For Jacob my servants sake] Not for thy worth, or any thing in thee; but out of my love to my people, Chap. 43. 4. I have surnamed thee] I hae taken speciall notice of thee, Exodus 33., 17. Chap. 43. 1. John 10:3. Or, have given thee an other name, then at first thou hadst; as Gen. 17. 5, 15. & 32. 28. John 1:42. For at first he was called Spaco, some say, which signifieth a dog; after, Cyrus, by a more honourable name, when he came to the kingdome, Chap. 44. 28. So Herodotus lib. 1. & Justin. lib. 1. though thou hast not known me] Or, when thou didst not know me. vers. 5.