Isaiah 45:21

English Standard Version

²¹^(A)Declare and present your case;
    let them take counsel together!
Who told this long ago?
    Who declared it of old?
Was it not I, the Lord?
    And there is no other god besides me,
a righteous God ^(B)and a Savior;
    there is none besides me.

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Isaiah 45:21

New International Version

²¹Declare what is to be, present it—
    let them take counsel together.
Who foretold^(A) this long ago,
    who declared it from the distant past?^(B)
Was it not I, the Lord?
    And there is no God apart from me,^(C)
a righteous God^(D) and a Savior;^(E)
    there is none but me.

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Isaiah 45:5

English Standard Version

⁵^(A)I am the Lord, and there is no other,
besides me there is no God;
^(B)I equip you, though you do not know me,

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Isaiah 45:5

New International Version

⁵I am the Lord, and there is no other;^(A)
apart from me there is no God.^(B)
I will strengthen you,^(C)
though you have not acknowledged me,

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Isaiah 43:11

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¹¹^(A)I, I am the Lord,
and besides me there is no savior.

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Isaiah 43:11

New International Version

¹¹I, even I, am the Lord,^(A)
and apart from me there is no savior.^(B)

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Isaiah 44:7-8

English Standard Version

⁷^(A)Who is like me? Let him proclaim it.^[a]
    Let him declare and set it before me,
since I appointed an ancient people.
    Let them declare what is to come, and what will happen.
⁸Fear not, nor be afraid;
    have I not told you from of old and declared it?
    ^(B)And you are my witnesses!
^(C)Is there a God besides me?
    There is no ^(D)Rock; I know not any.”

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Isaiah 44:7 Or Who like me can proclaim it?

Isaiah 44:7-8

New International Version

⁷Who then is like me?^(A) Let him proclaim it.
    Let him declare and lay out before me
what has happened since I established my ancient people,
    and what is yet to come—
    yes, let them foretell^(B) what will come.
⁸Do not tremble, do not be afraid.
    Did I not proclaim^(C) this and foretell it long ago?
You are my witnesses. Is there any God^(D) besides me?
    No, there is no other Rock;^(E) I know not one.”

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Isaiah 43:9

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⁹^(A)All the nations gather together,
    and the peoples assemble.
Who among them can declare this,
    and show us the former things?
Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right,
    and let them hear and say, It is true.

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Isaiah 43:9

New International Version

⁹All the nations gather together^(A)
    and the peoples assemble.
Which of their gods foretold^(B) this
    and proclaimed to us the former things?
Let them bring in their witnesses to prove they were right,
    so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”

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Titus 2:13-14

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¹³^(A)waiting for our blessed ^(B)hope, the ^(C)appearing of the glory of our great ^(D)God and Savior Jesus Christ, ¹⁴^(E)who gave himself for us to ^(F)redeem us from all lawlessness and ^(G)to purify for himself ^(H)a people for his own possession who are ^(I)zealous for good works.

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Titus 2:13-14

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¹³while we wait for the blessed hope—the appearing^(A) of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,^(B) ¹⁴who gave himself for us^(C) to redeem us from all wickedness^(D) and to purify^(E) for himself a people that are his very own,^(F) eager to do what is good.^(G)

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Romans 3:25-26

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²⁵whom God ^(A)put forward as ^(B)a propitiation ^(C)by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in ^(D)his divine forbearance he had passed over ^(E)former sins. ²⁶It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

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Romans 3:25-26

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²⁵God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement,^[a]^(A) through the shedding of his blood^(B)—to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished^(C)— ²⁶he did it to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus.

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Romans 3:25 The Greek for sacrifice of atonement refers to the atonement cover on the ark of the covenant (see Lev. 16:15,16).

Zephaniah 3:17

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¹⁷^(A)The Lord your God is in your midst,
^(B)a mighty one who will save;
^(C)he will rejoice over you with gladness;
he will quiet you by his love;
he will exult over you with loud singing.

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Zephaniah 3:17

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¹⁷The Lord your God is with you,
    the Mighty Warrior who saves.^(A)
He will take great delight^(B) in you;
    in his love he will no longer rebuke you,^(C)
    but will rejoice over you with singing.”^(D)

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Joel 3:9-12

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⁹Proclaim this among the nations:
^(A)Consecrate for war;^[a]
    stir up the mighty men.
Let all the men of war draw near;
    let them come up.
¹⁰^(B)Beat your plowshares into swords,
    and ^(C)your pruning hooks into spears;
    let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”

¹¹^(D)Hasten and come,
    all you surrounding nations,
    and gather yourselves there.
^(E)Bring down your warriors, O Lord.
¹²Let the nations stir themselves up
    and come up to ^(F)the Valley of Jehoshaphat;
^(G)for there I will sit to judge
    all the surrounding nations.

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Joel 3:9 Or Consecrate a war

Joel 3:9-12

New International Version

⁹Proclaim this among the nations:
    Prepare for war!^(A)
Rouse the warriors!^(B)
    Let all the fighting men draw near and attack.
¹⁰Beat your plowshares into swords
    and your pruning hooks^(C) into spears.^(D)
Let the weakling^(E) say,
    “I am strong!”^(F)
¹¹Come quickly, all you nations from every side,
    and assemble^(G) there.

Bring down your warriors,^(H) Lord!

¹²“Let the nations be roused;
let them advance into the Valley of Jehoshaphat,^(I)
for there I will sit
to judge^(J) all the nations on every side.

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Isaiah 48:14

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¹⁴“Assemble, all of you, and listen!
    ^(A)Who among them has declared these things?
The Lord loves him;
    ^(B)he shall perform his purpose on Babylon,
    and his arm shall be against ^(C)the Chaldeans.

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Isaiah 48:14

New International Version

¹⁴“Come together,^(A) all of you, and listen:
    Which of the idols has foretold^(B) these things?
The Lord’s chosen ally^(C)
    will carry out his purpose^(D) against Babylon;^(E)
    his arm will be against the Babylonians.^[a]

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Isaiah 48:14 Or Chaldeans; also in verse 20

Isaiah 46:9-10

English Standard Version

⁹    remember the former things of old;
for I am God, and there is no other;
    I am God, and there is none like me,
¹⁰^(A)declaring the end from the beginning
    and from ancient times things not yet done,
saying, ^(B)‘My counsel shall stand,
    and I will accomplish all my purpose,’

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Isaiah 46:9-10

New International Version

⁹Remember the former things,^(A) those of long ago;^(B)
    I am God, and there is no other;
    I am God, and there is none like me.^(C)
¹⁰I make known the end from the beginning,^(D)
    from ancient times,^(E) what is still to come.^(F)
I say, ‘My purpose will stand,^(G)
    and I will do all that I please.’

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Isaiah 45:25

English Standard Version

²⁵In the Lord all the offspring of Israel
shall be justified and shall glory.”

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Isaiah 45:25

New International Version

²⁵But all the descendants^(A) of Israel
will find deliverance^(B) in the Lord
and will make their boast in him.^(C)

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Isaiah 45:18

English Standard Version

¹⁸^(A)For thus says the Lord,
who created the heavens
    (he is God!),
who formed the earth and made it
    (he established it;
he ^(B)did not create it empty,
    ^(C)he formed it to be inhabited!):
“I am the Lord, and there is no other.

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Isaiah 45:18

New International Version

¹⁸For this is what the Lord says—
he who created the heavens,
    he is God;
he who fashioned and made the earth,^(A)
    he founded it;
he did not create it to be empty,^(B)
    but formed it to be inhabited^(C)—
he says:
“I am the Lord,
    and there is no other.^(D)

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