11 For My own sake, for My own sake, I will do it;
For ahow should My name be profaned?
And bI will not give My glory to another.
For ahow should My name be profaned?
And bI will not give My glory to another.
God’s Ancient Plan to Redeem Israel
13 Indeed aMy hand has laid the foundation of the earth,
And My right hand has stretched out the heavens;
When bI call to them,
They stand up together.
And My right hand has stretched out the heavens;
When bI call to them,
They stand up together.
14 “All of you, assemble yourselves, and hear!
Who among them has declared these things?
aThe Lord loves him;
bHe shall do His pleasure on Babylon,
And His arm shall be against the Chaldeans.
Who among them has declared these things?
aThe Lord loves him;
bHe shall do His pleasure on Babylon,
And His arm shall be against the Chaldeans.
16 “Come near to Me, hear this:
aI have not spoken in secret from the beginning;
From the time that it was, I was there.
And now bthe Lord God and His Spirit
1Have sent Me.”
aI have not spoken in secret from the beginning;
From the time that it was, I was there.
And now bthe Lord God and His Spirit
1Have sent Me.”
17 Thus says athe Lord, your Redeemer,
The Holy One of Israel:
“I am the Lord your God,
Who teaches you to profit,
bWho leads you by the way you should go.
The Holy One of Israel:
“I am the Lord your God,
Who teaches you to profit,
bWho leads you by the way you should go.
18 aOh, that you had heeded My commandments!
bThen your peace would have been like a river,
And your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
bThen your peace would have been like a river,
And your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in John Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 48:12.
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