Isaiah 12 Comparison: Catholic Public Domain vs Douay-Rheims
Isaiah 12
1And you will say in that day: “I will confess to you, O Lord, because you have been angry with me; but your fury has been turned away, and you have consoled me.
2Behold, God is my savior, I will act faithfully, and I will not be afraid. For the Lord is my strength and my praise, and he has become my salvation.”
3You will draw water with gladness from the fountains of the Savior.
4And you will say in that day: “Confess the Lord, and invoke his name! Make his plans known among the peoples! Remember that his name is exalted!
5Sing to the Lord, for he has acted magnificently! Announce it to the whole world!
6Exult and give praise, O habitation of Zion! For the Great One, the Holy One of Israel, is in your midst!”
Isaiah 12
1And thou shalt say in that day: I will give thanks to thee, O Lord, for thou wast angry with me: thy wrath is turned away, and thou hast comforted me.
2Behold, God is my saviour, I will deal confidently, and will not fear: because the Lord is my strength, and my praise, and he is become my salvation.
3Thou shall draw waters with joy out of the saviour's fountains:
4And you shall say in that day: Praise ye the Lord, and call upon his name: make his works known among the people: remember that his name is high.
5Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath done great things: shew this forth in all the earth.
6Rejoice, and praise, O thou habitation of Sion: for great is he that is in the midst of thee, the Holy One of Israel.
Understanding Catholic Public Domain vs Douay-Rheims in Isaiah 12
Catholic Public Domain (CPDV)
Modern Catholic translation in the public domain with deuterocanonical books. Clear, contemporary English while preserving a formal tone. A strong option for Catholic reading plans and study.
Douay-Rheims (DRC)
Traditional Catholic English translation from the Latin Vulgate. Includes deuterocanonical books used in Catholic tradition. Best for readers who want a classic, historically influential Catholic Bible.
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Key Comparison: Isaiah 12:1
"And you will say in that day: “I will confess to you, O Lord, because you have been angry with me; but your fury has been turned away, and you have consoled me."
"And thou shalt say in that day: I will give thanks to thee, O Lord, for thou wast angry with me: thy wrath is turned away, and thou hast comforted me."





