Isaiah 41:6-8

Lexham English Bible

⁶ Each one helps^[a] his neighbor;
    he says to his brother, “Take courage!”
⁷ And the artisan encourages the goldsmith,^[b]
    the one who makes smooth with the hammer encourages the one who strikes the anvil,
saying of the soldering, “It is good!”
    And they strengthen it with nails so it cannot be knocked over.
⁸ But^[c] you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen,
    you, the offspring^[d] of Abraham my friend,^[e]