(c) 2021 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik ewm@enduringword.com. and wmy daughters from the end of the earth. I will bring your descendants from the east, long before these upstart gods appeared on the scene. and the flame shall . Isaiah 43:2; Isaiah 43:23-24. Also, in Exodus 21:6 and 22:8-9, God speaks to earthly judges under the Hebrew word elohim [gods]. But you have not called upon Me, O Jacob; But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame . a. 2:3; Matt. NIV When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. 17who brings out the chariots and horses. He can so strengthen us in our trials that we can walk through the fire. 43 But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacobhe who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you() I have called you by name, you are mine2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire () you shall not be burnedand the flame shall not consume you. He takes a part of it and warms himself; he kindles a fire and bakes bread. You so quickly tired of me, Israel.You wouldnt even bring sheep for offerings in worship. Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 2) Breaking Down the Meaning of Isaiah 43:2. God opened the Red Sea for miles to allow the Israelites to walk on dry land through the sea (Exodus 14:21-22). i. uwho blots out vyour transgressions for my own sake. Whoever can annihilate Israel can do more than Satan and all the powers of hell have been able to do in ages past. 26Remind Me, let us argue the matter together. To prove His love for His people, God was willing to give Egypt, Cush, and Seba as a ransom for Israel. Make your arguments. 10Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me. (AE)I will make a way in the wilderness(AF)and rivers in the desert.20The wild beasts will honor me,(AG)the jackals and the ostriches,(AH)for I give water in the wilderness,rivers in the desert,to give drink to my chosen people,21the people whom I formed for myself(AI)that they might declare my praise. zI have chosen you and not cast you off; I will uphold you with cmy righteous right hand. The Lord promises that He will now do "a new thing" (verse 19): "Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness. 22Yet you did not call upon me, O Jacob;but (AJ)you have been weary of me, O Israel!23(AK)You have not brought me your sheep for burnt offerings,or honored me with your sacrifices.I have not burdened you with offerings,(AL)or wearied you with frankincense.24You have not bought me sweet cane with money,or satisfied me with the fat of your sacrifices.But you have burdened me with your sins;you have wearied me with your iniquities. I will turn the darkness before them into light. and a faintly burning wick he will not quench; till he has established justice in the earth; who spread out the earth and what comes from it. Let us contend together; state your case: God says to His people, Do you want to justify yourself? Neither shall the flame kindle upon thee - It shall not only not consume thee, but it shall hog even burn, or injure thee (see Daniel 3:27). i. Jesus story of the Prodigal Son is a beautiful illustration of this principle. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense. . 3 For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush a and Seba in your place. And your mediators have transgressed against Me. Their witnesses neither see nor know, that they may be put to shame. Isaiah 43:2-3 The New King James Version (NKJV) 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. 18Hear, you deaf,and look, you blind, that you may see!19Who is blind but my servant,or deaf as my messenger whom I send?Who is blind as my dedicated one,[d]or blind as the servant of the Lord?20(AF)He sees many things, but does not observe them;(AG)his ears are open, but he does not hear.21The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness' sake,to magnify his law and make it glorious.22But this is a people plundered and looted;they are all of them trapped in holes(AH)and hidden in prisons;they have become plunder with none to rescue,spoil with none to say, Restore!23Who among you will give ear to this,will attend and listen for the time to come?24Who gave up Jacob to the looter,and Israel to the plunderers?Was it not the Lord, against whom we have sinned,in whose ways they would not walk,and whose law they would not obey?25So he poured on him the heat of his angerand the might of battle;it set him on fire all around, (AI)but he did not understand;it burned him up, (AJ)but he did not take it to heart. Trials are inevitable; it doesnt say if you pass through the waters, it says when you pass through the waters. Israel is just as indestructible as Gods Word and Covenant are. Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea: At the time Isaiah prophesied, Babylon was an up-and-coming world power. I will be with thee - (Compare the note at Isaiah 41:10). xfrom the rising of the sun, yand he shall call upon my name; 26 zWho declared it from the beginning, that we might know. God replied to them, You feel burdened? there is none who can deliver from my hand; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? 