Verse 2
Isaiah 44:2
Free Bible Version
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This is what the Lord says, the one who made you, who formed you in the womb, and who will help you: Don't be afraid, Jacob, my servant, Jeshurun, the one I've chosen.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּה אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֥ה עֹשֶׂ֛/ךָ וְ/יֹצֶרְ/ךָ֥ מִ/בֶּ֖טֶן יַעְזְרֶ֑/ךָּ אַל תִּירָא֙ עַבְדִּ֣/י יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב וִ/ישֻׁר֖וּן בָּחַ֥רְתִּי בֽ/וֹ
English Translation
Thus says the Lord, your Creator and he who formed you from the womb: Do not fear, my servant Jacob, and you whom I have chosen.
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Chapter 44 Context
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But now listen, Jacob, my servant, Israel, the one I've chosen.
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This is what the Lord says, the one who made you, who formed you in the womb, and who will help you:...
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They will grow up among the grass, like willows beside streams.
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One of them will say, “I belong to the Lord,” while another will call himself by the name Jacob, and...
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This is what the Lord says, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the Lord Almighty: I am the first and I...
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Who is like me? Let them announce it, make a declaration, and demonstrate it before me. For I was th...
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Don't tremble, don't be afraid! Didn't I tell you long ago what I was going to do? Didn't I explain...
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All those who make idols are stupid; these things they love so much don't bring them any benefit. Th...
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Who makes a god, who molds an idol that's no use to them?
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Everyone who makes idols should be ashamed of themselves. Idol-makers are just human beings! Bring t...
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The woodworker measures out a piece of wood, and draws an image on it. He carves it with a chisel an...
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He chops down cedars, or takes a cypress or an oak. He lets them grow strong in the forest. He plant...
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Some wood he burns, to keep him warm and to bake his bread. Then he uses some of the same wood to ma...
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Then he uses the rest of the wood to make himself a god, an idol he bows down to in worship and pray...
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They can't think things over, they don't have the wisdom or the understanding to say, “Some of the w...
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He is feeding on ashes, seduced by the deceptive thinking of his mind. He can't save himself, and he...
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I have wiped away your acts of rebellion as if they were like a cloud, your sins as if they were lik...
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Sing in celebration, you heavens, for the Lord has done this; cry out loud, you depths of the earth....
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I am the one who proves the signs of false prophets are wrong. I am the one who makes fools of fortu...
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But I confirm the messages given by my servants, and fulfill what my messengers say. They state, ‘Je...
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When I order deep waters, ‘Dry up!’ I will make sure the rivers dry up!
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