everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made.”

In the Old Testament, being called by God's name signifies belonging to Him and being under His protection and authority.

they will not sweep over you. the flames will not set you ablaze. Cush[a] and Seba in your stead. nations in exchange for your life. and gather you from the west. 6 I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’. and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back.’. whom I formed and made.” who have ears but are deaf. and the peoples assemble.

Images for Isaiah 43:7-11 Isaiah 43:7-11 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 43. Is this chapter the Lord comforts his own people, under their afflictions, with many precious promises; asserts his deity against the idols of the nations; promises deliverance from Babylon, and a greater redemption than that; one branch of which is ...

43:7 For my glory - And therefore I will glorify my power and goodness, and faithfulness in delivering them. Formed - I have not only created them out of nothing, but I have also formed and made them my peculiar people.

In Isaiah 43:7 the object is more precisely defined from the standpoint of sacred history. The three synonyms bring out the might, the freeness, and the riches of grace, with which Jehovah called Israel into existence, to glorify Himself in it, and that He might be glorified by it.

Encouraging and challenging you to seek intimacy with God every day. everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made.”

Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.

Isaiah 43 is a chapter where God reassures Israel of His protection and deliverance. Amidst their exile and suffering, God reminds them of their identity and His unwavering commitment towards them. This verse serves as a cornerstone in understanding God’s redemptive narrative.

Isaiah 43:7 In-Context 5 Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your children from the east and gather you from the west. 6 I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back.’