Isaiah 42:6
Contemporary English Version
6 (A) I chose you to bring justice,
and I am here at your side.
I selected you and sent you[a]
to bring light
and my promise of hope
to the nations.
Footnotes
- 42.6 I selected … you: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
Isaiah 49:6
Contemporary English Version
6 (A) Now the Lord says to me,
“It isn't enough for you
to be merely my servant.
You must do more than lead back
survivors from the tribes
of Israel.
I have placed you here as a light
for other nations;
you must take my saving power
to everyone on earth.”
Isaiah 49:6
New International Version
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