Isaiah 43:3
For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Cross-reference
Isaiah 43:11 declares 'apart from me there is no savior', confirming God's exclusive role as Savior stated in Isaiah 43:3.
Isaiah 43:14 refers to God as 'your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel', directly echoing the titles and redemptive action in Isaiah 43:3.
Isaiah 43:15 adds 'Israel's Creator, your King' to the titles in Isaiah 43:3, expanding God's identity as Holy One and Savior.
In Isaiah 60:16, nations again serve Israel, and the same 'Savior and Redeemer' titles appear — fulfilling the pattern of God using nations for His people's good.
In Isaiah 41:14, God calls Himself 'your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel,' reinforcing the same titles used in Isaiah 43:3.
Isaiah 49:26 repeats the title 'your Savior and Redeemer' and shows God judging oppressors so all know He is Savior — same theme of deliverance through judgment.
Isaiah 63:8 explicitly calls God 'their Savior', directly mirroring the 'your Savior' title in 43:3 and affirming His saving role.
Isaiah 37:23 repeats 'Holy One of Israel' in a rebuke against Sennacherib, showing the same title for God's holiness.
Isaiah 45:11 repeats the title 'Holy One of Israel' from 43:3, reinforcing God's identity as redeemer and maker of Israel.
Isaiah 47:4 calls God 'Holy One of Israel' and 'Redeemer', directly echoing the Savior title and holy identity in 43:3.
In Isaiah 45:4, God calls Cyrus by name for Jacob's sake, paralleling the ransom of Egypt for Israel in 43:3—both show God using nations for His people.
In Isaiah 30:11, the people reject the 'Holy One of Israel,' contrasting with God's self-identification as the Holy One in Isaiah 43:3.
In Isaiah 45:15, God is called 'the Savior,' matching the same designation in Isaiah 43:3, emphasizing His saving role.
In 2 Chronicles 14, God gives the Cushite army into Asa's hand — a concrete example of God giving Cush as ransom, as named in Isaiah 43:3.
Titus 2:14 says Christ 'gave himself for us to redeem us' — the OT ransom of nations typologically prefigures Christ's self-giving as a ransom for many.
Hosea 13:4 declares 'you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior' — a direct echo of God’s exclusive salvation claim in Isaiah.
Proverbs 21:18 uses the same 'ransom' concept: the wicked are ransom for the righteous, mirroring God's exchange of Egypt for Israel.
Exodus 10:7 shows Egypt being ruined to let Israel go — the historical event behind God giving Egypt as ransom for Israel in Isaiah 43:3.
Psalm 89:18 also calls God 'Holy One of Israel' as Israel's shield and king, reinforcing the divine title in Isaiah 43:3.
Jeremiah 14:8 calls God 'savior in time of trouble', reinforcing the same Savior title from 43:3 and emphasizing His help in distress.
Psalm 71:22 uses the exact title 'Holy One of Israel' in praise, directly linking to God's self-identification in Isaiah 43:3.
1 Timothy 1:1 refers to 'God our Savior', directly echoing the self-identification in Isaiah 43:3.
Titus 3:4-6 calls God 'our Savior' and describes salvation by mercy and regeneration — parallel to God saving Israel as Savior, but in a new covenant context.
Jude 1:25 ascribes glory 'to the only God, our Savior' — a doxological parallel to Isaiah 43:3's declaration that God is Israel's Savior.