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15 I am the Lord, your Holy One,[a]
the one who created Israel, your king.”
16 This is what the Lord says,
the one who made a road through the sea,
a pathway through the surging waters,
17 the one who led chariots and horses to destruction,[b]
together with a mighty army.
They fell down,[c] never to rise again;
they were extinguished, put out like a burning wick:

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 43:15 sn See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in 1:4.
  2. Isaiah 43:17 tn Heb “led out chariots and horses.” The words “to destruction” are supplied in the translation for clarification. The verse refers to the destruction of the Egyptians at the Red Sea.
  3. Isaiah 43:17 tn Heb “lay down”; NAB “lie prostrate together”; CEV “lie dead”; NRSV “they lie down.”