Isaiah 63:8

In 11 translations

BSB

For He said, “They are surely My people, sons who will not be disloyal.” So He became their Savior.

KJV

For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.

WEB

For he said, “Surely, they are my people, children who will not deal falsely;” so he became their Savior.

ASV

For he said, Surely, they are my people, children that will not deal falsely: so he was their Saviour.

LSV

And He says, “Surely they [are] My people, || Sons—they do not lie,” and He is to them for a Savior.

YLT

And He saith, Only My people they [are], Sons — they lie not, and He is to them for a saviour.

DBY

And he said, They are indeed my people, children that will not lie; and he became their Saviour.

DRC

And he said: Surely they are my people, children that will not deny: so he became their saviour.

GNV

For he saide, Surely they are my people, children that wil not lie: so he was their Sauiour.

JPS

For He said: 'Surely, they are My people, children that will not deal falsely'; so He was their Saviour.

LXXE

And he said, Is it not my people? the children surely will not be rebellious: and he became to them deliverance

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אַךְ־עַמִּ֣י הֵ֔מָּה בָּנִ֖ים לֹ֣א יְשַׁקֵּ֑רוּ וַיְהִ֥י לָהֶ֖ם לְמוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπεν, οὐχ ὁ λαός μου; τέκνα οὐ μὴ ἀθετήσωσι· καὶ ἐγένετο αὐτοῖς εἰς σωτηρίαν

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• Genesis 17:7I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
• Exodus 6:7I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.
• Isaiah 12:2Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
• Romans 11:28Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.
• Ephesians 4:25Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.
• Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
• Exodus 3:7The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.
• Isaiah 41:8“But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—
• Isaiah 51:4Pay attention to Me, My people, and listen to Me, My nation; for a law will go out from Me, and My justice will become a light to the nations; I will bring it about quickly.
• John 1:47When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
• Psalms 78:36–37But they deceived Him with their mouths, and lied to Him with their tongues. Their hearts were disloyal to Him, and they were unfaithful to His covenant.
• Jeremiah 14:8O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?
• Jude 1:25to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord before all time, and now, and for all eternity. Amen.
• Isaiah 43:11I, yes I, am the LORD, and there is no Savior but Me.
• Isaiah 57:11Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that you lied and failed to remember Me or take this to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear Me?
• Zephaniah 3:7I said, ‘Surely you will fear Me and accept correction.’ Then her dwelling place would not be cut off despite all for which I punished her. But they rose early to corrupt all their deeds.

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