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So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith,
    and he who smooths metal with the hammer
    encourages him who strikes the anvil,
saying, “It is ready for the soldering”;
    and he fastened it with nails so that it should not totter.

But you, Israel, are My servant,
    Jacob whom I have chosen,
    the seed of Abraham, My friend.
You whom I have taken from the ends of the earth,
    and called from its remotest parts,
and said to you, “You are My servant;
    I have chosen you and have not rejected you.”

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