Isaiah 41:8-9
Christian Standard Bible
8 But you, Israel, my servant,(A)
Jacob, whom I have chosen,(B)
descendant of Abraham, my friend(C)—
9 I brought[a] you from the ends of the earth
and called you from its farthest corners.
I said to you: You are my servant;
I have chosen you; I haven’t rejected you.(D)
Footnotes
- 41:9 Or seized
Isaiah 43:10
Christian Standard Bible
10 “You are my witnesses”(A)—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
“and my servant whom I have chosen,(B)
so that you may know and believe me
and understand that I am he.(C)
No god was formed before me,
and there will be none after me.(D)
Isaiah 43:20
Christian Standard Bible
20 Wild animals—
jackals and ostriches—will honor me,
because I provide water in the wilderness,
and rivers in the desert,(A)
to give drink to my chosen people.
Isaiah 44:1-2
Christian Standard Bible
Spiritual Blessing
44 “And now listen, Jacob my servant,
Israel whom I have chosen.(A)
2 This is the word of the Lord
your Maker, the one who formed you from the womb:
He will help you.
Do not fear, Jacob my servant,
Jeshurun[a] whom I have chosen.(B)
Footnotes
- 44:2 = Upright One
Isaiah 45:4
Christian Standard Bible
4 I call you by your name,
for the sake of my servant Jacob(A)
and Israel my chosen one.
I give a name to you,
though you do not know me.
Isaiah 65:9
Christian Standard Bible
9 I will produce descendants from Jacob,(A)
and heirs to my mountains from Judah;
my chosen(B) ones will possess it,
and my servants will dwell there.(C)
Isaiah 65:15
Christian Standard Bible
15 You will leave your name behind
as a curse for my chosen ones,(A)
and the Lord God will kill you;
but he will give his servants another name.(B)
Isaiah 65:22
Christian Standard Bible
22 They will not build and others live in them;
they will not plant and others eat.
For my people’s lives will be
like the lifetime of a tree.(A)
My chosen ones will fully enjoy
the work of their hands.
The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. Christian Standard Bible®, and CSB® are federally registered trademarks of Holman Bible Publishers, all rights reserved.