1Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousnessstylusJeremiah 4:2, Jeremiah 4:2, Psalms 68:26, Psalms 68:26, Isaiah 65:162(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):stylusMicah 3:11, Micah 3:11, Romans 2:17, Isaiah 52:1, Isaiah 10:203I have declared the former things from of old; yea, they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them: suddenly I did them, and they came to pass.stylusIsaiah 42:9, Isaiah 42:9, Isaiah 41:22, Isaiah 41:22, Joshua 21:454Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;stylusActs 7:51, Acts 7:51, Exodus 32:9, Exodus 32:9, Zechariah 7:115therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I showed it thee; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.stylusIsaiah 48:3, Isaiah 48:3, Jeremiah 44:15, Jeremiah 44:18, Luke 1:706Thou hast heard it; behold all this; and ye, will ye not declare it? I have showed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, which thou hast not known.stylusRevelation 4:1, Revelation 4:1, Isaiah 42:9, Romans 16:25, Romans 16:267They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.stylus8Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.stylusPsalms 58:3, Psalms 58:3, Matthew 13:13, Matthew 13:15, Hosea 5:79For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.stylusPsalms 106:8, Psalms 78:38, Psalms 143:11, Psalms 79:9, Isaiah 37:3510Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.stylus1 Peter 4:12, 1 Peter 4:12, Proverbs 17:3, Proverbs 17:3, Job 23:1011For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.stylusIsaiah 42:8, Isaiah 42:8, Ezekiel 20:9, Ezekiel 20:9, Isaiah 37:3512Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.stylusIsaiah 41:4, Isaiah 41:4, Revelation 1:8, Revelation 22:13, Isaiah 44:613Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.stylusIsaiah 40:26, Isaiah 40:26, Exodus 20:11, Psalms 102:25, Hebrews 1:1014Assemble yourselves, all ye, and hear; who among them hath declared these things? He whom Jehovah loveth shall perform his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.stylusIsaiah 43:9, Isaiah 43:9, Jeremiah 50:21, Jeremiah 50:29, Isaiah 13:1715I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.stylusJoshua 1:8, Joshua 1:8, Isaiah 45:1, Isaiah 45:2, Isaiah 45:116Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; from the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit.stylusJohn 18:20, John 18:20, John 20:21, John 20:22, John 20:2117Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.stylusPsalms 32:8, Psalms 32:8, Psalms 25:12, Psalms 25:12, Job 22:2118Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:stylusDeuteronomy 5:29, Deuteronomy 5:29, Isaiah 66:12, Isaiah 66:12, Psalms 81:1319thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the grains thereof: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.stylusIsaiah 10:22, Isaiah 10:22, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 22:17, Romans 9:2720Go ye forth from Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say ye, Jehovah hath redeemed his servant Jacob.stylusJeremiah 51:45, Isaiah 52:9, Jeremiah 51:45, Isaiah 52:9, Jeremiah 51:621And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.stylusExodus 17:6, Isaiah 43:19, Isaiah 43:20, Exodus 17:6, Isaiah 43:1922There is no peace, saith Jehovah, to the wicked.stylusIsaiah 57:21, Isaiah 57:21, Job 15:20, Job 15:24, Job 15:20