1Et nunc hæc dicit Dominus creans te,And now thus says the Lord who created you,Jacob,O Jacob,et formans te,and who formed you,Israël:O Israel:Noli timere,Do not be afraid.quia redemi te,For I have redeemed you,et vocavi te nomine tuo:and I have called you by your name.meus es tu.You are mine.

2Cum transieris per aquas,When you pass through the waters,tecum ero,I will be with you,et flumina non operient te;and the rivers will not cover you.cum ambulaveris in igne,When you walk through fire,non combureris,you will not be burned,et flamma non ardebit in te.and the flames will not scorch you.

3Quia ego Dominus Deus tuus,For I am the Lord your God,Sanctus Israël, salvator tuus,the Holy One of Israel, your Savior.dedi propitiationem tuam Ægyptum,I have presented Egypt as your atonement,Æthopiam, et Saba, pro te.Ethiopia and Seba on your behalf.

4Ex quo honorabilis factus es in oculis meis,Since then, you have become honorable in my eyes, and glorious.et gloriosus,I have loved you,ego dilexi te, et dabo homines pro te,and I will present men on behalf of you,et populos pro anima tua.and people on behalf of your life.

5Noli timere,Fear not,quia ego tecum sum;for I am with you.ab oriente adducam semen tuum,I will lead your offspring from the East,et ab occidente congregabo te.and I will gather you from the West.

6Dicam aquiloni:I will say to the North,Da;“Release him,”et austro:and to the South,Noli prohibere:“Do not turn him away.”affer filios meos de longinquo,Bring my sons from far away,et filias meas ab extremis terræ.and my daughters from the ends of the earth.

7Et omnem qui invocat nomen meum,And each one who calls upon my name,in gloriam meam creavi eum,I have created for my glory.formavi eum,I have formed him,et feci eum.and I have made him.

8Educ foras populum cæcum,Lead forth the people who are blindet oculos habentem;and have eyes,surdum,who are deafet aures ei sunt.and have ears.

9Omnes gentes congregatæ sunt simul,All the nations have been assembled together,et collectæ sunt tribus.and the tribes have been collected.Quis in vobis annuntiet istud,Who among you will announce this,et quæ prima sunt audire nos faciet?and who will cause us to listen to the things that are first?Dent testes eorum,Let them present their witnesses.justificentur,Let them act justly,et audiant,and listen,et dicant:and say:Vere.“It is true.”

10Vos testes mei,You are my witnesses,dicit Dominus,says the Lord,et servus meus quem elegi:and you are my servant, whom I have chosen,ut sciatis,so that you may know,et credatis mihi,and may believe in me,et intelligatis quia ego ipse sum;and so that you may understand that I am the same.ante me non est formatus Deus,Before me, there was no god formed,et post me non erit.and after me there will be none.

11Ego sum,I am.ego sum Dominus,I am the Lord.et non est absque me salvator.And there is no savior apart from me.

12Ego annuntiavi,I have announced,et salvavi;and I have saved.auditum feci,I have caused it to be heard.et non fuit in vobis alienus:And there was no stranger among you.vos testes mei,You are my witnesses,dicit Dominus,says the Lord,et ego Deus.and I am God.

13Et ab initio ego ipse,And from the beginning, I am the same.et non est qui de manu mea eruat. Operabor,And there is no one who can rescue from my hand. I act,et quis avertet illud?and who can turn it aside?

14Hæc dicit Dominus,Thus says the Lord,redemptor vester, Sanctus Israël:your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel:Propter vos misi in Babylonem,For your sake, I sent to Babylon,et detraxi vectes universos,and tore down all their bars,et Chaldæos in navibus suis gloriantes.with the Chaldeans who glory in their ships.

15Ego Dominus,I am the Lord,Sanctus vester,your Holy One,creans Israël,the Creator of Israel,rex vester.your King.

16Hæc dicit Dominus,Thus says the Lord,qui dedit in mari viam,who gave you a way through the seaet in aquis torrentibus semitam;and a path through the torrent of waters,

17qui eduxit quadrigam et equum,who led out the chariot and the horse,agmen et robustum:the column of robust troops.simul obdormierunt,They went to sleep together,nec resurgent;and they will not arise.contriti sunt quasi linum,They have been crushed like flax,et extincti sunt.and they have been extinguished.

18Ne memineritis priorum,You need not call to mind the past,et antiqua ne intueamini.nor consider the things of antiquity.

19Ecce ego facio nova,Behold, I am accomplishing new things.et nunc orientur,And presently, they will spring forth.utique cognoscetis ea:With certainty, you will know them.ponam in deserto viam,I will make a way in the desert,et in invio flumina.and rivers in an impassible place.

20Glorificabit me bestia agri,The wild beasts of the field will glorify me,dracones,with the serpentset struthiones:and the ostriches.quia dedi in deserto aquas,For I have brought waters to the desert,flumina in invio,rivers to inaccessible places,ut darem potum populo meo,in order to give drink to my people,electo meo.to my elect.

21Populum istum formavi mihi:This is the people whom I have formed for myself.laudem meam narrabit.They will speak my praise.

22Non me invocasti,But you have not called upon me,Jacob,O Jacob,nec laborasti in me,nor have you struggled for me,Israël.O Israel.

23Non obtulisti mihi arietem holocausti tui,You have not offered me the ram of your holocaust,et victimis tuis non glorificasti me;and you have not glorified me with your victims.non te servire feci in oblatione,I have not burdened you with oblations,nec laborem tibi præbui in thure.nor have I wearied you with incense.

24Non emisti mihi argento calamum,You have bought me no sweet cane with money,et adipe victimarum tuarum non inebriasti me:and you have not inebriated me with the fat of your victims.verumtamen servire me fecisti in peccatis tuis;Yet truly, you have burdened me with your sins;præbuisti mihi laborem in iniquitatibus tuis.you have wearied me with your iniquities.

25Ego sum,I am.ego sum ipse qui deleo iniquitates tuas propter me,I am the very One who wipes away your iniquities for my own sake.et peccatorum tuorum non recordabor.And I will not remember your sins.

26Reduc me in memoriam, et judicemur simul:Call me to mind, and let us go to judgment together.narra si quid habes ut justificeris.If you have anything to justify yourself, explain it.

27Pater tuus primus peccavit,Your first father sinned,et interpretes tui prævaricati sunt in me:and your interpreters have betrayed me.

28et contaminavi principes sanctos;And so, I have defiled the holy leaders.dedi ad internecionem Jacob, et Israël in blasphemiam.I have handed over Jacob to slaughter, and Israel to calumny.