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Hast thou not heard of these things which I did of old? I appointed them from ancient times; but now have I manifested my purpose of desolating nations in their strong holds, and them that dwell in strong cities.

But now I know thy rest, and thy going out, and thy coming in.

But by the way by which he came, by it shall he return, and shall not enter into this city: thus saith the Lord.

The grass withers, and the flower fades: but the word of our God abides for ever.

but they that wait on God shall renew their strength; they shall put forth new feathers like eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not hunger.

But thou, Israel, art my servant Jacob, and he whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraam, whom I have loved:

and thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and a tempest shall scatter them: but thou shalt rejoice in the holy ones of Israel.

but I will open rivers on the mountains, and fountains in the midst of plains: I will make the desert pools of water, and a thirsty land watercourses.

But I have raised up him that comes from the north, and him that comes from the rising of the sun: they shall be called by my name: let the princes come, and as potter’s clay, and as a potter treading clay, so shall ye be trodden down.

A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench; but he shall bring forth judgement to truth.

But they are turned back: be ye utterly ashamed that trust in graven images, who say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.

And who is blind, but my servants? and deaf, but they that rule over them? yea, the servants of God have been made blind.

who brought forth chariots and horse, and a mighty multitude: but they have lain down, and shall not rise: they are extinct, as quenched flax.

Neither hast thou purchased for me victims for silver, neither have I desired the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou didst stand before me in thy sins, and in thine iniquities.

But do thou remember, and let us plead together: do thou first confess thy transgressions, that thou mayest be justified.

But now hear, Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen.

But they that framed false gods did not then hearken; and they that graved images are all vain, performing their own desires, which shall not profit them, but they shall be ashamed

For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel mine elect, I will call thee by thy name, and accept thee: but thou hast not known me.

That they that come from the east and they that come from the west may know that there is no God but me. I am the Lord God, and there is none beside.

Thus saith the Lord that made the heaven, this God that created the earth, and made it; he marked it out, he made it not in vain, but formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord, and there is none beside.