Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For I am LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Savior. I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in thy stead.
New American Standard Bible
The Holy One of Israel, your
I have given Egypt as your ransom,
King James Version
For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Holman Bible
the Holy One of Israel, and your Savior,
give Egypt as a ransom for you,
Cush and Seba in your place.
International Standard Version
"I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Redeemer And I've given Egypt as your ransom, Cush and the people of Seba in exchange for you.
American Standard Version
For I am Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour; I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in thy stead.
Amplified
“For I am the Lord your God,
The Holy One of Israel, your Savior;
I have given Egypt [to the Babylonians] as your ransom,
Cush (ancient Ethiopia) and Seba [its province] in exchange for you.
Bible in Basic English
For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your saviour; I have given Egypt as a price for you, Ethiopia and Seba for you.
Darby Translation
For I am Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Julia Smith Translation
For I Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, saving thee: I gave Egypt expiating thee, Cush and Seba instead of thee.
King James 2000
For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior: I gave Egypt for your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in exchange for you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For I [am] Yahweh, your God, the holy one of Israel, your savior. I give you Egypt [as] ransom, Cush and Seba in place of you.
Modern King James verseion
For I am Jehovah your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I gave Egypt for your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For I am the LORD thy God, the holy one of Israel, thy Saviour. I gave Egypt for thy deliverance, the Ethiopians and the Sabees for thee:
NET Bible
For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your deliverer. I have handed over Egypt as a ransom price, Ethiopia and Seba in place of you.
New Heart English Bible
For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
The Emphasized Bible
For, I, - Yahweh, am, Thy God, The Holy One of Israel Ready to save thee, - I have given, as thy ransom, Egypt, Ethiopia and Seba, in thy stead.
Webster
For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Savior: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Cush and Seba for thee.
World English Bible
For I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
Youngs Literal Translation
For I -- Jehovah thy God, The Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour, I have appointed Egypt thine atonement, Cush and Seba in thy stead.
Themes
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Fear » Not » Companionship in trial
Fear nots » Companionship in trial
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Promises ultimate restoration of the jews
God, Love Of » Exhibited in » Redemption
Sabeans » A people who invaded the land of uz
Sabeans » Prophecies concerning
Seven » Fear nots » Companionship in trial
Interlinear
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Yasha`
Nathan
Kopher
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 43:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Restorer Of Israel
2 When thou pass through the waters, I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee. When thou walk through the fire, thou shall not be burned, nor shall the flame kindle upon thee. 3 For I am LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Savior. I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in thy stead. 4 Since thou have been precious in my sight, [and] honorable, and I have loved thee, therefore I will give men in thy stead, and peoples instead of thy life.
Cross References
Exodus 20:2
I am LORD thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Proverbs 21:18
A wicked man is a ransom for a righteous man, and the treacherous dealer for the upright.
Isaiah 45:15
Verily thou are a God who hides thyself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
Isaiah 45:21
Declare ye, and bring [it] forth. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Have not I, LORD? And there is no other God besides me, a just God and a Savior. There is none
Isaiah 49:26
And I will feed those who oppress thee with their own flesh. And they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine. And all flesh shall know that I, LORD, am thy Savior and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
2 Chronicles 14:9-14
And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million, and three hundred chariots. And he came to Mareshah.
Isaiah 30:11
You get out of the way. Turn aside out of the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
Isaiah 60:16
Thou shall also suck the milk of the nations, and shall suck the breast of kings. And thou shall know that I, LORD, am thy Savior, and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Hosea 13:4
Yet I am LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shall know no god but me, and besides me there is no savior.
Titus 2:10-14
not pilfering, but demonstrating all good fidelity, so that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.
Titus 3:4-6
But when the kindness and philanthropy of God our Savior appeared,
Jude 1:25
to the only wise God our Savior, is glory, majesty, dominion and power, both now and into all the ages. Truly.
Exodus 10:7
And Pharaoh's servants said to him, How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve LORD their God. Do thou not yet know that Egypt is destroyed?
Proverbs 11:8
A righteous man is delivered out of trouble, and a wicked man comes in his stead.
Isaiah 41:14
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel. I will help thee, says LORD, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 20:3
And LORD said, Just as my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,