New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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"I am the LORD, I have called you in righteousness, I will also hold you by the hand and watch over you, And I will appoint you as a covenant to the people, As a light to the nations,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I am the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh
I have called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 קְרָאתִ֥יךָֽ ke·ra·ti·cha
you in righteousness, rightness, righteousness Noun H6664 בְצֶ֖דֶק ve·tze·dek
I will also hold to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 וְאַחְזֵ֣ק ve·'ach·zek
you by the hand hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ be·ya·de·cha;
and watch to watch, guard, keep Verb H5341 וְאֶצָּרְךָ֗ ve·'e·tza·re·cha
over you, And I will appoint to give, put, set Verb H5414 וְאֶתֶּנְךָ֛ ve·'et·ten·cha
you as a covenant a covenant Noun H1285 לִבְרִ֥ית liv·rit
to the people, people Noun H5971 עָ֖ם am
As a light a light Noun H216 לְאֹ֥ור le·'o·vr
to the nations, nation, people Noun H1471 גֹּויִֽם׃ go·v·yim.

People

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I am the LORD, I have called you in righteousness, I will also hold you by the hand and watch over you, And I will appoint you as a covenant to the people, As a light to the nations,
King James Bible "I am I the LORD, I LORD have called you thee in righteousness, I and will also hold you by the hand thine hand, and watch over you, And I will appoint you as keep thee, and give thee for a covenant to of the people, As for a light to of the nations,Gentiles;
Hebrew Greek English "I am the LORD, I have called you in righteousness, I will also hold you by the hand and watch over you, And I will appoint you as a covenant to the people, As a light to the nations,