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35 Can you send forth the lightnings on their way,
    so that they say to you, “Here we are”?

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    remember the former things, those long ago:
I am God, there is no other;
    I am God, there is none like me.
10 At the beginning I declare the outcome;
    from of old, things not yet done.
I say that my plan shall stand,
    I accomplish my every desire.

11 I summon from the east a bird of prey,[a]
    from a distant land, one to carry out my plan.
Yes, I have spoken, I will accomplish it;
    I have planned it, and I will do it.
12 Listen to me, you fainthearted,
    far from the victory of justice:
13 I am bringing on that victory, it is not far off,
    my salvation shall not tarry;
I will put salvation within Zion,
    give to Israel my glory.

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Footnotes

  1. 46:11 From the east a bird of prey: Cyrus; cf. 41:2–4.

35 When he calls them, they answer, “Here we are!”
    shining with joy for their Maker.(A)

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