以賽亞書 43	Isaiah 43
以賽亞書 43:1 ^ 雅各阿、創造你的耶和華、以色列阿、造成你的那位、現在如此說、你不要害怕、因為我救贖了你．我曾題你的名召你、你是屬我的。	Isaiah 43:1 ^ But now, says the Lord your Maker, O Jacob, and your life-giver, O Israel: have no fear, for I have taken up your cause; naming you by your name, I have made you mine.
以賽亞書 43:2 ^ 你從水中經過、我必與你同在．你 ? 過江河、水必不漫過你．你從火中行過、必不被燒、火燄也不 ? 在你身上。	Isaiah 43:2 ^ When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over you: when you go through the fire, you will not be burned; and the flame will have no power over you.
以賽亞書 43:3 ^ 因為我是耶和華你的　神、是以色列的聖者你的救主．我已經使埃及作你的贖價、使古實和西巴代替你。	Isaiah 43:3 ^ For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your saviour; I have given Egypt as a price for you, Ethiopia and Seba for you.
以賽亞書 43:4 ^ 因我看你為寶為尊、又因我愛你、所以我使人代替你、使列邦人替換你的生命。	Isaiah 43:4 ^ Because of your value in my eyes, you have been honoured, and loved by me; so I will give men for you, and peoples for your life.
以賽亞書 43:5 ^ 不要害怕、因我與你同在．我必領你的後裔從東方來、又從西方招聚你。	Isaiah 43:5 ^ Have no fear, for I am with you: I will take your seed from the east, and get you together from the west;
以賽亞書 43:6 ^ 我要對北方說、交出來．對南方說、不要拘留．將我的眾子從遠方帶來、將我的眾女從地極領回、	Isaiah 43:6 ^ I will say to the north, Give them up; and to the south, Do not keep them back; send back my sons from far, and my daughters from the end of the earth;
以賽亞書 43:7 ^ 就是凡稱為我名下的人、是我為自己的榮耀創造的、是我所作成、所造作的。	Isaiah 43:7 ^ Every one who is named by my name, and whom I have made for my glory, who has been formed and designed by me.
以賽亞書 43:8 ^ 你要將有眼而瞎、有耳而聾的民都帶出來。	Isaiah 43:8 ^ Send out the blind people who have eyes, and those who have ears, but they are shut.
以賽亞書 43:9 ^ 任憑萬國聚集、任憑眾民會合、其中誰能將此聲明、並將先前的事說給我們聽呢．他們可以帶出見證來、自顯為是、或者他們聽見便說、這是真的。	Isaiah 43:9 ^ Let all the nations come together, and let the peoples be present: who among them is able to make this clear, and give us word of earlier things? let their witnesses come forward, so that they may be seen to be true, and that they may give ear, and say, It is true.
以賽亞書 43:10 ^ 耶和華說、你們是我的見證、我所揀選的僕人．既是這樣、便可以知道、且信服我、又明白我就是耶和華、在我以前沒有真神、〔真原文作造作的〕在我以後也必沒有。	Isaiah 43:10 ^ You are my witnesses, says the Lord, and my servant whom I have taken for myself: so that you may see and have faith in me, and that it may be clear to you that I am he; before me there was no God formed, and there will not be after me.
以賽亞書 43:11 ^ 惟有我是耶和華、除我以外沒有救主。	Isaiah 43:11 ^ I, even I, am the Lord; and there is no saviour but me.
以賽亞書 43:12 ^ 我曾指示、我曾拯救、我曾說明．並且在你們中間沒有別神、所以耶和華說、你們是我的見證、我也是　神。	Isaiah 43:12 ^ I gave the word, and made it clear, and there was no strange god among you: for this reason you are my witnesses, says the Lord.
以賽亞書 43:13 ^ 自從有日子以來、我就是　神．誰也不能救人脫離我手、我要行事、誰能阻止呢。	Isaiah 43:13 ^ From time long past I am God, and from this day I am he: there is no one who is able to take you out of my hand: when I undertake a thing, by whom will my purpose be changed?
