Isaiah 49:16
New American Standard Bible
16 Behold, I have (A)inscribed you on the palms of My hands;
Your (B)walls are continually before Me.
Isaiah 49:16
Amplified Bible
16
“Indeed, I have inscribed [a picture of] you on the [a]palms of My hands;
Your city walls [Zion] are continually before Me.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 49:16 In Jewish tradition there is a story representing Israel as God’s daughter, who asks Him to stamp a seal of her on His heart and arm (Song 8:6). God replies that such a seal cannot always be seen, so He has instead inscribed her upon His palms.
Isaiah 49:16
New Living Translation
16 See, I have written your name on the palms of my hands.
Always in my mind is a picture of Jerusalem’s walls in ruins.
Isaiah 49:16
New International Version
Isaiah 49:16
The Voice
16 Look here. I have made you a part of Me, written you on the palms of My hands.
Your city walls are always on My mind, always My concern.
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