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Isaiah 48:1

World English Bible

“Hear this, house of Jacob,
you who are called by the name of Israel,
and have come out of the waters of Judah.
You swear by Yahweh’s name,
and make mention of the God of Israel,
but not in truth, nor in righteousness—

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Isaiah 48:1 in other translations

Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness

Isaiah 48:1 · American Standard Version

Isaiah 48:1 in context

  1. 1“Hear this, house of Jacob,
    you who are called by the name of Israel,
    and have come out of the waters of Judah.
    You swear by Yahweh’s name,
    and make mention of the God of Israel,
    but not in truth, nor in righteousness—
  2. 2for they call themselves citizens of the holy city,
    and rely on the God of Israel;
    Yahweh of Armies is his name.
  3. 3I have declared the former things from of old.
    Yes, they went out of my mouth, and I revealed them.
    I did them suddenly, and they happened.