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Isaiah 45:16 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" They will be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them. Those who are makers of idols will go into confusion together. "

Isaiah 45:16

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14 The LORD says: “The labor of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you, and they will be yours. They will go after you. They shall come over in chains. They will bow down to you. They will make supplication to you: ‘Surely God is in you; and there is no one else. There is no other god.

15 Most certainly you are a God who has hidden yourself, God of Israel, the Savior.’”

16 They will be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them. Those who are makers of idols will go into confusion together.

17 Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.

18 For the LORD who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn’t create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited says: “I am the LORD. There is no other.

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Isaiah 45:1

"The LORD says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him and strip kings of their armor, to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:"

Isaiah 45:2

"“I will go before you and make the rough places smooth. I will break the doors of bronze in pieces and cut apart the bars of iron."

Isaiah 45:3

"I will give you the treasures of darkness and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know that it is I, the LORD, who calls you by your name, even the God of Israel."

Isaiah 45:4

"For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel my chosen, I have called you by your name. I have given you a title, though you have not known me."

Isaiah 45:5

"I am the LORD, and there is no one else. Besides me, there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have not known me,"

Isaiah 45:6

"that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is no one besides me. I am the LORD, and there is no one else."

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