Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel, who I have chosen:
But now listen, O Jacob My servant, Israel, whom I have chosen.
And now, hear, O Jacob, My servant, And Israel, whom I have fixed on:
And now hear, Jacob, my servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen:
Isaiah — Isaiah — Scripture, Old Testament.
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25 ), I am he that blotteth out thy transgression, which is the only thing that creates this distance; and when that is taken away the streams of mercy run again in their former channel. The pardon of sin is the inlet of all the other blessings of the covenant.
Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan
Yet--Though thou hast sinned, yet hear God's gracious promise as to thy deliverance. chosen-- (Isa 41:8).
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed
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But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.
Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me.
But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
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