Isaiah 48:2-4

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²For they call themselves after the holy city,
and stay themselves on the God of Israel;
the Lord of hosts is his name.

³“The former things I declared of old,
    they went forth from my mouth and I made them known;
    then suddenly I did them and they came to pass.
⁴Because I know that you are obstinate,
    and your neck is an iron sinew
    and your forehead brass,

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