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For this is what the LORD says: "You were sold for nothing, and you will be redeemed without money."

For thus saith the Lord , Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.

For this is what the Lord GOD says: "My people went down to Egypt first to reside there; then the Assyrian oppressed them without reason.

For thus saith the Lord God , My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

"And now, what do I have here," declares the LORD, "seeing that My people have been taken away without reason?" Again the LORD declares, "Those who rule over them howl, and My name is continually reviled all day long.

Now therefore, what have I here, saith the Lord , that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the Lord ; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.

"Therefore, My people shall know My name; therefore on that day I am the one who is speaking, 'Here I am.'"

Therefore my people shall know my name: therefore they shall know in that day that I am he that doth speak: behold, it is I.