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And he cried as a lion: O Lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the day-time, and am set in my ward whole nights:

and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.

And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick: the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity.

And am I now come up without the LORD against this land to destroy it? The LORD said unto me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into his farthest height, the forest of his fruitful field.

I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chatter; I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward; O LORD, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last, I am he.

Fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

I am the LORD; that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise unto graven images.

For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy saviour; I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

Fear not; for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he; before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour.

I have declared, and I have saved, and I have shewed, and there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and I am God.

Yea, since the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?

I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King.

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake; and I will not remember thy sins.

One shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

Thus saith the LORD, the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts: I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.