Isaiah 44:1-3

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The Lord Is the Only God

44 “Jacob, you are my servant. Israel, I chose you. Listen to me! ²I am the Lord, and I made you. I am the one who created you. I have helped you since you were in your mother’s womb. Jacob, my servant, don’t be afraid. Jeshurun,^[a] I chose you.

³“I will pour water for thirsty people, and streams will flow through the desert. I will pour my Spirit on your children, and I will bless^[b] your family.

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Footnotes

Isaiah 44:2 Jeshurun Another name for Israel. It means “good” or “honest.”
Isaiah 44:3 bless This is a wordplay. This Hebrew word sounds like the word meaning “pool.”