Add parallel Print Page Options

“I, the Lord, have chosen you to do what is right.
    I will take hold of your hand.
I will keep you safe.
    You will put into effect my covenant with the people of Israel.
    And you will be a light for the Gentiles.
You will open eyes that can’t see.
    You will set prisoners free.
    Those who sit in darkness will come out of their cells.

“I am the Lord. That is my name!
    I will not let any other god share my glory.
    I will not let statues of gods share my praise.

Read full chapter

“I, the Lord, have called(A) you in righteousness;(B)
    I will take hold of your hand.(C)
I will keep(D) you and will make you
    to be a covenant(E) for the people
    and a light(F) for the Gentiles,(G)
to open eyes that are blind,(H)
    to free(I) captives from prison(J)
    and to release from the dungeon those who sit in darkness.(K)

“I am the Lord;(L) that is my name!(M)
    I will not yield my glory to another(N)
    or my praise to idols.(O)

Read full chapter