Isaiah 41:23
Give us word of what will be after this, so that we may be certain that you are gods: yes, do good or do evil, so that we may all see it and be surprised.
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- Isa 42:9 : 9 See, the things said before have come about, and now I give word of new things: before they come I give you news of them.
- Isa 44:7-8 : 7 If there is one like me, let him come forward and say it, let him make it clear and put it in order before me: who has made clear in the past the things to come? let him make clear the future to me. 8 Have no fear, be strong in heart; have I not made it clear to you in the past, and let you see it? and you are my witnesses. Is there any God but me, or a Rock of whom I have no knowledge?
- Jer 10:5 : 5 It is like a pillar in a garden of plants, and has no voice: it has to be lifted, for it has no power of walking. Have no fear of it; for it has no power of doing evil and it is not able to do any good.
- John 13:19 : 19 From this time forward, I give you knowledge of things before they come about, so that when they come about you may have belief that I am he.
- Acts 15:18 : 18 Says the Lord, who has made these things clear from the earliest times.
- Isa 45:3 : 3 And I will give you the stores of the dark, and the wealth of secret places, so that you may be certain that I am the Lord, who gave you your name, even the God of Israel.
- Isa 45:7-8 : 7 I am the giver of light and the maker of the dark; causing blessing, and sending troubles; I am the Lord, who does all these things. 8 Let righteousness come down, O heavens, from on high, and let the sky send it down like rain: let the earth be open to give the fruit of salvation, causing righteousness to come up with it; I the Lord have made it come about.
- Isa 46:7 : 7 They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.
- Isa 46:9-9 : 9 Let the things which are past come to your memory: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like me; 10 Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;
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- Isa 41:20-223 verses89%
20 So that they may see and be wise and give their mind to it, and that it may be clear to them all that the hand of the Lord has done this, and that the Holy One of Israel has made it.
21 Put forward your cause, says the Lord; let your strong argument come out, says the King of Jacob.
22 Let the future be made clear to us: give us news of the past things, so that we may give thought to them; or of the things to come, so that we may see if they are true.
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8 Send out the blind people who have eyes, and those who have ears, but they are shut.
9 Let all the nations come together, and let the peoples be present: who among them is able to make this clear, and give us word of earlier things? let their witnesses come forward, so that they may be seen to be true, and that they may give ear, and say, It is true.
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24 But you are nothing, and your work is of no value: foolish is he who takes you for his gods.
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19 Who say, Let him do his work quickly, let him make it sudden, so that we may see it: let the design of the Holy One of Israel come near, so that it may be clear to us.
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26 Who has given knowledge of it from the first, so that we may be certain of it? and from the start, so that we may say, His word is true? There is no one who gives news, or says anything, or who gives ear to your words.
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5 For this reason I made it clear to you in the past, before it came I gave you word of it: for fear that you might say, My god did these things, and my pictured and metal images made them come about.
6 All this has come to your ears and you have seen it; will you not give witness to it? I am now making clear new things, even secret things, of which you had no knowledge.
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28 As I said to Pharaoh before, God has made clear to him what he is about to do.
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3 That the Lord your God may make clear to us the way in which we are to go and what we are to do.
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7 If there is one like me, let him come forward and say it, let him make it clear and put it in order before me: who has made clear in the past the things to come? let him make clear the future to me.
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20 Will a man make for himself gods which are no gods?
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15 Cursed are those who go deep to keep their designs secret from the Lord, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and who has knowledge of our acts?
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2 And the sign or the wonder takes place, and he says to you, Let us go after other gods, which are strange to you, and give them worship;
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6 I said, You are gods; all of you are the sons of the Most High:
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16 Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.
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17 Take note and give ear to my words; and I will say what I have seen:
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5 Come and see the works of God: he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men.
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12 Truly, you have all seen it yourselves; why then have you become completely foolish?
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9 See, the things said before have come about, and now I give word of new things: before they come I give you news of them.
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5 See among the nations, and take note, and be full of wonder: for in your days I am doing a work in which you will have no belief, even if news of it is given to you.
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11 The king's request is a very hard one, and there is no other who is able to make it clear to the king, but the gods, whose living-place is not with flesh.
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3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
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21 So have you now become to me; you see my sad condition and are in fear.
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8 Keep this in mind and be shamed; let it come back to your memory, you sinners.
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27 So that they may see that it is the work of your hand; that you, Lord, have done it.
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11 The Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, says, Will you put a question to me about the things which are to come, or will you give me orders about my sons, and the work of my hands?
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41 See, you doubters, have wonder and come to your end; for I will do a thing in your days to which you will not give belief, even if it is made clear to you.
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20 Say this openly in Jacob and give it out in Judah, saying,
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15 What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him?
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16 Those who see you will be looking on you with care, they will be in deep thought, saying, Is this the troubler of the earth, the shaker of kingdoms?
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10 Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;
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21 Give the word, put forward your cause, let us have a discussion together: who has given news of this in the past? who made it clear in early times? did not I, the Lord? and there is no God but me; a true God and a saviour; there is no other.
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23 For they said to me, Make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has come to him.
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6 And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!
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6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
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3 I gave word in the past of the things which came about; they came from my mouth, and I made them clear: suddenly I did them, and they came about.
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12 Are you not eternal, O Lord my God, my Holy One? for you there is no death. O Lord, he has been ordered by you for our punishment; and by you, O Rock, he has been marked out to put us right.
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13 But your mind is troubled by the number of your guides: let them now come forward for your salvation: the measurers of the heavens, the watchers of the stars, and those who are able to say from month to month what things are coming on you.
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24 See that you give praise to his work, about which men make songs.
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10 They all make answer and say to you, Have you become feeble like us? have you been made even as we are?
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22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.
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18 Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him?
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10 Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not give us word of what is true, but say false things to give us pleasure:
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27 See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.
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11 Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?
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2 Why may the nations say, Where is now their God?