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Isaiah 43:4 Meaning

Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.

Context Explained

2When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

3For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

4Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.

5Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

6I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • John 3:16

    Both verses highlight God's love and the value of His people.

  • Romans 5:8

    This verse explains how God's love is demonstrated through Christ's sacrifice.

  • 1 Peter 1:18-19

    Both passages speak to the preciousness of believers and the price paid for their redemption.

Source: Isaiah 43:4