Isaiah 43:4
Since you were precious in my sight, you have been honourable, and I have loved you: therefore will I give men for you, and people for your life.
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5Fear not: for I am with you: I will bring your seed from the east, and gather you from the west;
Cross References
Genesis 12:2And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing:
Deuteronomy 4:37And because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;
Deuteronomy 14:2For you are an holy people unto the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be an exclusive people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:9For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Psalms 135:4For the LORD has chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his exclusive treasure.
Jeremiah 31:3The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 43:2-8
Encouragement to God's People. ( b. c. 708.) 1 But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. 2 When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. 3 For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt… Read the whole commentary →