Isaiah 49:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Everyone, listen, even you foreign nations across the sea. The LORD chose me and gave me a name before I was born.

Cross References

Psalm 22:10

From the day I was born, I have been in your care, and from the time of my birth, you have been my God.

Isaiah 11:11

When that day comes, the Lord will again reach out his mighty arm and bring home his people who have survived in Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Ethiopia, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the land along the coast.

Isaiah 24:15

And so, everyone in the east and those on the islands should praise the LORD, the God of Israel.

Isaiah 33:13

Everyone, both far and near, come, look at what I have done. See my mighty power!”

Isaiah 41:1

Be silent and listen, every island in the sea. Have courage and come near, every one of you nations. Let's settle this matter!

Isaiah 42:12

Let them announce his praises everywhere.

Isaiah 44:2

I am your Creator. You were in my care even before you were born. Israel, don't be terrified! You are my chosen servant, my very favourite.

Isaiah 44:24

Israel, I am your LORD. I am your source of life, and I have rescued you. I created everything from the sky above to the earth below.

Isaiah 45:22

“I invite the whole world to turn to me and be saved. I alone am God! No others are real.

Isaiah 45:3

I will give you treasures hidden in dark and secret places. Then you will know that I, the LORD God of Israel, have called you by name.

Isaiah 46:3

You survivors in Israel, listen to me, the LORD. Since the day you were born, I have carried you along.

Isaiah 49:12

Then my people will return from distant lands in the north and the west and from the city of Syene.

Isaiah 49:5

Even before I was born, the LORD God chose me to serve him and to lead back the people of Israel. So the LORD has honoured me and made me strong.

Isaiah 51:5

Those who live across the sea are eagerly waiting for me to rescue them. I am strong and ready; soon I will come to save and to rule all nations.

Isaiah 52:13

The LORD says: My servant will succeed! He will be given great praise and the highest honours.

Isaiah 55:3

Pay close attention! Come to me and live. I will promise you the eternal love and loyalty that I promised David.

Isaiah 57:19

start singing my praises. No matter where you are, I, the LORD, will heal you and give you peace.

Isaiah 60:9

On those distant islands your people are waiting for me, the LORD. Seagoing ships lead the way to bring them home with their silver and gold. I, the holy LORD God of Israel, do this to honour your people, so they will honour me.

Isaiah 66:19

by proving what I can do. I will send the survivors to Tarshish, Pul, Lud, Meshech, Tubal, Javan, and to the distant islands. I will send them to announce my wonderful glory to nations that have never heard about me.

Isaiah 7:14

But the LORD will still give you proof. A virgin is pregnant; she will have a son and will name him Immanuel.

Isaiah 9:6

A child has been born for us. We have been given a son who will be our ruler. His names will be Wonderful Adviser and Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince of Peace.

Jeremiah 1:5

“Jeremiah, I am your Creator, and before you were born, I chose you to speak for me to the nations.”

Zephaniah 2:11

I will fiercely attack. Then every god on this earth will shrink to nothing, and everyone of every nation will bow down to me, right where they are.

Luke 1:15

Your son will be a great servant of the Lord. He must never drink wine or beer, and the power of the Holy Spirit will be with him from the time he is born.

Luke 1:31

and you will have a son. His name will be Jesus.

John 10:36

So why do you accuse me of a terrible sin for saying that I am the Son of God? After all, it is the Father who prepared me for this work. He is also the one who sent me into the world.

Galatians 1:15

But even before I was born, God had chosen me. He was kind and had decided

Ephesians 2:17

Christ came and preached peace to you Gentiles, who were far from God, and peace to us Jews, who were near God.

Hebrews 12:25

Make sure that you obey the one who speaks to you. The people did not escape, when they refused to obey the one who spoke to them at Mount Sinai. Do you think you can possibly escape, if you refuse to obey the one who speaks to you from heaven?

1 Peter 1:20

Christ was chosen even before the world was created, but because of you, he did not come until these last days.