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But now thus says Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel: Don`t be afraid, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name, you are mine.
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God's Fourfold Claim on You
Commentators emphasize that God provides four unshakable reasons not to fear: He is your Creator (forming you for a purpose), your Redeemer (having bought you back), your Caller (knowing you intimately by name), and your Owner (claiming you as His own). This sequence establishes a believer's ultimate security and value in God's eyes.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
But now - This expression shows that this chapter is connected with the preceding one. The sense is, “Though God has punished the nation, an…
19th Century
Anglican
But now ... —The outpouring of love that follows is contrasted with the wrath of the preceding verse.
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Baptist
But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called th…
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16th Century
Protestant
And now thus saith Jehovah. It is hard to say whether this is a different discourse or the same as the previous one, for the Prophets, who…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But now thus says the Lord that created you, O Jacob This prophecy is not concerning Cyrus, and the redemption of th…
God's favor and goodwill to his people speak abundant comfort to all believers. The new creature, wherever it is, is of God's forming. All who are …
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13th Century
Catholic
And now thus says the LORD. Here he shows them divine love through the remedies he granted them in their difficulties. This is d…
