Isaiah 61:1

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD has anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Isaiah 61:1 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Isaiah 61:1 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

Isaiah 61:1 (BSB)

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What does Isaiah 61:1 say?

Isaiah 61:1 in modern King James wording reads: "The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD has anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;"

Where is Isaiah 61:1 found in the Bible?

Isaiah 61:1 is verse 1 of chapter 61 of the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. Isaiah has 66 chapters.

Which translations of Isaiah 61:1 can I read here?

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