13 mI have stirred him up in righteousness. i. Therefore I will profane the princes of the sanctuary; Listen now to April 15: Psalm 105; Leviticus 12; Isaiah 11-12; 2 Corinthians 8-9 from ESV: Digging Deep into the Bible on Chartable. For your sake I will send to Babylon, When is he speaking of? We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. b. If they were stuck in the failure and sin and discouragement of the past, they would never go forward to the new thing God had for them. and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. #2 and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. God suddenly dried up the Jordan river as a band of priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood at the rivers edge (Joshua 3:14-17). Fear not, for I am with you; . (AE)I will make a way in the wilderness(AF)and rivers in the desert.20The wild beasts will honor me,(AG)the jackals and the ostriches,(AH)for I give water in the wilderness,rivers in the desert,to give drink to my chosen people,21the people whom I formed for myself(AI)that they might declare my praise. In 2 Corinthians 4:4, Paul calls Satan the god of this age. This passage has in view Israels prophesied deliverance from Babylon, but also more than that. nor put out a flickering lamp. 79:13; [Ps. 22:3; 105:1; Luke 1:74, 75; 1 Pet. that sthe hand of the Lord has done this. Shall you not know it? I, even I, am the LORD, Design by, What is the REAL meaning of 2 Chronicles 7:14? 19 qI will put in the wilderness the cedar. Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ihe will bring forth justice to the nations. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be . Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Shall you not know it? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, It is true.. b. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. 15Then it becomes fuel for a man. p the God of the whole earth he is called. I will even make a road in the wilderness. 14sHe cuts down cedars, or he chooses a cypress tree or an oak and lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. 42 The Lord says, "Here is my servant, whom I strengthen. It wasnt that I asked that much from you. let them try to convince us what they say is true. 8 Bring out xthe people who are blind, yet have eyes. The Creator of Israel, your King. When thou walkest through the fire - This is expressive of calamity and danger in general like passing through fire. His ownership is certain because He seals it by saying You are mine. 11I, even I, am the Lord; and beside me there is no saviour. And gather you from the west; Your first father sinned, By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. a. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you. Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition. Dont you see it?There it is! When men forget or reject God as Creator, they fail in the most basic obligation they have to God. I will say to the north, Give them up! Let them declare what is to come, and what will happen. Isaiah 43:2 in all English translations. They shall be terrified; they shall be put to shame together. 2:10), and He will not forsake the work of His hands. When we feel like this, it is certain evidence that we are not in step with Jesus, and the true nature of Jesus. Ps. Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. b. 79:13; [Ps. 13Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it? Then get the other nations out here and ready. Tell us the former things, what they are. a. If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. 431-4But now, Gods Message,the God who made you in the first place, Jacob,the One who got you started, Israel:Dont be afraid, Ive redeemed you. (2) a mark, or spot in the skin . He said, Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk . Also he warms himself and says, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire! c. I will even make a road in the wilderness: Between the captivity in Babylon and the return to Israel lay hundreds of miles of wilderness. When youre between a rock and a hard place. It also has in mind the ultimate deliverance, brought by the Messiah. 2 pWhen you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; pwhen you walk through fire qyou shall not be burned. set forth your case, that you may be proved right. Looking to a perfect, sinless Mediator can only save us, for there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus. Verse 2. (H)I give Egypt as your ransom,Cush and (I)Seba in exchange for you.4Because you are precious in my eyes,and honored, and I love you,I give men in return for you,peoples in exchange for your life.5(J)Fear not, for I am with you;(K)I will bring your offspring from the east,and from the west I will gather you.6I will say to the north, Give up,and to the south, Do not withhold;bring (L)my sons from afarand (M)my daughters from the end of the earth,7everyone who is called by my name,whom I created for my glory,whom I formed and made., 8Bring out (N)the people who are blind, yet have eyes,who are deaf, yet have ears!9(O)All the nations gather together,and the peoples assemble.Who among them can declare this,and show us the former things?Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right,and let them hear and say, It is true.10(P)You are my witnesses, declares the Lord,and (Q)my servant whom I have chosen,that you may know and believe meand understand that I am he. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. For your sake I will send to Babylon: Isaiah prophesied before the Babylonians ever conquered Judah and sent the nation into a 70-year exile. Its bursting out! They also were preserved in the fire by the presence of God (Daniel 3:19-25). 16 tAll of them are put to shame and confounded; the makers of idols go in confusion together. English Standard Version (ESV). I will not remember your sins: How can God forget? d. I will give Jacob to the curse: Because of this deep sinfulness, and failure to look to Gods solution for sin, there was only a curse for Jacob. This is an important point, because some such as Jehovahs Witnesses take the opinion that Jesus is indeed a god, but something of a junior level god. They will allow that He is mighty God (Isaiah 9:6), but not that He is Almighty God. Breaking Down the Key Parts of Isaiah 43:2. ch. 2:7], ch. Nebuchadnezzar had his soldiers throw them into a furnace after they refused to worship any god but the Father. I work, and who will reverse it?. 43 But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation. State your case, that you may be acquitted. or satisfied me with the fat of your sacrifices. 24Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities. ESV Value Thinline Bible--soft leather-look, charcoal with Celtic cross design, ESV Scripture Journal: New Testament Set (Artwork by Ruth Chou Simons), ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal: 19-Volume New Testament Boxed Set, ESV Student Study Bible, Trutone, Turquoise. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! Before Me there was no God formed, He will not cry aloud or lift up his voice, or make it heard in the street; a bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice. I have declared and saved, I have not caused you to serve with grain offerings, I will turn the darkness before them into light. I gave Egypt for your ransom, 4 Because you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. i. 28 who says of mCyrus, He is nmy shepherd, saying of Jerusalem, She shall be built,, oand of the temple, Your foundation shall be laid.. 27Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me. Try being Me! You couldnt be bothered with sacrifices. 3 For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. You have not brought Me the sheep for your burnt offerings, If we have no Creator, then we are purposeless; but God has created us, and He did it for a purpose, creating us for His glory. This shows us that there is a sense in which we must remember the past, in terms of Gods great work on our behalf. Therefore I will give men for you, Come before Me now and justify yourself. the L ord of hosts is his name;. 11qBehold, all his companions shall be put to shame, and the craftsmen are only human. 3 For I am the Lord your God, The Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I gave Egypt for your . 22-24But you didnt pay a bit of attention to me, Jacob. 41:8; 43:10; 52:13; 53:11; [ver. bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob. 25I, I am he(AM)who blots out (AN)your transgressions for my own sake,and I will not remember your sins.26Put me in remembrance; (AO)let us argue together;set forth your case, that you may be proved right.27(AP)Your first father sinned,and (AQ)your mediators transgressed against me.28Therefore (AR)I will profane the princes of the sanctuary,and (AS)deliver Jacob to utter destructionand Israel to reviling. Before they would be judged, they would be a world dominating super-power. 2 The Holy One of Israel, your Savior; English Standard Version (ESV). and beforehand, that we might say, He is right? a. 60:9; Gen. 10:5; [ch. f. Indeed, before the day was, I am He: Gods credentials go beyond His saving work on behalf of His people. David Cochran Heath (19522022) was a narrator who worked on over 140 audiobooks. 25I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. b. Morning: Psalm 45:2; Psalm 63:5-6; Psalm 73:25; Psalm 119:103; Psalm 139:17-18; Song of Solomon 1:2; Song of Solomon 2:3-4; Song of Solomon 5:15-16 My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food, and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips, Against it, too, the flames have raged and the waters have boiled but, according to His promise, the Lord Jesus has always been with her. (Bultema). And there is no one who can deliver out of My hand; Youve been plenty generous with themand Im fed up. Isaiah 48:9. Because I give waters in the wilderness Since you were precious in My sight, oI have called you by name, you are mine. 12pThe ironsmith takes a cutting tool and works it over the coals. ii. The redeemer bought an unfortunate relative out of their slavery and debt. God piled up the water to reveal a dry riverbed so that His people could walk into Canaan and end their long, tiring wanderings in the wilderness. it was my hands kthat stretched out the heavens. They are extinguished, they are quenched like a wick): a. We think we are worse off for following His ways and we feel so oppressed and afflicted. 