48:17 This is what the Lord, your protector, 1 says,
the Holy One of Israel: 2
“I am the Lord your God,
who teaches you how to succeed,
who leads you in the way you should go.
54:17 No weapon forged to be used against you will succeed;
you will refute everyone who tries to accuse you. 3
This is what the Lord will do for his servants –
I will vindicate them,” 4
says the Lord.
1 tn Heb “your redeemer.” See the note at 41:14.
2 sn See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in 1:4.
3 tn Heb “and every tongue that rises up for judgment with you will prove to be guilty.”
4 tn Heb “this is the inheritance of the servants of the Lord, and their vindication from me.”