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Berean Standard Bible

“But 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!”

Isaiah 43:1

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Isaiah 42 ends with Israel suffering under judgment because of its sin, blind and deaf to God's ways. Isaiah 43 then begins with a dramatic turn introduced by the word but now.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But 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!

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But now, says the Lord your Maker, O Jacob, and your life-giver, O Israel: have no fear, for I have taken up your cause; naming you by your name, I have made you mine.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y AHORA, así dice Jehová Criador tuyo, oh Jacob, y Formador tuyo, oh Israel: No temas, porque yo te redimí; te puse nombre, mío eres tú.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ahora, oh Israel, el Señor, quien te creó, dice: ¡No temas, pues yo te rescaté, yo te llamé por tu nombre, eres mío!

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