Isaiah 43:25

43:24 Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities. filled: Heb. made me drunk, or, abundantly moistened

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

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I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins.

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

I, even I, am he that blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and will not remember your sins.

43:26 Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.

What does Isaiah 43:25 mean?

Isaiah 43:25 is a verse in the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include מָחָה (mâchâh), פֶּשַׁע (peshaʻ), זָכַר (zâkar).

Hebrew interlinear

even

that

blotteth

outמָחָהmâchâh/maw-khaw'/H4229properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to

thy

transgressionsפֶּשַׁעpeshaʻ/peh'-shah/H6588a revolt (national, moral or religious)

for

mine

own

sake,

and

will

not

rememberזָכַרzâkar/zaw-kar'/H2142properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male

thy

sins.חַטָּאָהchaṭṭâʼâh/khat-taw-aw'/H2403an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Isaiah 43:25.

Exodus 32:32

Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin--; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.

Exodus 34:7

Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

Genesis 31:36

And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?

Genesis 50:17

So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.

Psalms 51:1

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Frequently asked questions

What does Isaiah 43:25 say?

Isaiah 43:25 (King James Version) reads: "I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins."

Is Isaiah 43:25 in the Old or New Testament?

Isaiah 43:25 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Isaiah.

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