Isaiah 43:22

What does Isaiah 43:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 43:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Yet thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Yet thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But you have made no prayer to me, O Jacob: and you have given no thought to me, O Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Me thou hast not called, O Jacob, For thou hast been wearied of me, O Israel,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob, neither hast thou laboured about me, O Israel.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

— But thou hast not called upon me, Jacob; for thou hast been weary of me, O Israel:

Context

v.21the people which I formed for myself, that they might set forth my praise.

v.22This passage

v.23Thou hast not brought me of thy sheep for burnt-offerings; neither hast thou honored me with thy sacrifices. I have not burdened thee with offerings, nor wearied thee with frankincense.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 79:6

    Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.

  • Jeremiah 2:31

    O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? or a land of thick darkness? wherefore say my people, We are broken loose; we will come no more unto thee?

  • James 4:2

    Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.

  • Job 27:9

    Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

  • Jeremiah 2:11

    Hath a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.

  • Jeremiah 10:25

    Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name; for they have devoured Jacob, yea, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

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