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and none shall deliuer: a spoile, and none shall day was, I am, and there is none that can deliuer
say, Restore. 23 Who among you shall hearken to out of mine hand: I will doe it, and who shall
this, and take heede, and heare for afterwardes? let it? 14 Thus sayeth the Lord your redeemer,
24 Who gaue Iaakob for a spoyle, and Israel to the holy one of Israel, For your sake I haue sent
the robbers? Did not ye Lord, because we haue to Babel, and brought it downe: they are all
sinned against him? for they woulde not walke fugitiues, and the Chaldeans crie in the shippes.
in his waies, neither be obedient vnto his Lawe. 15 I am the Lord your holy one, the creator of
25 Therefore hee hath powred vpon him his fierce Israel, your King. 16 Thus sayeth the Lord which
wrath, and the strength of battell: and it set him maketh a way in the Sea, and a path in the mighty
on fire round about, and he knewe not, and it waters. 17 When hee bringeth out the charet and
burned him vp, yet he considered not. horse, the armie and the power lie together, and
shall not rise: they are extinct, and quenched as
43 towe. 18 Remember yee not the former things,

1 But nowe thus sayeth the Lord, that created neither regard the things of olde. 19 Behold, I
thee, O Iaakob: and hee that formed thee, O do a new thing: now shall it come foorth: shall
Israel, Feare not: for I haue redeemed thee: I you not knowe it? I wil euen make a way in
haue called thee by thy name, thou art mine. the desert, and floods in the wildernesse. 20 The
2 When thou passest through the waters, I wil be wilde beastes shall honour mee, the dragons and
with thee, and through the floods, that they doe the ostriches, because I gaue water in the desert,
not ouerflowe thee. When thou walkest through and floods in the wildernesse to giue drinke to
the very fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither my people, euen to mine elect. 21 This people
shall the flame kindle vpon thee. 3 For I am haue I formed for my selfe: they shall shewe
the Lord thy God, the holy one of Israel, thy foorth my praise. 22 And thou hast not called
Sauiour: I gaue Egypt for thy ransome, Ethiopia, vpon mee, O Iaakob, but thou hast wearied me,
and Seba for thee. Because thou wast precious O Israel. 23 Thou hast not brought me the sheepe
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in my sight, and thou wast honourable, and I of thy burnt offrings, neither hast thou honoured
loued thee, therefore will I giue man for thee, me with thy sacrifices. I haue not caused thee
and people for thy sake. 5 Feare not, for I am to serue with an offring, nor wearied thee with
with thee: I will bring thy seede from the East, incense. 24 Thou boughtest mee no sweete sauour
and gather thee from the West. I will say to the with money, neither hast thou made mee drunke
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North, Giue: and to the South, Keepe not backe: with the fatte of thy sacrifices, but thou hast
bring my sonnes from farre, and my daughters made mee to serue with thy sinnes, and wearied
from the ends of the earth. 7 Euery one shall mee with thine iniquities. 25 I, euen I am he
be called by my Name: for I created him for my that putteth away thine iniquities for mine owne
glorie, formed him and made him. 8 I will bring sake, and will not remember thy sinnes. 26 Put
foorth the blinde people, and they shall haue me in remembrance: let vs be iudged together:
eyes, and the deafe, and they shall haue eares. count thou that thou maist be iustified. 27 Thy
9 Let all the nations be gathered together, and first father hath sinned, and thy teachers haue
let the people be assembled: who among them transgressed against me. 28 Therefore I haue
can declare this and shewe vs former things? let prophaned the rulers of the Sanctuarie, and haue
them bring foorth their witnesses, that they may made Iaakob a curse, and Israel a reproche.
be iustified: but let them heare, and say, It is
truth. 10 You are my witnesses, saith the Lord, 44
and my seruant, whom I haue chosen: therefore 1
yee shall knowe and beleeue me and yee shall Yet nowe heare, O Iaakob my seruant, and
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vnderstand that I am: before me there was no Israel, whom I haue chosen. Thus sayeth the
God formed, neither shall there be after me. 11 I, Lord, that made thee, and formed thee from the
euen I am the Lord, and beside me there is no wombe: he wil helpe thee. Feare not, O Iaakob,
Sauiour. 12 I haue declared, and I haue saued, my seruaunt, and thou righteous, whome I haue
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and I haue shewed, when there was no strange chosen. For I will powre water vpon the thirstie,
god among you: therefore you are my witnesses, and floods vpon the drie grounde: I will powre
sayeth the Lord, that I am God. 13 Yea, before the my Spirit vpon thy seede, and my blessing vpon