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14 But Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me;
    my Lord has forgotten me.”(A)
15 Can a mother forget her infant,
    be without tenderness for the child of her womb?
Even should she forget,
    I will never forget you.(B)
16 See, upon the palms of my hands I have engraved you;[a]
    your walls are ever before me.

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Footnotes

  1. 49:16 Upon the palms…you: for continual remembrance; cf. Ex 13:9, 16; Dt 6:6–9.