Isaiah 42:6-8

Easy-to-Read Version

⁶ “I, the Lord, was right to call you.
    I will hold your hand and protect you.
You will be the sign of my agreement with the people.
    You will be a light for the other nations.
⁷ You will make the blind able to see.
    You will free those who are held as captives.
    You will lead those who live in darkness out of their prison.

⁸ “I am Yahweh.
    That is my name.
I will not give my glory to another.
    I will not let statues take the praise that should be mine.