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      • Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have given my strength for vanity and for nothing: therefore is my judgement with the Lord, and my labour before my God. Contemporary English Version I said to myself, "I'm completely worn out; my time has been wasted. But I did it for the LORD God, and he will reward me." Douay-Rheims Bible
  1. Yet I leave it all in the LORD’s hand; I will trust God for my reward.”. English Standard Version. But I said, “I have labored in vain; I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely my right is with the LORD, and my recompense with my God.”. Berean Standard Bible.

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  3. I have spent my strength for nothing and to no purpose. Yet I leave it all in the Lord’s hand; I will trust God for my reward.'. KJV Then I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for naught, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.

  4. But I said, “I have labored in vain; I have spent my strength for nothing at all. Yet what is due me is in the LORD’s hand, and my reward is with my God.” And now the LORD says— he who formed me in the ...

  5. The Meaning of Isaiah 49:4 Explained. KJV: Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God. YLT: And I said, 'For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment is with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.

  6. Then he cited this great text from the prophet Isaiah, who was sent out to preach to people God knew would not repent (Isaiah 6:9): “I have labored in vain; I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely my right is with the Lord, and my recompense with my God” (Isaiah 49:4). That verse sank into my heart like a shot of adrenaline.

  7. Isaiah 49:4-6. New King James Version. 4 Then I said, ‘I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and in vain; Yet surely my [ a]just reward is with the Lord, And my [ b]work with my God.’. 5 “And now the Lord says, Who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant,

  8. I have labored in vain - This is to be regarded as the language of the Messiah when his ministry would be attended with comparatively little success; and when in view of that fact, he would commit himself to God, and resolve to extend his gospel to other nations.

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