Isaiah 45:3-4


3 I will give you hidden treasures,
tn Heb “treasures of darkness” (KJV, NASB, NIV84, NRSV); NIV11 “hidden treasures”; TEV “treasures from dark, secret places.”

riches stashed away in secret places,
so you may recognize that I am the Lord,
the one who calls you by name, the God of Israel.

4 For the sake of my servant Jacob,
Israel, my chosen one,
I call you by name
and give you a title of respect, even though you do not submit
tn Or “know” (NCV, NRSV, TEV, NLT); NIV “acknowledge.” The common verb יָדַע (yadaʿ) means “to know.” Among homophonous roots DCH includes יָדַע II meaning “be submissive, humbled; be quiet, at rest” (cf. Job 21:19; Prov 5:6; Jer 14:18; Hos 9:7).
to me.
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