Isaiah 63:8

“And he said, “Surely they are my people, children who will not lie”; and he became for them a Savior.”

Isaiah 63:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 63:8, word by word

And he saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “yomer” appears
my peopleעַמִּami

Ammi

Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".

Where else “ami” appears
childrenבָּנִיםbanim

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “banim” appears
lieיְשַׁקֵּרוּyeshakeru

deal falsely

Deal falsely, deceive; break one's word.

Where else “yeshakeru” appears
and he becameיְהִיyehi

become

To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.

Where else “yehi” appears
a Saviorמוֹשִׁיעַmoshia

save

To rescue someone from danger.

Where else “moshia” appears

The context

7The acts of loyal love of YHWH I will recount, the praises of YHWH, according to all that YHWH has done for us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has done for them according to his compassion and according to the abundance of his acts of loyal love.

8 · This verse (above)

9In all their distress there was distress to him, and the angel of his face saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.

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