Isaiah 49:16
Behold, I have engraved thee upon the palms of My hands; 1 thy chomot are continually before Me. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 48:12Let Mount Tziyon rejoice, 1 let the Banot Yehudah (Daughters of Judah) be glad, 1 because of Thy mishpatim. 1
Isaiah 26:1In that day shall this shir (song) 1 be sung in Eretz Yehudah: 1 We have an Ir Oz (a city of strength); 1 Yeshu'ah (salvation) is that which He makes [its] chomot (walls) and outer wall. 1
Isaiah 60:18Chamas shall no more be heard in thy land, 1 shod nor shever within thy borders; 1 but thou shalt call thy chomot Yeshu'ah (Salvation), 1 and thy she'arim Tehillah (Praise). 1
Jeremiah 22:24As I live, saith Hashem, though Konyahu + 22:24 Yehoiakhin, Yechonyahu Ben Y'hoyakim Melech Yehudah were the chotam (signet ring) upon Yad Yemini (My right Hand), yet would I pluck thee from there. + 22:24 2Kgs 23:33-34
Revelation 21:10And he carried me away in the Ruach Hakodesh onto a great and high mountain, and showed me the Ir Hakodesh, Yerushalayim, descending and coming down out of Shomayim from Hashem, + 21:10 Ezek 40:2
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 49:14-18
Encouragement to Zion. ( b. c. 706.) 13 Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. 14 But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me. 15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. 16 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually… Read the whole commentary →