1 Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.
Isaiah 49:1
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Isaiah 46:2–4
2 The gods cower; they crouch together, unable to relieve the burden; but they themselves go into captivity. 3 “Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth. 4 Even to your ol…
Isaiah 48:11–13
11 For My own sake, My very own sake, I will act; for how can I let Myself be defamed? I will not yield My glory to another. 12 Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called: I am He; I am the first, and I am the last. 13 Surely My own hand founded the earth, an…
Isaiah 44:1–2
1 But now listen, O Jacob My servant, Israel, whom I have chosen. 2 This is the word of the LORD, your Maker, who formed you from the womb and who will help you: “Do not be afraid, O Jacob My servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
Isaiah 48:15–17
15 I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him. I have brought him, and he will succeed in his mission. 16 Come near to Me and listen to this: From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time it happened, I was there.” And now the Lord GOD has sent m…
Isaiah 41:8–10
8 “But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend— 9 I brought you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said, ‘You are My servant.’ I have chosen and not rejected you. 10 Do not fear, for I a…
Isaiah 45:3–5
3 I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name. 4 For the sake of Jacob My servant and Israel My chosen one, I call you by name; I have given you…
Isaiah 49:4–6
4 But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.” 5 And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Isr…
Isaiah 42:5–7
5 This is what God the LORD says— He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it: 6 “I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I w…
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