It shall serve for you as a sign on your hand and as a reminder on your forehead, so that the teaching of the Lord may be on your lips; for with a strong hand the Lord brought you out of Egypt.
Isaiah 49:16 - New Revised Standard Version See, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I have indelibly imprinted (tattooed a picture of) you on the palm of each of My hands; [O Zion] your walls are continually before Me. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me. Common English Bible Look, on my palms I’ve inscribed you; your walls are before me continually. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I have engraved you on my hands. Your walls are always before my eyes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, I have graven thee in my hands: thy walls are always before my eyes. |
It shall serve for you as a sign on your hand and as a reminder on your forehead, so that the teaching of the Lord may be on your lips; for with a strong hand the Lord brought you out of Egypt.
Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is strong as death, passion fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a raging flame.
On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; he sets up victory like walls and bulwarks.
I will make your pinnacles of rubies, your gates of jewels, and all your wall of precious stones.
Violence shall no more be heard in your land, devastation or destruction within your borders; you shall call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise.
Upon your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted sentinels; all day and all night they shall never be silent. You who remind the Lord, take no rest,
and give him no rest until he establishes Jerusalem and makes it renowned throughout the earth.
The sin of Judah is written with an iron pen; with a diamond point it is engraved on the tablet of their hearts, and on the horns of their altars,
As I live, says the Lord, even if King Coniah son of Jehoiakim of Judah were the signet ring on my right hand, even from there I would tear you off
On that day, says the Lord of hosts, I will take you, O Zerubbabel my servant, son of Shealtiel, says the Lord, and make you like a signet ring; for I have chosen you, says the Lord of hosts.