Isa 63:16 | NET2full | STEP | For you are our father , though Abraham does not know us and Israel does not recognize us. You , Lord , are our father ; you have been called our Protector from ancient times .

‏ Isaiah 63:16

16 For you are our father,
though Abraham does not know us
and Israel does not recognize us.
You, Lord, are our father;
you have been called our Protector from ancient times. ^{▼▼tn Heb “our protector [or “redeemer”] from antiquity [is] your name.”}