Fear not, for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the [a]East, and gather thee from the West.

I will say to the North, Give: and to the South, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth.

Everyone shall be called by my [b]Name: for I created him for my glory, formed him and made him.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 43:5 He prophesieth of their deliverance from the captivity of Babylon, and so of the calling of the universal Church, alluding to that which is written, Deut. 30:3.
  2. Isaiah 43:7 Meaning, that he could not be unmindful of them, except he would neglect his own Name and glory.

Do not be afraid,(A) for I am with you;(B)
    I will bring your children(C) from the east
    and gather(D) you from the west.(E)
I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’
    and to the south,(F) ‘Do not hold them back.’
Bring my sons from afar
    and my daughters(G) from the ends of the earth(H)
everyone who is called by my name,(I)
    whom I created(J) for my glory,(K)
    whom I formed and made.(L)

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