Isaiah 44

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 44 of 66

1 And now listen, My servant Jacob, and Israel whom I have elected.

2 So says Jehovah, who made you and formed you from the womb. He helps you. Do not fear, My servant Jacob; and you, Jeshurun whom I have elected.

3 For I will pour water on a thirsty one, and floods on the dry ground. I will pour My Spirit on your seed, and My blessing on your offspring.

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Chapter Summary

Jehovah comforts His people with His promises. He exhorts to praise Jehovah for His redemption and omnipotency.

Key Hebrew Words

יַעֲקֹ֣ב Jacob H3290 · TWOT 1676f
רִנָּ֔ה ringing cry H7440 · TWOT 2179c
יסגוד prostrate oneself H5456 · TWOT 1459
אַחֲר֔וֹן coming after H314 · TWOT 68f
פִּצְח֤וּ cause to break H6476 · TWOT 1796

People & Context

Pouring Out the Spirit on Jacob's Seed

Jehovah promises to pour water on thirsty ground and His Spirit on Israel's offspring, causing them to flourish and proudly call themselves by His nam…

The First and Last Mocks Idolatry

Declaring Himself the only Rock, God exposes the foolishness of idol makers who use half a tree to bake bread and the other half to carve a god to wor…

Sins Blotted Out Like a Cloud

God calls Israel to remember He has blotted out their transgressions like a cloud, commanding the heavens, earth, and forests to break forth into joyf…

Timeline

Pouring Out the Spirit on Jacob's Seed

Jehovah promises to pour water on thirsty ground and His Spirit on Israel's offspring, causing them to flourish and proudly call themselves by His name.

Isaiah 44:1-5
The First and Last Mocks Idolatry

Declaring Himself the only Rock, God exposes the foolishness of idol makers who use half a tree to bake bread and the other half to carve a god to worship.

Isaiah 44:6-20
Sins Blotted Out Like a Cloud

God calls Israel to remember He has blotted out their transgressions like a cloud, commanding the heavens, earth, and forests to break forth into joyful singing.

Isaiah 44:21-23

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