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Berean Standard Bible

“One will say, ‘I belong to the LORD,’ another will call himself by the name of Jacob, and still another will write on his hand, ‘The LORD’s,’ and will take the name of Israel.””

Isaiah 44:5

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Isaiah 44 follows God's promise to pour out his Spirit on Israel's descendants like water on dry ground. The verse describes what happens as a result.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

One will say, ‘I belong to the LORD,’ another will call himself by the name of Jacob, and still another will write on his hand, ‘The LORD’s,’ and will take the name of Israel.”

World English Bible (WEB)

One will say, ‘I am Yahweh’s;’ and another will be called by the name of Jacob; and another will write with his hand ‘to Yahweh,’ and honor the name of Israel.”

King James Version (KJV)

One shall say, I am the LORD’S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

American Standard Version (ASV)

One shall say, I am Jehovah`s; and another shall call [himself] by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto Jehovah, and surname [himself] by the name of Israel.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

One will say, I am the Lord's; and another will give himself the name, Jacob; another will put a mark on his hand, I am the Lord's, and another will take the name of Israel for himself.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Este dirá: Yo soy de Jehová; el otro se llamará del nombre de Jacob; y otro escribirá con su mano, A Jehová, y se apellidará con el nombre de Israel.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

«Al Señor pertenecemos», dirán orgullosos, «somos israelitas», y tatuarán en sus manos el nombre de Dios o el honorable nombre de Israel.

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