16Lo, on the palms of the hand I have graven thee, Thy walls are before Me continually.


In Context

13 Sing, O heavens, and joy, O earth, And break forth, O mountains, with singing, For comforted hath Jehovah His people, And His afflicted ones He doth pity.

14 And Zion saith, 'Jehovah hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me.'

15 Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one — the son of her womb? Yea, these forget — but I — I forget not thee.

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

17 Hastened have those building thee, Those destroying thee, and laying thee waste, go out from thee.

18 Lift up round about thine eyes and see, All of them have been gathered, They have come to thee. I live, an affirmation of Jehovah! Surely all of them as an ornament thou puttest on, And thou bindest them on like a bride.

Isaiah 49:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:16Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of [my] hands; thy walls [are] continually before me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:16See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:16Behold, I have graven thee in my hands: thy walls are always before my eyes.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:16Lo, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:16Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:16Behold, I have graven you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.