Isaiah 41:6-8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 Each one helps his neighbor,
one says to the other, “Courage!”
7 The woodworker encourages the goldsmith,
the one who beats with the hammer, him who strikes on the anvil,
Saying of the soldering, “It is good!”
then fastening it with nails so it will not totter.
8 But you, Israel, my servant,(A)
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
offspring of Abraham my friend—
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