13 “Even [a](A)from eternity (B)I am He,
And there is (C)none who can deliver out of My hand;
(D)I act and who can reverse it?”

Babylon to Be Destroyed

14 Thus says the Lord your (E)Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel,

“For your sake I have sent to Babylon,
And will bring them all down as fugitives,
[b]Even the (F)Chaldeans, into the (G)ships [c]in which they rejoice.
15 “I am the Lord, your Holy One,
(H)The Creator of Israel, your (I)King.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 43:13 So with Gr; Heb from the day
  2. Isaiah 43:14 Another reading is As for the Chaldeans, their rejoicing is turned into lamentations
  3. Isaiah 43:14 Lit of their rejoicing