Isaiah 43:2-3

King James Version

²When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

³For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

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Isaiah 43:2-3

New International Version

²When you pass through the waters,^(A)
    I will be with you;^(B)
and when you pass through the rivers,
    they will not sweep over you.
When you walk through the fire,^(C)
    you will not be burned;
    the flames will not set you ablaze.^(D)
³For I am the Lord your God,^(E)
    the Holy One^(F) of Israel, your Savior;^(G)
I give Egypt^(H) for your ransom,
    Cush^[a]^(I) and Seba^(J) in your stead.^(K)

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Footnotes

Isaiah 43:3 That is, the upper Nile region

Isaiah 43:2-3

English Standard Version

²^(A)When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
    and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you;
^(B)when you walk through fire ^(C)you shall not be burned,
    and the flame shall not consume you.
³For ^(D)I am the Lord your God,
    the Holy One of Israel, your Savior.
^(E)I give Egypt as your ransom,
    Cush and ^(F)Seba in exchange for you.

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Isaiah 43:2-3

New American Standard Bible 1995

²“When you ^(A)pass through the waters, ^(B)I will be with you;
And through the rivers, they will not overflow you.
When you ^(C)walk through the fire, you will not be scorched,
Nor will the flame burn you.
³“For ^(D)I am the Lord your God,
The Holy One of Israel, your ^(E)Savior;
I have given Egypt as your ransom,
^[a]^(F)Cush and Seba in your place.