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call thee by thy name and name thee, though things. 20 Assemble your selues, and come: drawe
thou hast not knowen me. 5 I am the Lord and neere together, ye abiect of the Gentiles: they
there is none other: there is no God besides me: haue no knowledge, that set vp the wood of their
I girded thee though thou hast not knowen me, idole, and pray vnto a god, that cannot saue
6 That they may knowe from the rising of the them. 21 Tell ye and bring them, and let them
sunne and from the West, that there is none take counsell together, who hath declared this
besides me. I am the Lord, and there is none
other. 7 I forme the light and create darkenes: from the beginning? or hath tolde it of olde?
I make peace and create euill: I the Lord doe all Haue not I the Lord? and there is none other
God beside me, a iust God, and a Sauiour: there
these things. 8 Ye heauens, send the dewe from is none beside me. 22 Looke vnto me, and ye shall
aboue, and let the cloudes droppe downe righ- be saued: all the endes of the earth shall be saued:
teousnesse: let the earth open, and let saluation for I am God, and there is none other. 23 I haue
and iustice growe foorth: let it bring them foorth sworne by my selfe: the worde is gone out of my
together: I the Lord haue created him. 9 Woe mouth in righteousnesse, and shall not returne,
be vnto him that striueth with his maker, the That euery knee shall bowe vnto me, and euery
potsherd with the potsherds of the earth: shall tongue shall sweare by me. 24 Surely he shall say,
the clay say to him that facioneth it, What makest In the Lord haue I righteousnesse and strength:
thou? or thy worke, It hath none hands? 10 Woe he shall come vnto him, and all that prouoke him,
vnto him that sayeth to his father, What hast shall be ashamed. 25 The whole seede of Israel
thou begotten? or to his mother, What hast thou shall be iustified, and glorie in the Lord.
brought foorth? 11 Thus saith the Lord, the holy
one of Israel, and his maker, Aske me of things to 46
come concerning my sonnes, and concerning the 1
Bel is bowed downe: Nebo is fallen: their
workes of mine hands: commande you me. 12 I idoles were vpon the beastes, and vpon the cat-
haue made the earth, and created man vpon it: I, tell: they which did beare you, were laden with
whose hands haue spred out the heauens, I haue a wearie burden. 2 They are bowed downe, and
euen commanded all their armie. 13 I haue raised fallen together: for they coulde not rid them
him vp in righteousnesse, and I will direct all his of the burden, and their soule is gone into cap-
wayes: he shall build my citie, and he shall let goe 3
my captiues, not for price nor rewarde, saith the tiuitie. Heare ye me, O house of Iaakob, and
Lord of hostes. 14 Thus sayth the Lord, The labour all that remaine of the house of Israel, which are
borne of me from the wombe, and brought vp of
of Egypt, and the marchandise of Ethiopia, and me from the birth. 4 Therefore vnto olde age, I
of the Sabeans, men of stature shall come vnto the same, euen I will beare you vntill the hoare
thee, and they shall be thine: they shall follow
thee, and shall goe in chaines: they shall fall heares: I haue made you: I will also beare you,
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downe before thee, and make supplication vnto and I will cary you and I will deliuer you. To
thee, saying, Surely God is in thee, and there is whom will ye make me like or make me equall,
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none other God besides. 15 Verely thou, O God, or copare me, that I should be like him? They
hidest thy selfe, O God, the Sauiour of Israel. draw gold out of the bagge and weigh siluer in
16 All they shalbe ashamed and also confounded: the balance, and hire a goldsmith to make a god
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they shall goe to confusion together, that are the of it, and they bowedowne, and worshipit. They
makers of images. 17 But Israel shall be saued in beare it vpon the shoulders: they carie him and
the Lord, with an euerlasting saluation: ye shall set him in his place: so doeth he stand, and
not be ashamed nor confounded worlde without cannot remoue from his place. Though one crie
ende. 18 For thus saith the Lord (that created vnto him, yet can he not answere, nor deliuer
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heauen, God himselfe, that formed the earth, him out of his tribulation. Remember this, and
and made it: he that prepared it, he created be ashamed: bring it againe to minde, O you
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it not in vaine: he formed it to be inhabited) transgressers. Remember the former things of
I am the Lord, and there is none other. 19 I old: for I am God, and there is none other God,
haue not spoken in secrete, neither in a place of and there is nothing like me, 10 Which declare
darkenes in the earth: I saide not in vaine vnto the last thing from the beginning: and from of
the seede of Iaakob, Seeke you me: I the Lord olde, the things that were not done, saying, My
doe speake righteousnesse, and declare righteous counsell shall stand, and I will doe whatsoeuer I