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18 “Don’t remember[a] the former things;
    don’t dwell on things past.
19 Watch! I’m about to carry out something new!
    And[b] now it’s springing up—
        don’t you recognize it?
I’m making a way in the wilderness
    and paths[c] in the desert.
20 Wild animals, jackals, and owls[d] will honor me
    because I provide[e] water in the desert
and streams in the wilderness
    to give drink to my people, my chosen ones,[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 43:18 1QIsaa employs second person sing.; MT LXX employ second person pl.
  2. Isaiah 43:19 So 1QIsaa; the Heb. lacks And
  3. Isaiah 43:19 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read streams
  4. Isaiah 43:20 Or ostriches
  5. Isaiah 43:20 So 1QIsaa; MT reads have provided
  6. Isaiah 43:20 So 1QIsaa; MT reads my chosen people