en_tn_condensed/isa/48/01.md

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Hear this

"Listen to my message." Yahweh is speaking.

house of Jacob

Here "house" refers to the descendants of Jacob. Alternate translation: "descendants of Jacob" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

who are called by the name Israel

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "whom everyone calls the people of Israel" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

have come from the sperm of Judah

This phrase emphasizes that they are the direct, physical descendants of Judah. Alternate translation: "are the descendants of Judah" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

invoke the God of Israel

"call on the God of Israel"