Isaiah 44:5

One will say, 'I belong to Yahweh,' and another will call out the name of Jacob, 1 and another will write on his hand 'Belonging to Yahweh,' and name himself by the name of Israel.” 1

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

One shall say, I am the LORD’S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

In Context

4They will spring up among the grass, like willows by the streams of water. 1

6This is what Yahweh says—the King of Israel and his Redeemer, Yahweh of hosts: 1 “I am the first, and I am the last; and there is no God but me. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 26:17You have declared today that Yahweh is your God, and that you will walk in his ways and keep his statutes, his commandments, and his decrees, and that you will listen to his voice.

Nehemiah 9:38Because of all this, we make a firm covenant in writing. On the sealed document are the names of our princes, Levites, and priests.”

Isaiah 2:3Many peoples will come and say, 1 “Come, let us go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob, 1 so he may teach us some of his ways, and we may walk in his paths.” 1 For out of Zion will go the law, and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem. 1

Micah 4:2Many nations will go and say, 1 “Come, let us go up to the mountain of Yahweh, 1 to the house of the God of Jacob. 1 He will teach us his ways, 1 and we will walk in his paths.” 1 For from Zion the law will go out, 1 and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem. 1

Zechariah 13:9I will bring that third through the fire 1 and refine them as silver is refined; 1 I will test them as gold is tested. 1 They will call on my name, 1 and I will answer them and say, 1 'This is my people!' 1 and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God!'”

Galatians 6:16To all who live according to this standard, peace and mercy be upon them, even upon the Israel of God.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 44:2-9

Prosperity Foretold; The Supremacy of God. ( b. c. 708.) 1 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen: 2 Thus saith the Lord that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen. 3 For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring: 4 And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water… Read the whole commentary →

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