I will confirm my covenant that is between me and you and your future offspring throughout their generations. It is a permanent covenant to be your God and the God of your offspring after you.
Isaiah 44:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘And now listen, Jacob my servant, Israel whom I have chosen. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition YET NOW hear, O Jacob, My servant and Israel, whom I have chosen. American Standard Version (1901) Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel, who I have chosen: Common English Bible But now hear this, Jacob my servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen. Catholic Public Domain Version And now, listen, Jacob, my servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND now hear, O Jacob, my servant, and Israel whom I have chosen. |
I will confirm my covenant that is between me and you and your future offspring throughout their generations. It is a permanent covenant to be your God and the God of your offspring after you.
For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will choose Israel again. He will settle them on their own land. The resident foreigner will join them and be united with the house of Jacob.
But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, my friend –
I brought you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said to you: You are my servant; I have chosen you; I haven’t rejected you.
Now this is what the Lord says – the one who created you, Jacob, and the one who formed you, Israel – ‘Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are mine.
Remember these things, Jacob, and Israel, for you are my servant; I formed you, you are my servant; Israel, you will never be forgotten by me. ,
I call you by your name, for the sake of my servant Jacob and Israel my chosen one. I give a name to you, though you do not know me.
‘Listen to me, Jacob, and Israel, the one called by me: I am he; I am the first, I am also the last.
Pay attention and come to me; listen, so that you will live. I will make a permanent covenant with you on the basis of the faithful kindnesses of David. ,
As for you, my servant Jacob, do not be afraid – this is the Lord’s declaration – and do not be discouraged, Israel, for without fail I will save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return and have calm and quiet with no one to frighten him.
A lion has gone up from his thicket; a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to make your land a waste. Your cities will be reduced to uninhabited ruins.
‘Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!