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Isaiah 49:16

Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
Isaiah 49:16 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

    ASV

  • See, your name is marked on my hands; your walls are ever before me.

    BBE

  • Lo, I have graven thee upon the palms of [my] hands; thy walls are continually before me.

    DBY

  • Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.

    WEB

  • Lo, on the palms of the hand I have graven thee, Thy walls `are' before Me continually.

    YLT

  • Behold, I have graven you upon the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.

    ENG

  • Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

    WBT

  • Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your walls are ever before Me.

    BSB

In context

14But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.

15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.

16Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

17Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.

18Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.

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