Isaiah 52:6 nasb — "Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, 'Here I am.'"

NASB

""Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, 'Here I am.'""

— Isaiah 52:6, NASB

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Isaiah 52 — Context

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For thus says the LORD, "You were sold for nothing and you will be redeemed without money."

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For thus says the Lord GOD, "My people went down at the first into Egypt to reside there; then the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

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"Now therefore, what do I have here," declares the LORD, "seeing that My people have been taken away without cause?" Again the LORD declares, "Those who rule over them howl, and My name is continually blasphemed all day long.

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"Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, 'Here I am.'"

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How lovely on the mountains Are the feet of him who brings good news, Who announces peace And brings good news of happiness, Who announces salvation, And says to Zion, "Your God reigns!"

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Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices, They shout joyfully together; For they will see with their own eyes When the LORD restores Zion.

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Break forth, shout joyfully together, You waste places of Jerusalem; For the LORD has comforted His people, He has redeemed Jerusalem.

Isaiah 52:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 52:6 say?
Isaiah 52:6 in the NASB reads: “"Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, 'Here I am.'"”
Where is Isaiah 52:6 in the Bible?
Isaiah 52:6 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 52, verse 6.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 52:6.
What translation should I read Isaiah 52:6 in?
Isaiah 52:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 52:6?
Isaiah 52:6 reads (NASB): “"Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, 'Here I am.'"” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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