Isaiah 44
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 44:1-5

1“But nowH6258 listenH8085, O JacobH3290, My 1servantH5650, And IsraelH3478, whom I have chosenH977:2ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 who madeH6213 you And 2formedH3335 you from the wombH990, who 3will helpH5826 you, ‘4Do not fearH3372, O JacobH3290 My servantH5650; And you 5JeshurunH3484 whom I have chosenH977.3For 6I will pourH3332 out waterH4325 on 7the thirstyH6771 land And streamsH5140 on the dryH3004 groundH3004; I will 8pourH3332 out My SpiritH7307 on your 9offspringH6631 And My blessingH1293 on your descendantsH6631;4And they will springH6779 up 10amongH996 the grassH2682 Like 11poplarsH6155 by streamsH2988 of waterH4325.’5ThisH2088 oneH2088 will sayH559, ‘I am the Lord’sH3068’; And that oneH2088 12will callH7121 on the nameH8034 of JacobH3290; And anotherH2088 will 13writeH3789 14on his handH3027, ‘Belonging to the LordH3068,’ And will nameH3655 Israel’sH3478 nameH8034 with honorH3655.

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 44:1 Is 41:8; Jer 30:10; 46:27, 28 ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 44:2 Is 44:21, 24 ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 44:2 Is 41:10 ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 44:2 Is 43:5 ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 44:2 Deut 32:15; 33:5, 26 ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 44:3 Is 41:17; Ezek 34:26; Joel 3:18 ↩
  7. 7. Isaiah 44:3 Or him who is thirsty ↩
  8. 8. Isaiah 44:3 Is 32:15; Joel 2:28 ↩
  9. 9. Isaiah 44:3 Is 61:9; 65:23 ↩
  10. 10. Isaiah 44:4 Another reading is like grass among the waters ↩
  11. 11. Isaiah 44:4 Lev 23:40; Job 40:22 ↩
  12. 12. Isaiah 44:5 Another reading is will be called by the name of Jacob ↩
  13. 13. Isaiah 44:5 Ex 13:9; Neh 9:38 ↩
  14. 14. Isaiah 44:5 Or with ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 44

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