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    so that all may know, from the rising of the sun
    to its setting, that there is none besides me.[a]
I am the Lord, there is no other.
    I form the light, and create the darkness,
I make weal and create woe;[b]
    I, the Lord, do all these things.

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Footnotes

  1. 45:6 The nations will come to know that Israel’s God is the only God; cf. also vv. 20–25.
  2. 45:7 Create woe: God created and controls all aspects of creation (light and darkness, order and chaos).

that men may know, from the rising of the sun
    and from the west, that there is none besides me;
    I am the Lord, and there is no other.
I form light and create darkness,
    I make weal and create woe,
    I am the Lord, who do all these things.

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I do this so that everyone
    from one end of the world to the other
    may know that I am the Lord
    and that there is no other god.
I create both light and darkness;
    I bring both blessing and disaster.
    I, the Lord, do all these things.

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So that (A)people may know from the rising to the setting of the sun
That there is (B)no one besides Me.
I am the Lord, and there is no one else,
The One (C)forming light and (D)creating darkness,
Causing [a]well-being and (E)creating disaster;
I am the Lord who does all these things.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 45:7 Or peace

so that from the rising of the sun
    to the place of its setting(A)
people may know(B) there is none besides me.(C)
    I am the Lord, and there is no other.
I form the light and create darkness,(D)
    I bring prosperity and create disaster;(E)
    I, the Lord, do all these things.

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