Isaiah 43:21
I made this people for myself so that through their praise for me they could make me known.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.
In Context
22But you haven't called on me for help, Jacob. You've grown tired of me, Israel.
Cross References
Psalms 4:3You should realize that the Lord shows special favor to the faithful. The Lord listens when I call to him.
Psalms 102:18Let this be recorded for generations to come, so that people yet to be born may praise the Lord:
Proverbs 16:4The Lord has a purpose in everything he does, even the wicked for the day of trouble.
Isaiah 60:21All your people will be good, and they will own the land forever. They are the shoot I have planted with my hands, and they will reveal my glory.
Jeremiah 33:9Then this city will bring me a glorious reputation, celebrated and praised by all the nations of the earth who get to hear of all the good things I do for it. They will tremble, amazed at how much good I have done for it, how I have made it so prosperous.
1 Corinthians 6:19Don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit that is within you, that you received from God?
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 43:15-22
Promises to God's People. ( b. c. 708.) 14 Thus 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. 15 I am the Lord , your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King. 16 Thus saith the Lord , which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters; 17 Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are… Read the whole commentary →