Isaiah 55:13
Context55:13 Evergreens will grow in place of thorn bushes,
firs will grow in place of nettles;
they will be a monument to the Lord, 1
a permanent reminder that will remain. 2
Revelation 3:5
Context3:5 The one who conquers 3 will be dressed like them 4 in white clothing, 5 and I will never 6 erase 7 his name from the book of life, but 8 will declare 9 his name before my Father and before his angels.
[55:13] 1 tn Heb “to the Lord for a name.” For שֵׁם (shem) used in the sense of “monument,” see also 56:5, where it stands parallel to יָד (yad).
[55:13] 2 tn Or, more literally, “a permanent sign that will not be cut off.”
[3:5] 3 tn Or “who overcomes.”
[3:5] 6 tn The negation here is with οὐ μή (ou mh), the strongest possible form of negation in Koine Greek.
[3:5] 7 tn Or “will never wipe out.”
[3:5] 8 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present in this context.