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48:1 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness
48:1 "Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are named Israel And who came forth from the loins of Judah, Who swear by the name of the LORD And invoke the God of Israel, [But] not in truth nor in righteousness.
48:2 (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):
48:2 "For they call themselves after the holy city, And lean on the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is His name.
48:3 I have declared the former things from of old; yea, they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them: suddenly I did them, and they came to pass.
48:3 "I declared the former things long ago And they went forth from My mouth, and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.
48:4 Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
48:4 "Because I know that you are obstinate, And your neck is an iron sinew, And your forehead bronze,
48:5 therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I showed it thee; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
48:5 Therefore I declared [them] to you long ago, Before they took place I proclaimed [them] to you, Lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, And my graven image and my molten image have commanded them.'
48:6 Thou hast heard it; behold all this; and ye, will ye not declare it? I have showed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, which thou hast not known.
48:6 "You have heard; look at all this. And you, will you not declare it? I proclaim to you new things from this time, Even hidden things which you have not known.
48:7 They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.
48:7 "They are created now and not long ago; And before today you have not heard them, Lest you should say, 'Behold, I knew them.'
48:8 Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
48:8 "You have not heard, you have not known. Even from long ago your ear has not been open, Because I knew that you would deal very treacherously; And you have been called a rebel from birth.
48:9 For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
48:9 "For the sake of My name I delay My wrath, And [for] My praise I restrain [it] for you, In order not to cut you off.
48:10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
48:10 "Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
48:11 For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should (my name) be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.
48:11 "For My own sake, for My own sake, I will act; For how can [My name] be profaned? And My glory I will not give to another.
48:12 Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
48:12 "Listen to Me, O Jacob, even Israel whom I called; I am He, I am the first, I am also the last.
48:13 Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.
48:13 "Surely My hand founded the earth, And My right hand spread out the heavens; When I call to them, they stand together.
48:14 Assemble yourselves, all ye, and hear; who among them hath declared these things? He whom Jehovah loveth shall perform his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm (shall be on) the Chaldeans.
48:14 "Assemble, all of you, and listen! Who among them has declared these things? The LORD loves him; he shall carry out His good pleasure on Babylon, And His arm [shall be against] the Chaldeans.
48:15 I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
48:15 "I, even I, have spoken; indeed I have called him, I have brought him, and He will make his ways successful.
48:16 Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; from the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit.
48:16 "Come near to Me, listen to this: From the first I have not spoken in secret, From the time it took place, I was there. And now the Lord GOD has sent Me, and His Spirit."
48:17 Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
48:17 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; " I am the LORD your God, who teaches you to profit, Who leads you in the way you should go.
48:18 Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
48:18 "If only you had paid attention to My commandments! Then your well-being would have been like a river, And your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
48:19 thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the grains thereof: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.
48:19 "Your descendants would have been like the sand, And your offspring like its grains; Their name would never be cut off or destroyed from My presence."
48:20 Go ye forth from Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say ye, Jehovah hath redeemed his servant Jacob.
48:20 Go forth from Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare with the sound of joyful shouting, proclaim this, Send it out to the end of the earth; Say, "The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob."
48:21 And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
48:21 And they did not thirst when He led them through the deserts. He made the water flow out of the rock for them; He split the rock, and the water gushed forth.
48:22 There is no peace, saith Jehovah, to the wicked.
48:22 "There is no peace for the wicked," says the LORD.
48:1 "Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are named Israel And who came forth from the loins of Judah, Who swear by the name of the LORD And invoke the God of Israel, [But] not in truth nor in righteousness.
48:2 (for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):
48:2 "For they call themselves after the holy city, And lean on the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is His name.
48:3 I have declared the former things from of old; yea, they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them: suddenly I did them, and they came to pass.
48:3 "I declared the former things long ago And they went forth from My mouth, and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.
48:4 Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
48:4 "Because I know that you are obstinate, And your neck is an iron sinew, And your forehead bronze,
48:5 therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I showed it thee; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
48:5 Therefore I declared [them] to you long ago, Before they took place I proclaimed [them] to you, Lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, And my graven image and my molten image have commanded them.'
48:6 Thou hast heard it; behold all this; and ye, will ye not declare it? I have showed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, which thou hast not known.
48:6 "You have heard; look at all this. And you, will you not declare it? I proclaim to you new things from this time, Even hidden things which you have not known.
48:7 They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.
48:7 "They are created now and not long ago; And before today you have not heard them, Lest you should say, 'Behold, I knew them.'
48:8 Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
48:8 "You have not heard, you have not known. Even from long ago your ear has not been open, Because I knew that you would deal very treacherously; And you have been called a rebel from birth.
48:9 For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
48:9 "For the sake of My name I delay My wrath, And [for] My praise I restrain [it] for you, In order not to cut you off.
48:10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
48:10 "Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
48:11 For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should (my name) be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.
48:11 "For My own sake, for My own sake, I will act; For how can [My name] be profaned? And My glory I will not give to another.
48:12 Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
48:12 "Listen to Me, O Jacob, even Israel whom I called; I am He, I am the first, I am also the last.
48:13 Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.
48:13 "Surely My hand founded the earth, And My right hand spread out the heavens; When I call to them, they stand together.
48:14 Assemble yourselves, all ye, and hear; who among them hath declared these things? He whom Jehovah loveth shall perform his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm (shall be on) the Chaldeans.
48:14 "Assemble, all of you, and listen! Who among them has declared these things? The LORD loves him; he shall carry out His good pleasure on Babylon, And His arm [shall be against] the Chaldeans.
48:15 I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
48:15 "I, even I, have spoken; indeed I have called him, I have brought him, and He will make his ways successful.
48:16 Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; from the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit.
48:16 "Come near to Me, listen to this: From the first I have not spoken in secret, From the time it took place, I was there. And now the Lord GOD has sent Me, and His Spirit."
48:17 Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
48:17 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; " I am the LORD your God, who teaches you to profit, Who leads you in the way you should go.
48:18 Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
48:18 "If only you had paid attention to My commandments! Then your well-being would have been like a river, And your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
48:19 thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the grains thereof: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.
48:19 "Your descendants would have been like the sand, And your offspring like its grains; Their name would never be cut off or destroyed from My presence."
48:20 Go ye forth from Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say ye, Jehovah hath redeemed his servant Jacob.
48:20 Go forth from Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare with the sound of joyful shouting, proclaim this, Send it out to the end of the earth; Say, "The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob."
48:21 And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
48:21 And they did not thirst when He led them through the deserts. He made the water flow out of the rock for them; He split the rock, and the water gushed forth.
48:22 There is no peace, saith Jehovah, to the wicked.
48:22 "There is no peace for the wicked," says the LORD.