. Isaiah 42:7 So 1QIsaa; 4QIsah MT lack and
  3. Isaiah 42:8 So 1QIsaa; 4QIsah MT LXX read I am the Lord; that is my name. I won’t give my
  4. Isaiah 42:9 So 1QIsaa; 4QIsab 4QIsah MT LXX lack the