Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:
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The verse 1 is found in chapter 44 of Isaiah. The language of pouring water upon dry ground becomes an image of the Spirit and blessing upon Jacob’s descendants. The people can publicly identify themselves as belonging to Yahweh. The section reaffirms God’s uniqueness and the certainty of his purpose against every rival.
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Compare Isaiah 44:1 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
So höre nun, mein Knecht Jakob, und Israel, den ich erwählt habe!
Ahora pues oye, Jacob, siervo mío, y tú, Israel, a quien yo escogí.
Ecoute maintenant, ô Jacob, mon serviteur! O Israël, que j'ai choisi!
ORA dunque ascolta, o Giacobbe, mio servitore; e tu, Israele, che io ho eletto.
AGORA, pois, ouve, ó Jacó, servo meu, e tu, ó Israel, a quem escolhi.
「我的僕人 雅各 , 我所揀選的 以色列 啊, 現在你當聽。
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