Holy Scripture

Isaiah 42:8

A church father on this verse
“The same thing applies to the word Lord, which is also used as a name of God. "I am the Lord your God," he says. "This is my name," and "The Lord is his name." But we are making deeper enquiries into a nature that has absolute existence, independent of anything else. The actual, personal being of God in its fullness i…”
Gregory of Nazianzus, 4th c. — ON THE SON, THEOLOGICAL ORATION 4(30).18

Source: Septuagint

Original

8I am the Lord God: that is my name: I will not give my glory to another, nor my praises to graven images.

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6I the Lord God have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thy hand, and will strengthen thee: and I have given thee for the covenant of a race, for a light of the Gentiles;

7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring the bound and them that sit in darkness out of bonds and the prison house.

— Isaiah 42:8 —

9Behold, the ancient things have come to pass, and so will the new things which I tell you: yea, before I tell them they are made known to you.

10Sing a new hymn to the Lord: ye who are his dominion, glorify his name from the end of the earth: ye that go down to the sea, and sail upon it; the islands, and they that dwell in them.

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