{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/kjv/isaiah/43","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-29T19:21:55.942Z"},"reference":{"translation":"KJV","book":"Isaiah","bookSlug":"isaiah","chapter":43,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":42,"nextChapter":44,"totalChapters":66,"totalVerses":28},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"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 <i>thee</i> by thy name; thou <i>art</i> mine."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"When thou passest through the waters, I <i>will be</i> with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"For I <i>am</i> the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt <i>for</i> thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Fear not: for I <i>am</i> with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"<i>Even</i> every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, <i>It is</i> truth."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Ye <i>are</i> my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I <i>am</i> he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"I, <i>even</i> I, <i>am</i> the LORD; and beside me <i>there is</i> no saviour."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when <i>there was</i> no strange <i>god</i> among you: therefore ye <i>are</i> my witnesses, saith the LORD, that I <i>am</i> God."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Yea, before the day <i>was</i> I <i>am</i> he; and <i>there is</i> none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry <i>is</i> in the ships."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"I <i>am</i> the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, <i>and</i> rivers in the desert."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, <i>and</i> rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"I, <i>even</i> I, <i>am</i> he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified."},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches."}],"citation":{"inline":"Isaiah 43 (KJV)","markdown":"[Isaiah 43](https://primebible.com/kjv/isaiah/43)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* KJV. https://primebible.com/kjv/isaiah/43 (accessed 2026-05-29)."}}