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isaiah_65:1

Isaiah 65:1

Hebrew
ESV
I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, “Here am I, here am I,” to a nation that was not called by my name.
NIV
“I revealed myself to those who did not ask for me; I was found by those who did not seek me. To a nation that did not call on my name, I said, 'Here am I, here am I.'
NLT
The LORD says, “I was ready to respond, but no one asked for help. I was ready to be found, but no one was looking for me. I said, 'Here I am, here I am!' to a nation that did not call on my name.
LXX
ἐμφανὴς ἐγενόμην τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἐμὲ μὴ ζητοῦσιν εὑρέθην τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἐμὲ μὴ ἐπερωτῶσιν εἶπα ἰδού εἰμιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἔθνει οἳ οὐκ ἐκάλεσάν μου τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ὄνομα
KJV
I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

Isaiah 64:12 ← Isaiah 65:1 → Isaiah 65:2

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