Isaiah 50:3-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 I clothe the heavens with blackness
and make sackcloth their covering.(A)
The Servant’s Humiliation and Vindication
4 The Lord God has given me
a trained tongue,[a]
that I may know how to sustain
the weary with a word.
Morning by morning he wakens,
wakens my ear
to listen as those who are taught.(B)
5 The Lord God has opened my ear,
and I was not rebellious;
I did not turn backward.(C)
Footnotes
- 50.4 Cn: Heb of those who are taught
Isaiah 50:3-5
New International Version
4 The Sovereign Lord(C) has given me a well-instructed tongue,(D)
to know the word that sustains the weary.(E)
He wakens me morning by morning,(F)
wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.(G)
5 The Sovereign Lord(H) has opened my ears;(I)
I have not been rebellious,(J)
I have not turned away.
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