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Isaiah 63:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Yet you are our Father, even though Abraham does not know us and Israel doesn’t recognise us. You, Lord, are our Father; your name is Our Redeemer from Ancient Times.

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Yet Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we all are the work of your hands.


Don’t all of us have one Father?  Didn’t one God create us?  Why then do we act treacherously against one another,  profaning  the covenant of our ancestors?


I thought, ‘How I long to make you my sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance  of all the nations.’ I thought, ‘You will call me “My Father” and never turn away from me.’


This is what the Lord, the King of Israel and its Redeemer,  the Lord of Armies, says: I am the first and I am the last. There is no God but me.


Is this how you repay the  Lord, you foolish and senseless people? Isn’t he your Father and Creator?  , Didn’t he make you and sustain you?


‘A son honours his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is my honour? And if I am a master, where is your fear of me?  says the Lord of Armies to you priests, who despise my name.’ Yet you ask, ‘How have we despised your name? ’


Do not fear, you worm Jacob, you men  of Israel. I will help you’ – this is the  Lord’s declaration. Your Redeemer  is the Holy One of Israel.


They will come weeping, but I will bring them back with consolation.  , I will lead them to wadis filled with water, by a smooth way where they will not stumble, for I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is my firstborn.


This is what the Lord, your Redeemer,  the Holy One of Israel  says: Because of you, I will send an army  to Babylon and bring all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans  in the ships in which they rejoice.


If his sons receive honour, he does not know it; if they become insignificant, he is unaware of it.


Then David blessed the Lord in the sight of all the assembly. David said, May you be blessed, Lord God of our father Israel, from eternity to eternity.


‘Therefore, you should pray like this: Our Father in heaven, your name be honoured as holy.


He made his glorious strength available at the right hand of Moses, divided the water before them to make an eternal name for himself,


Indeed, your husband is your Maker   – his name is the Lord  of Armies – and the Holy One of Israel  is your Redeemer; he is called the God of the whole earth.


For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything. There is no longer a reward for them because the memory of them is forgotten.


And you will say to Pharaoh: This is what the Lord says: Israel is my firstborn son.


You’re doing what your father does.’ ‘We weren’t born  of sexual immorality,’  they said. ‘We have one Father #– #God.’


Listen, heavens, and pay attention, earth, for the Lord has spoken: ‘I have raised children  and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me.


For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us, and the government will be on his shoulders. He will be named Wonderful Counsellor,  Mighty God, Eternal Father,  Prince of Peace.


Therefore, the Lord who redeemed Abraham  says this about the house of Jacob: Jacob will no longer be ashamed, and his face will no longer be pale.


But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, my friend   –


Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who gave birth to you. When I called him, he was only one; I blessed him and made him many.


You will nurse on the milk of nations, and nurse at the breast of kings; you will know that I, the Lord, am your Saviour and Redeemer,  the Mighty One of Jacob.


Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And in the place where they were told: You are not my people, they will be called: Sons of the living God.


‘You are sons of the Lord your God;  do not cut yourselves or make a bald spot on your head  on behalf of the dead,


This is what the  Lord, the Holy One of Israel  and its Maker, says: ‘Ask me what is to happen to   my sons, and instruct me about the work of my hands.


No one calls on your name, striving to take hold of you. For you have hidden your face from us and made us melt because of  , our iniquity.


Surely, falsehood comes from the hills, commotion from the mountains, but the salvation of Israel is only in the  Lord our God.





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