11 translations · Hebrew
Isaiah 43:1
But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.
Isaiah 43:1 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now this is what the LORD says— He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!
- ASV American Standard Version
- But now thus saith Jehovah 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.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- And now, thus said YHWH, Your Creator, O Jacob, and your Fashioner, O Israel: Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you, || I have called on your name—you [are] Mine.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- But now this is what the Lord says to Jacob, the one who created you; to Israel, the one who formed you: “Don't be afraid! I have saved you! I have called you by name; you are mine!
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- And now, thus said Jehovah, Thy Creator, O Jacob, and thy Fashioner, O Israel, Be not afraid, for I have redeemed thee, I have called on thy name — thou [art] Mine.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But now thus saith Jehovah, 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.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- 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.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- But now the LORD who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- And now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and formed thee, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed thee, and called thee by thy name: thou art mine.
The Hebrew words
Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְעַתָּ֞ה | wə·‘at·tāh | But now | H6258 עַתָּ֫ה now |
| כֹּֽה־ | kōh- | this is what | H3541 כֹּה thus |
| אָמַ֤ר | ’ā·mar | says | H559 אָמַר to say |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| בֹּרַאֲךָ֣ | bō·ra·’ă·ḵā | He who created you | H1254 בָּרָא to create |
| יַעֲקֹ֔ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | O Jacob | H3290 יַעֲקֹב Jacob |
| וְיֹצֶרְךָ֖ | wə·yō·ṣer·ḵā | and He who formed you | H3335 יָצַר to form: formed |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | O Israel | H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל Israel |
| אַל־ | ’al- | Do not | H408 אַל not |
| תִּירָא֙ | tî·rā | fear | H3372 יָרֵא to fear |
| כִּ֣י | kî | for | H3588 כִּי for |
| גְאַלְתִּ֔יךָ | ḡə·’al·tî·ḵā | I have redeemed you | H1350 גָּאַל to redeem: redeem |
| קָרָ֥אתִי | qā·rā·ṯî | I have called | H7121 קָרָא to call: call to |
| בְשִׁמְךָ֖ | ḇə·šim·ḵā | you by your name | H8034 שֵׁם name |
| לִי־ | lî- | Mine | H9005 ל to/for |
| אָֽתָּה׃ | ’āt·tāh | you are | H859 אַתָּ֫ה you(m.s.) |
Related verses
- Psalm 100:3
Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
- Isaiah 43:7
everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yes, whom I have made.’”
- Zechariah 13:9
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’”
- Isaiah 54:4–5
“Don’t be afraid; for you will not be ashamed. Don’t be confounded; for you will not be disappointed. For you will forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood you shall remember no more. For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Armies is his name. The Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer. He will be called the God of the whole earth.
- Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
- Revelation 5:9
They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
- Isaiah 45:3–4
I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know that it is I, Yahweh, who call you by your name, even the God of Israel. For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel my chosen, I have called you by your name. I have given you a title, though you have not known me.
- Isaiah 42:6
“I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness, and will hold your hand, and will keep you, and make you a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations;
- Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
- Isaiah 43:21
the people which I formed for myself, that they might declare my praise.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
1 But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.
2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
3 For I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
Read all of Isaiah 43 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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