| NETBible | For the sake of my servant Jacob, Israel, my chosen one, I call you by name and give you a title of respect, even though you do not recognize 1 me. |
| NIV © |
For the sake of Jacob my servant, of Israel my chosen, I summon you by name and bestow on you a title of honour, though you do not acknowledge me. |
| NASB © |
"For the sake of Jacob My servant, And Israel My chosen one, I have also called you by your name; I have given you a title of honor Though you have not known Me. |
| NLT © |
"And why have I called you for this work? It is for the sake of Jacob my servant, Israel my chosen one. I called you by name when you did not know me. |
| MSG © |
It's because of my dear servant Jacob, Israel my chosen, That I've singled you out, called you by name, and given you this privileged work. And you don't even know me! |
| BBE © |
Because of Jacob my servant, and Israel whom I have taken for myself, I have sent for you by name, giving you a name of honour, though you had no knowledge of me. |
| NRSV © |
For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel my chosen, I call you by your name, I surname you, though you do not know me. |
| NKJV © |
For Jacob My servant’s sake, And Israel My elect, I have even called you by your name; I have named you, though you have not known Me. |
| KJV | For Jacob <03290> my servant's <05650> sake, and Israel <03478> mine elect <0972>_, I have even called <07121> (8799) thee by thy name <08034>_: I have surnamed <03655> (8762) thee, though thou hast not known <03045> (8804) me. |
| NASB © |
"For the sake <4616> of Jacob <3290> My servant <5650> , And Israel <3478> My chosen <972> one, I have also called <7121> you by your name <8034> ; I have given <3655> you a title <3655> of honor <3655> Though you have not known Me.<3045> |
| LXXM | eneken {PREP} iakwb <2384> N-PRI tou <3588> T-GSM paidov <3816> N-GSM mou <1473> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ israhl <2474> N-PRI tou <3588> T-GSM eklektou <1588> A-GSM mou <1473> P-GS egw <1473> P-NS kalesw <2564> V-FAI-1S se <4771> P-AS tw <3588> T-DSN onomati <3686> N-DSN sou <4771> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ prosdexomai <4327> V-FMI-1S se <4771> P-AS su <4771> P-NS de <1161> PRT ouk <3364> ADV egnwv <1097> V-AAI-2S me <1473> P-AS |
| NET [draft] ITL | For the sake <04616> of my servant <05650> Jacob <03290> , Israel <03478> , my chosen one <0972> , I call <07121> you by name <08034> and give you a title of respect <03655> , even though you do not <03808> recognize me.<03045> |
| HEBREW | yntedy <03045> alw <03808> Knka <03655> Kmsb <08034> Kl <0> arqaw <07121> yryxb <0972> larvyw <03478> bqey <03290> ydbe <05650> Neml (45:4) <04616> |
| NETBible | For the sake of my servant Jacob, Israel, my chosen one, I call you by name and give you a title of respect, even though you do not recognize 1 me. |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Or “know” (NCV, NRSV, TEV, NLT); NIV “acknowledge.” |