Isaiah · יְשַׁעְיָהוּ

Isaiah 45:4

לְמַ֙עַן֙ עַבְדִּ֣י יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּחִירִ֑י וָאֶקְרָ֤א לְךָ֙ בִּשְׁמֶ֔ךָ אֲכַנְּךָ֖ וְלֹ֥א יְדַעְתָּֽנִי׃
lmaʿan ʿabdiy yaʿaqob vyishraʾel bḥiyriy vaʾeqraʾ lka bishmeka ʾakanka vloʾ ydaʿtaniy
King James Version (KJV)

For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.

Modern English

For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel my chosen, I have called you by your name. I have given you a title, though you have not known me.

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