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11 The (A)counsel of Yahweh stands forever,
The (B)thoughts of His heart from generation to generation.

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11 But the plans of the Lord stand firm(A) forever,
    the purposes(B) of his heart through all generations.

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27 For (A)Yahweh of hosts has counseled, and who can thwart it? And as for His stretched-out hand, who can turn it back?”

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27 For the Lord Almighty has purposed,(A) and who can thwart him?
    His hand(B) is stretched out, and who can turn it back?(C)

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10 Declaring the end from the beginning,
And from ancient times things which have not been done,
Saying, ‘(A)My counsel will be established,
And I will accomplish all My good pleasure’,
11 Calling a (B)bird of prey from the (C)east,
The man of [a]My counsel from a far country.
Truly I have (D)spoken; truly I will bring it to pass.
I have formed it, surely I will do it.

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  1. Isaiah 46:11 Lit His

10 I make known the end from the beginning,(A)
    from ancient times,(B) what is still to come.(C)
I say, ‘My purpose will stand,(D)
    and I will do all that I please.’
11 From the east I summon(E) a bird of prey;(F)
    from a far-off land, a man to fulfill my purpose.
What I have said, that I will bring about;
    what I have planned,(G) that I will do.(H)

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But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My slaves the prophets, (A)overtake your fathers? Then they [a]returned and said, ‘(B)As Yahweh of hosts purposed to do to us in accordance with our ways and our deeds, so He has done with us.’”’”

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  1. Zechariah 1:6 Or repented

But did not my words(A) and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, overtake your ancestors?(B)

“Then they repented and said, ‘The Lord Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve,(C) just as he determined to do.’”(D)

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