Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou Israel, my servant; Jacob, my elect seed of Abraham my beloved,
New American Standard Bible
Jacob whom I have chosen,
Descendant of
King James Version
But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
Holman Bible
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
descendant of Abraham, My friend
International Standard Version
"But as for you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I've chosen, the offspring of my friend Abraham
A Conservative Version
But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,
American Standard Version
But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,
Amplified
“But you, Israel, My servant,
Jacob whom I have chosen,
The offspring of Abraham My friend,
Bible in Basic English
But as for you, Israel, my servant, and you, Jacob, whom I have taken for myself, the seed of Abraham my friend:
Darby Translation
But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham, my friend
Julia Smith Translation
And thou, Israel, my servant Jacob whom I chose thee, the seed of Abraham my beloved:
King James 2000
But you, Israel, are my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the descendant of Abraham my friend.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, you, the {offspring} of Abraham my {friend},
Modern King James verseion
But you, Israel, are My servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham, My friend;
NET Bible
"You, my servant Israel, Jacob whom I have chosen, offspring of Abraham my friend,
New Heart English Bible
"But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,
The Emphasized Bible
But, thou, Israel, my Servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, - The seed of Abraham my loving one;
Webster
But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
World English Bible
"But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,
Youngs Literal Translation
-- And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,
Themes
Friendship » Who is the lord’s friend
Israel/jews » The lord choosing israel
Jews, the » Called » Seed of abraham
Topics
Interlinear
`ebed
Bachar
References
American
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 41:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Helps Israel
7 The Smith comforted the molder, and the Ironsmith the hammer man, saying, 'It shall be good, that we fasten this cast work,' and then they fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved. 8 And thou Israel, my servant; Jacob, my elect seed of Abraham my beloved, 9 whom I led from the ends of the earth by the hand: For I called thee from far, and said unto thee 'Thou shalt be my servant,' I have chosen thee, and will not cast thee away.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 20:7
Art not thou our God which didst cast out the inhabiters of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy lover forever?
James 2:23
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, "Abraham believed God, and it was reputed unto him for righteousness," and he was called the friend of God.
Isaiah 44:1-2
So hear now, O Jacob my servant, and Israel whom I have chosen.
Deuteronomy 10:15
only the LORD had a lust unto thy fathers to love them, and therefore chose you their seed after them of all nations, as it is come to pass this day.
Deuteronomy 14:2
For thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a several people unto himself, of all the nations that are upon the earth.
Psalm 135:4
For why? The LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his own possession.
Isaiah 44:21
Consider this, O Jacob and Israel, for thou art my servant. I have made thee, that thou mightest serve me. O Israel, forget me not.
Exodus 19:5-6
Now therefore if ye will hear my voice and keep mine covenant: ye shall be mine own above all nations, for all the earth is mine.
Leviticus 25:42
for they are my servants which I brought out of the land of Egypt, and shall not be sold as bondmen.
Deuteronomy 7:6-8
For thou art a holy nation unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a several people unto himself of all nations that are upon the earth.
Psalm 33:12
Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD Jehovah; and blessed are the folk whom he hath chosen to be his inheritance.
Psalm 105:6
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
Psalm 105:42-45
For why? He remembered his holy promise which he had made to Abraham his servant.
Isaiah 29:22
And therefore the LORD, even the defender of Abraham, sayeth thus unto the house of Jacob: "Now shall not Jacob be ashamed, nor his face confounded,
Isaiah 43:1
But now, the LORD that made thee O Jacob, and he that fashioned thee O Israel, sayeth thus, "Fear not, for I will defend thee. I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine own.
Isaiah 48:12
Hearken unto me O Jacob, and Israel whom I have called. I am even he that is, I am the first and the last.
Isaiah 49:3
And he said to me, "Thou art my servant O Israel, in whom I will be glorified."
Isaiah 51:2
Look unto Abraham your father and unto Sarah that bare you: how I called him only, and blessed him and multiplied him.
Isaiah 63:16
Yet art thou our father: For Abraham knoweth us not, neither is Israel acquainted with us. But thou LORD art our father and redeemer, and thy name is everlasting.
Jeremiah 33:24
"Considerest thou not what this people speaketh? 'Two kindreds,' say they, 'had the LORD chosen, and those same two hath he cast away.' For so far is my people come, that they have no hope to come together any more, and to be one people again.
Matthew 3:9
And see that you think not to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our father': for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
John 8:33-44
They answered him, "We be Abraham's seed, and were never bond to any man: why sayest thou then, 'Ye shall be made free?'"
John 15:14-15
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Romans 4:12-13
And that he might be the father of the circumcised: not because they are circumcised only: but because they walk also in the steps of that faith, that was in our father Abraham before the time of circumcision.
Romans 9:4-8
Which are the Israelites, to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants and the law that was given and the service of God, and the promises,
Galatians 3:19
Wherefore then serveth the law? The law was added because of transgression - till the seed came, to which the promise was made - and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
Galatians 4:22-31
For it is written that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a free woman.