以賽亞書 43:14 ^ 耶和華你們的救贖主、以色列的聖者如此說、因你們的緣故、我已經打發人到巴比倫去、並且我要使迦勒底人如逃民、都坐自己喜樂的船下來。	Isaiah 43:14 ^ The Lord, who has taken up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, Because of you I have sent to Babylon, and made all their seers come south, and the Chaldaeans whose cry is in the ships.
以賽亞書 43:15 ^ 我是耶和華你們的聖者、是創造以色列的、是你們的君王。	Isaiah 43:15 ^ I am the Lord, your Holy One, the Maker of Israel, your King.
以賽亞書 43:16 ^ 耶和華在滄海中開道、在大水中開路．	Isaiah 43:16 ^ This is the word of the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, and a road through the deep waters;
以賽亞書 43:17 ^ 使車輛、馬匹、軍兵、勇士、都出來、一同躺下不再起來、他們滅沒好像熄滅的燈火．	Isaiah 43:17 ^ Who sends out the war-carriages and the horses, the army with all its force; they have come down, they will not get up again; like a feebly burning light they are put out.
以賽亞書 43:18 ^ 耶和華如此說、你們不要記念從前的事、也不要思想古時的事。	Isaiah 43:18 ^ Give no thought to the things which are past; let the early times go out of your minds.
以賽亞書 43:19 ^ 看哪、我要作一件新事、如今要發現、你們豈不知道麼．我必在曠野開道路、在沙漠開江河。	Isaiah 43:19 ^ See, I am doing a new thing; now it is starting; will you not take note of it? I will even make a way in the waste land, and rivers in the dry country.
以賽亞書 43:20 ^ 野地的走獸必尊重我、野狗和鴕鳥也必如此、因我使曠野有水、使沙漠有河、好賜給我的百姓我的選民喝。	Isaiah 43:20 ^ The beasts of the field will give me honour, the jackals and the ostriches: because I send out waters in the waste land, and rivers in the dry country, to give drink to the people whom I have taken for myself:
以賽亞書 43:21 ^ 這百姓是我為自己所造的、好述說我的美德。	Isaiah 43:21 ^ Even the people whom I made to be the witnesses of my praise.
以賽亞書 43:22 ^ 雅各阿、你並沒有求告我．以色列阿、你倒厭煩我。	Isaiah 43:22 ^ But you have made no prayer to me, O Jacob: and you have given no thought to me, O Israel.
以賽亞書 43:23 ^ 你沒有將你的羊帶來給我作燔祭、也沒有用祭物尊敬我．我沒有因供物使你服勞、也沒有因乳香使你厭煩。	Isaiah 43:23 ^ You have not made me burned offerings of sheep, or given me honour with your offerings of beasts; I did not make you servants to give me an offering, and I did not make you tired with requests for perfumes.
以賽亞書 43:24 ^ 你沒有用銀子為我買菖蒲、也沒有用祭物的脂油使我飽足、倒使我因你的罪惡服勞、使我因你的罪孽厭煩。	Isaiah 43:24 ^ You have not got me sweet-smelling plants with your money, or given me pleasure with the fat of your offerings: but you have made me a servant to your sins, and you have made me tired with your evil doings.
以賽亞書 43:25 ^ 惟有我為自己的緣故塗抹你的過犯、我也不記念你的罪惡。	Isaiah 43:25 ^ I, even I, am he who takes away your sins; and I will no longer keep your evil doings in mind.
以賽亞書 43:26 ^ 你要題醒我、你我可以一同辯論、你可以將你的理陳明、自顯為義。	Isaiah 43:26 ^ Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.
以賽亞書 43:27 ^ 你的始祖犯罪、你的師傅違背我。	Isaiah 43:27 ^ Your first father was a sinner, and your guides have gone against my word.
以賽亞書 43:28 ^ 所以我要辱沒聖所的首領、使雅各成為咒詛、使以色列成為辱罵。	Isaiah 43:28 ^ Your chiefs have made my holy place unclean, so I have made Jacob a curse, and Israel a thing of shame.