12 Thou shalt seek them and shalt not [a]find them: to wit, the men of thy strife, for they shall be as nothing, and the men that war against thee, as a thing of nought.

13 For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not, I will help thee.

14 Fear not thou [b]worm, Jacob, and ye men of Israel: I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer the holy One of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 41:12 Because they shall be destroyed.
  2. Isaiah 41:14 Thus he calleth them because they were contemned of all the world, and that they considering their own poor estate, should seek unto him for help.

12 Though you search for your enemies,
    you will not find them.(A)
Those who wage war against you
    will be as nothing(B) at all.
13 For I am the Lord your God
    who takes hold of your right hand(C)
and says to you, Do not fear;
    I will help(D) you.
14 Do not be afraid,(E) you worm(F) Jacob,
    little Israel, do not fear,
for I myself will help(G) you,” declares the Lord,
    your Redeemer,(H) the Holy One(I) of Israel.

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