Yesaya 41:17

41:17 The oppressed and the poor look for water, but there is none;

their tongues are parched from thirst.

I, the Lord, will respond to their prayers; ¹ 

I, the God of Israel, will not abandon them.

Yesaya 62:12

62:12 They will be called, “The Holy People,

the Ones Protected ²  by the Lord.”

You will be called, “Sought After,

City Not Abandoned.”

[41:17]  ¹ tn Heb “will answer them” (so ASV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).

[62:12]  ² tn Or “the redeemed of the Lord” (KJV, NAB).