2you who call yourselves citizens of the holy city and rely on the God of Israel- the Lord Almighty is his name:


In Context

1 "Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel and come from the line of Judah, you who take oaths in the name of the Lord and invoke the God of Israel- but not in truth or righteousness-

2 you who call yourselves citizens of the holy city and rely on the God of Israel- the Lord Almighty is his name:

3 I foretold the former things long ago, my mouth announced them and I made them known; then suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.

4 For I knew how stubborn you were; the sinews of your neck were iron, your forehead was bronze.

Isaiah 48:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:2For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts [is] his name.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:2For they are called of the holy city, and are established upon the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:2(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:2For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:2For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:2For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.