Isaiah 49:8 Douay-Rheims

Thus saith the Lord: In an acceptable time I have heard thee, and in the day of salvation I have helped thee: and I have preserved thee, and given thee to be a covenant of the people, that thou mightest raise up the earth, and possess the inheritances that were destroyed:

Rashi

1040–1105 Jewish

In a time of favor In the time of prayer, when you seek My favor and appease Me. and on a day of salvation When you need salvation. and I will watch you Heb. וְאֶצָּרְךָ, and I will watch you. for a people of a covenant to be a people of a covenant to Me. to establish a land The land of Israel, chosen by Me from all lands.

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