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Isaiah 43

God speaks to Israel as the one who created and redeemed them: fear not, I have called you by name, you are mine. When they pass through waters and fire, he will be with them. He tells them to stop dwelling on the past, for he is doing a new thing.

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Key verses

  • Verse 1You belong to God; he calls you by name.
  • Verse 2God is with you through water and fire.
  • Verse 19God is doing something new.

But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.SelectedIsaiah 43:1Ask

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.SelectedIsaiah 43:2Ask

For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.SelectedIsaiah 43:3Ask

Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.SelectedIsaiah 43:4Ask

Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;SelectedIsaiah 43:5Ask

I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;SelectedIsaiah 43:6Ask

Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.SelectedIsaiah 43:7Ask

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.SelectedIsaiah 43:8Ask

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.SelectedIsaiah 43:9Ask

Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.SelectedIsaiah 43:10Ask

I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour.SelectedIsaiah 43:11Ask

I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, that I am God.SelectedIsaiah 43:12Ask

Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?SelectedIsaiah 43:13Ask

Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.SelectedIsaiah 43:14Ask

I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.SelectedIsaiah 43:15Ask

Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;SelectedIsaiah 43:16Ask

Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow.SelectedIsaiah 43:17Ask

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.SelectedIsaiah 43:18Ask

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.SelectedIsaiah 43:19Ask

The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.SelectedIsaiah 43:20Ask

This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.SelectedIsaiah 43:21Ask

But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.SelectedIsaiah 43:22Ask

Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.SelectedIsaiah 43:23Ask

Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.SelectedIsaiah 43:24Ask

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.SelectedIsaiah 43:25Ask

Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.SelectedIsaiah 43:26Ask

Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.SelectedIsaiah 43:27Ask

Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.SelectedIsaiah 43:28Ask

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