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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Isaiah 43 Smith's Literal Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/isaiah/43.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/isaiah/43-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</a> > Isaiah 43</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/42.htm" title="Isaiah 42">◄</a> Isaiah 43 <a href="../isaiah/44.htm" title="Isaiah 44">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/43-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Israel’s Only Savior<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And now, thus said Jehovah creating thee, O Jacob, and forming thee, O Israel, Thou shalt not fear, for I redeemed thee; I called by thy name; thou art to me.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>When thou shalt pass through the waters, I with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou shalt go through fire thou shalt not be burnt, and the flame shall not consume thee.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For I Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, saving thee: I gave Egypt expiating thee, Cush and Seba instead of thee.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>From that thou wert precious in mine eyes, thou wert honored, and I loved thee: and I will give man instead of thee, and peoples instead of thy soul.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Thou shalt not fear, for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the sunrisings, and from the west I will gather thee.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Say to the north, Thou shalt give, and to the south thou shalt not withhold: bring in my sons from far off, and my daughters from the extremities of the earth;<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>All being called by name: and I created him; for my glory I formed him; also I made him.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Bring forth the blind people, and there are eyes; and the deaf, and ears to them.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Gather all nations together, and people shall be collected: who among them shall announce this, and will they cause us to hear former things? shall they give their witnesses, and be justified? and will they hear, and say, Truth?<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Ye my witnesses, says Jehovah, and my servants whom I chose: so that ye shall know and trust to me, and understand that I am he: before me was no God formed, and after me shall be none.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I, I, Jehovah, and none saving besides me.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I announced and I saved, and I caused to hear, and no stranger among you: and ye are witnesses, says Jehovah, and I am God.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Also from the day I am he, and none delivering from my hand: I will do and who shall turn it back?<p> <A name="15"></a><p class="hdg">A Way in the Wilderness<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thus said Jehovah redeeming you, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I sent to Babel, and brought down the bars all of them, and the Chaldees shouting in their ships.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I Jehovah your Holy One, creating Israel your king.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Thus said Jehovah giving a way in the sea, and a beaten path in the strong waters;<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Bringing forth the chariot and the horse, the strength and the might together, they shall fall down, they shall not rise: they went out; they were quenched as tow.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Will ye not remember the former things? will ye not discern the things of old?<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Behold me doing a new thing; now it shall spring forth, shall ye not know it? I will also set a way in the desert, rivers in the waste.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The beast of the field shall know me, the sea monster and the daughters of the ostrich: for I gave waters in the desert, rivers in the waste to give drink to my people, my chosen.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>This people I formed for myself; they shall recount my praise.<p> <A name="23"></a><p class="hdg">Israel’s Unfaithfulness<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../judges/2.htm#10">Judges 2:10–15</a>; <a href ="../jeremiah/2.htm#23">Jeremiah 2:23–37</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And thou calledst me not, O Jacob; and thou overt weary of me, O Israel.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Thou broughtest not to me the sheep of thy burnt-offering, and thou honoredst me not with thy sacrifices I caused thee not to serve with a gift, and I wearied thee not with frankincense.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Thou broughtest not for me a buying with silver, thou didst not satiate me with the fat of thy sacrifices also thou causedst me to serve with thy sins, thou didst weary me with thine iniquities.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>I, I am he wiping away thy transgressions for my sake, and I will not remember thy sins.<p> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Cause me to remember; we will judge together; relate thou so that thou shalt be justified.<p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Thy first father sinned, thy interpreter transgressed against me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/43-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And will defile the chiefs of the holy place, and will give Jacob to be devoted, and Israel for reproaches.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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