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Isaiah 46
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Gods of Babylon...
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Bel has bowed down, Nebo is stooping, their idols were on the beasts and on the cattle. That which is carried is burdensome, a burden to the weary.
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They have stooped, they have bowed down together, they were unable to deliver the burden, but they themselves went into captivity.
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'Listen to Me, O house of Ya'aqob, and all the remnant of the house of Yisra'el, who are borne from the belly, who are carried from the womb:
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even to your old age, I am He, and even to grey hairs I carry! I have made and I bear, and I carry and rescue.
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'To whom do you liken Me, and compare Me and make Me similar, that we should be alike?
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'They pour gold out of the bag, and weigh silver on the scale. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a mighty one. They fall down, they also bow themselves.
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'They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it and set it in its place, and it stands - from its place it does not move. Though one cries out to it, it does not answer, nor save him from his distress.
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'Remember this, and show yourselves men; turn it back, you transgressors.
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'Remember the former events of old, for I am El, and there is no one else - Elohim, and there is no one like Me,
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declaring the end from the beginning, and from of old that which has not yet been done, saying, 'My counsel does stand, and all My delight I do,'
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calling a bird of prey from the east, the man who executes My counsel, from a distant land. Indeed I have spoken it, I also bring it to pass. I have planned it, I also do it.
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'Listen to Me, you stubborn-hearted, who are far from righteousness:
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'I shall bring My righteousness near, it is not far off, and My deliverance, it is not delayed. And I shall give deliverance in Tsiyon, My esteem to Yisra'el.
Isaiah 46
Isaiah 46 |