Verse 3
Isaiah 49:3
Literal Standard Version
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And He says to me, “You are My servant, O Israel, || In whom I beautify Myself.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר לִ֖/י עַבְדִּ/י אָ֑תָּה יִשְׂרָאֵ֕ל אֲשֶׁר בְּ/ךָ֖ אֶתְפָּאָֽר
English Translation
And he said to me, "My servant, you are Israel, in you I will be glorified."
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Chapter 49 Context
1
Listen, O islands, to Me, || And attend, O peoples, from afar, || YHWH has called Me from the womb,...
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2
And He makes My mouth as a sharp sword, || He has hid Me in the shadow of His hand, || And He makes...
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3
And He says to me, “You are My servant, O Israel, || In whom I beautify Myself.”
4
And I said, “I labored in vain, || I consumed my power for emptiness and vanity, || But my judgment...
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5
“And now,” said YHWH, who is forming Me from the belly—His Servant, || To bring Jacob back to Him ||...
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6
And He says, “It has been a light thing || That You are My Servant || To raise up the tribes of Jaco...
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7
Thus said YHWH, Redeemer of Israel, His Holy One, || To the despised in soul, || To the detested of...
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8
Thus said YHWH: “In a time of good pleasure I answered You, || And in a day of salvation I helped Yo...
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9
To say to the bound, Go out, || To those in darkness, Be uncovered. They feed on the ways, || And th...
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10
They do not hunger, nor thirst, || Nor do mirage and sun strike them, || For He who is pitying them...
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11
And I have made all My mountains for a way, || And My highways are lifted up.
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12
Behold, these come in from afar, || And behold, these from the north, and from the sea, || And these...
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13
Sing, O heavens, and rejoice, O earth, || And break forth, O mountains, with singing, || For YHWH ha...
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14
And Zion says, “YHWH has forsaken me, || And my Lord has forgotten me.”
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15
“Does a woman forget her suckling, || The loved one—the son of her womb? Indeed, these forget—but I...
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16
Behold, I have carved you on the palms of the hand, || Your walls are continually before Me.
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17
Those building you have hurried, || Those destroying you, and laying you waste, go out from you.
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18
Lift up your eyes, look around and see, || All of them have been gathered, || They have come to you....
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19
Because your ruins, and your desolate places, || And the land of your ruins, || Are now surely restr...
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20
Again the sons of your bereavement say in your ears: The place is too narrow for me, || Come near to...
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21
And you have said in your heart: Who has begotten these for me? And I am bereaved and barren, || A c...
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22
Thus said Lord YHWH: “Behold, I lift up My hand to nations, || And I raise up My ensign to peoples,...
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23
And kings have been your nursing fathers, || And their princesses—your nursing mothers; Face to the...
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24
Is prey taken from the mighty? And the captive of the righteous delivered?
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25
For thus said YHWH: “Even the captive of the mighty is taken, || And the prey of the terrible is del...
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26
And I have caused your oppressors to eat their own flesh, || And they drink their own blood as new w...
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