22Yet you did not call upon me, O Jacob;but (AJ)you have been weary of me, O Israel!23(AK)You have not brought me your sheep for burnt offerings,or honored me with your sacrifices.I have not burdened you with offerings,(AL)or wearied you with frankincense.24You have not bought me sweet cane with money,or satisfied me with the fat of your sacrifices.But you have burdened me with your sins;you have wearied me with your iniquities. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you. and clet the clouds rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation and righteousness may bear fruit; 9 dWoe to him who strives with him who formed him, eDoes the clay say to him who forms it, What are you making?, 10 Woe to him who says to a father, What are you begetting?, or to a woman, With what are you in labor?. 16 kyou shall winnow them, and lthe wind shall carry them away. He will not grow . Isaiah 43:2 New International Reader's Version (1998) (NIrV) 2 You will pass through deep waters. Bring My sons from afar, 10(R)Sing to the Lord a new song,his praise from the end of the earth,(S)you who go down to the sea, and all that fills it,(T)the coastlands and their inhabitants.11Let the desert and its cities lift up their voice,the villages that (U)Kedar inhabits;let the habitants of (V)Sela sing for joy,let them shout from the top of the mountains.12Let them give glory to the Lord,and declare his praise in (W)the coastlands.13(X)The Lord goes out like a mighty man,like a man of war (Y)he stirs up his zeal;he cries out, (Z)he shouts aloud,he shows himself mighty against his foes. i. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refusing them will have impact how our site functions. I am the LORD, your Holy One, Click on the different category headings to find out more. That you may know and believe Me, Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. When He leads into something new, shall you not know it?. I have called you by name, you are mine. But they were more than passive observers; God called Israel to be His servant. 43 But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. So that youll come to know and trust me. The use of gods in Psalm 82 was a metaphor. and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. We need 2 cookies to store this setting. English Standard Version (ESV). Let them all assemble, let them stand forth. The Chaldee Paraphrase refers this verse to the passage through the Red Sea, and to the protection which God gave his people there. And rivers in the desert, to give drink Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. 26Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified. But you will not be burned. Ironically, the Jehovahs Witnesses took their title from this very passage which proves their doctrine regarding Jesus is wrong. Start your free trial today! (1) stroke, blow, Deuteronomy 17:8, 21:5 in sing. o I have called you by name, you are mine.. 2 p When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;. He did this to encourage the unbelieving Israelites . #1 "When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;". But the judges of Psalm 82 were called gods because in their office they determined the fate of other men. (E)I give Egypt as your ransom,Cush and (F)Seba in exchange for you. I have called you by your name; Isaiah powerfully brings up these images when he writes of the chariot and the horse, the army and the power of these enemies of Gods people, and how they shall lie down togetherthey are extinguished. It works everywhere you sign in, even with the mobile app! And rivers in the desert. 28So I will disgrace the princes of your sanctuary, and I will devote Jacob to destructione and Israel to reproach.. Study Isaiah 43 verses using NIV, KJV, ESV, and all translations found on one page. ii. (Matthew 11:28-30) If following God always seems like some great, weary burden then you really arent following Him. 18 oI will open rivers on the bare heights. you have wearied Me with your iniquities. I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. His ownership is personal because He says I have called you by your name. 25I, I am he(AM)who blots out (AN)your transgressions for my own sake,and I will not remember your sins.26Put me in remembrance; (AO)let us argue together;set forth your case, that you may be proved right.27(AP)Your first father sinned,and (AQ)your mediators transgressed against me.28Therefore (AR)I will profane the princes of the sanctuary,and (AS)deliver Jacob to utter destructionand Israel to reviling. When we declare our praise for God, we are giving Him glory, and fulfilling