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21     This people I have formed for Myself;
    they shall declare My praise.

Pleading With Israel

22 But you have not called upon Me, O Jacob;
    but you have been weary of Me, O Israel.
23 You have not brought Me the sheep for your burnt offerings,
    nor have you honored Me with your sacrifices.
I have not burdened you with offerings,
    nor wearied you with incense.

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21     the people I formed(A) for myself(B)
    that they may proclaim my praise.(C)

22 “Yet you have not called on me, Jacob,
    you have not wearied(D) yourselves for[a] me, Israel.(E)
23 You have not brought me sheep for burnt offerings,(F)
    nor honored(G) me with your sacrifices.(H)
I have not burdened(I) you with grain offerings
    nor wearied you with demands(J) for incense.(K)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 43:22 Or Jacob; / surely you have grown weary of