Isaiah 3:7

3:7 At that time ¹  the brother will shout, ² 

‘I am no doctor, ³ 

I have no food or coat in my house;

don’t make me a leader of the people!’”

Isaiah 63:9

63:9 Through all that they suffered, he suffered too. ⁴ 

The messenger sent from his very presence ⁵  delivered them.

In his love and mercy he protected ⁶  them;

he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times. ⁷ 

[3:7]  ¹ tn Or “in that day” (KJV).

[3:7]  ² tn Heb “he will lift up [his voice].”

[3:7]  ³ tn Heb “wrapper [of wounds]”; KJV, ASV, NRSV “healer.”

[63:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “in all their distress, there was distress to him” (reading לוֹ [lo] with the margin/Qere).

[63:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “the messenger [or “angel”] of his face”; NIV “the angel of his presence.”

[63:9]  ⁶ tn Or “redeemed” (KJV, NAB, NIV), or “delivered.”

[63:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “all the days of antiquity”; KJV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV “days of old.”