one of the purposes we were created for. In this verse, God is telling the Jewish people that He will be with them in their most troubling times, supporting them through them, giving them the strength to move beyond them and delivering them out of danger without harm. ESV "For my name's sake I defer my anger; for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off. and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you;. You wouldnt even bring sheep for offerings in worship. and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. What about Biblical passages which some take to suggest there are other gods? Her voice is synonymous with hymns, having founded, along with her husband, Keith, the Getty Music Organization, which helps people learn the Bible through hymns to carry for life. Want to receive the Verse of the Day each day? (They shall lie down together, they shall not rise; For these people, the metaphor represents the temptations of Satan that rapidly came over them and overwhelmed them into a disastrous state of separation from God. Isaiah 14:20-26 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE). 14Thus saith the Lord, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships. We must not miss the pathos: imagine any litigant depending on the blind to testify to what they have seen and the deaf to what they have heard! (Motyer), You are My witnesses, says the LORD, He has the right of ownership both as Creator and Redeemer. He that believeth shall not make haste (Isaiah 28:16). (Redpath). And My servant whom I have chosen that you may know and believe Me: A witness is a passive observer of what someone has done, and Israel had seen the great works of God. 2 He will not shout or raise his voice. Put Me in remembrance; 567 Likes, 92 Comments - Maderhood's Kitchen (@jenel.laureta) on Instagram: "Kung paminsan-minsan lang naman, okay rin na mag-Lechon Kawali lalo kung ganito . His people are Gods workmanship, created by him unto good works (Esp. 9 you whom I took from the ends of the earth. What is the difference in biblical translations of Isaiah 43:2 (NKJV, KJV, NIV & ESV)? God has a special and unique claim upon us because He is our Creator. Perhaps the Israelites were insincere in their worship. 12I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, that I am God. Nor wearied you with incense. you have wearied me with your iniquities. 25 wI stirred up one from the north, and he has come. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. 28Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches. Isaiah 42:1 Sermon Includes Transcript 43:18 ID: 2657 Adding to My Library is a great way to keep a list of sermons, programs, and ministry resources in your account. NIV For my own name's sake I delay my wrath; for the sake of my praise I hold it back from you, so as not to destroy you completely. 12 eYou shall seek those who contend with you. Previous to me there was no such thing as a god, I spoke, I saved, I told you what existed. I give Egypt as your ransom, 50+ reference books. We can know that He holds us, protects us, guards us, and cares for us. And shall I make the rest of it an uabomination? Says the LORD, that I am God. The jackals and the ostriches, Fear not, for I have redeemed you; The victory of God Isaiah 43 - 48 139 10. Let him proclaim it.1. Youre my handpicked servantSo that youll come to know and trust me,understand both that I am and who I am.Previous to me there was no such thing as a god,nor will there be after me.I, yes I, am God. they have become plunder with none to rescue. i. The best value in digital Bible study. I am the one who helps you, declares the Lord; your hRedeemer is the Holy One of Israel. Prove youre in the right. The Chaldeans, who rejoice in their ships. And understand that I am He. cwho formed you from the womb and will help you: 3 fFor I will pour water on the thirsty land. So you are My witnesses, declares the LORD, 16Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea. I have formed him, yes, I have made him. We can make an idol out of the new. We can err as the people of Athens did who spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing (Acts 17:21). But when the LORD says through Isaiah, before Me there was no God formed, nor shall there be after Me, it proves there is only one true God. 1,065 Likes, 2 Comments - I V Y Jesus Lover | Artist (@illustrateivy) on Instagram: " "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, . The army and the power and declare his praise in lthe coastlands. Try it FREE. Start for FREE. But their waters will not sweep over you. 9 Behold, the former things have come to pass. the God who made you in the first place, Jacob. When Youre Between a Rock and a Hard Place. Whom I have created for My glory means that God not only has created us but that He has created us for a purpose. When they did bring offerings, they simply went through the motions of worship, and so God did not consider their empty sacrifices to be true sacrifices at all. (Wolf), d. 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