Isaiah 44:2

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²This is what the Lord says—
    he who made^(A) you, who formed you in the womb,^(B)
    and who will help^(C) you:
Do not be afraid,^(D) Jacob, my servant,^(E)
    Jeshurun,^[a]^(F) whom I have chosen.

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Isaiah 44:2 Jeshurun means the upright one, that is, Israel.

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Jeremiah 1:5

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⁵“Before I formed you in the womb^(A) I knew^[a]^(B) you,
before you were born^(C) I set you apart;^(D)
I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.^(E)”

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Jeremiah 1:5 Or chose

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Isaiah 43:1

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Israel’s Only Savior

43 But now, this is what the Lord says—
    he who created^(A) you, Jacob,
    he who formed^(B) you, Israel:^(C)
“Do not fear, for I have redeemed^(D) you;
    I have summoned you by name;^(E) you are mine.^(F)

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Isaiah 43:7

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⁷everyone who is called by my name,^(A)
whom I created^(B) for my glory,^(C)
whom I formed and made.^(D)”

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Isaiah 46:3-4

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³“Listen^(A) to me, you descendants of Jacob,
    all the remnant^(B) of the people of Israel,
you whom I have upheld since your birth,^(C)
    and have carried^(D) since you were born.^(E)
⁴Even to your old age and gray hairs^(F)
    I am he,^(G) I am he who will sustain you.
I have made you and I will carry you;
    I will sustain^(H) you and I will rescue you.

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Isaiah 44:24

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Jerusalem to Be Inhabited

²⁴“This is what the Lord says—
your Redeemer,^(A) who formed^(B) you in the womb:^(C)

I am the Lord,
    the Maker of all things,
    who stretches out the heavens,^(D)
    who spreads out the earth^(E) by myself,

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Ezekiel 16:4-8

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⁴On the day you were born^(A) your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water to make you clean, nor were you rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths. ⁵No one looked on you with pity or had compassion enough to do any of these things for you. Rather, you were thrown out into the open field, for on the day you were born you were despised.

⁶“‘Then I passed by and saw you kicking about in your blood, and as you lay there in your blood I said to you, “Live!”^[a]^(B) ⁷I made you grow^(C) like a plant of the field. You grew and developed and entered puberty. Your breasts had formed and your hair had grown, yet you were stark naked.^(D)

⁸“‘Later I passed by, and when I looked at you and saw that you were old enough for love, I spread the corner of my garment^(E) over you and covered your naked body. I gave you my solemn oath and entered into a covenant^(F) with you, declares the Sovereign Lord, and you became mine.^(G)

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Ezekiel 16:6 A few Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts repeat and as you lay there in your blood I said to you, “Live!”

Isaiah 49:1

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The Servant of the Lord

49 Listen^(A) to me, you islands;^(B)
hear this, you distant nations:
Before I was born^(C) the Lord called^(D) me;
from my mother’s womb he has spoken my name.^(E)

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Isaiah 41:10

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¹⁰So do not fear,^(A) for I am with you;^(B)
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen^(C) you and help^(D) you;
I will uphold you^(E) with my righteous right hand.^(F)