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            <div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.45.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, and there is no other;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.45.5"><span class="content">apart from me there is no God.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.45.5"><span class="content">I will strengthen you,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.45.5"><span class="content">though you have not acknowledged me,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.45.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.45.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">so that from the rising of the sun</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.45.6"><span class="content">to the place of its setting</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.45.6"><span class="content">people may know there is none besides me.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.45.6"><span class="content">I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, and there is no other.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.45.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.45.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">I form the light and create darkness,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.45.7"><span class="content">I bring prosperity and create disaster;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.45.7"><span class="content">I, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, do all these things.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.45.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">&#8220;You heavens above, rain down my righteousness;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="content">let the clouds shower it down.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="content">Let the earth open wide,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="content">let salvation spring up,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="content">let righteousness flourish with it;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="content">I, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, have created it.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.45.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">&#8220;Woe to those who quarrel with their Maker,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">those who are nothing but potsherds</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">among the potsherds on the ground.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">Does the clay say to the potter,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">&#8216;What are you making?&#8217;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">Does your work say,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">&#8216;The potter has no hands&#8217;?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.45.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.45.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Woe to the one who says to a father,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.45.10"><span class="content">&#8216;What have you begotten?&#8217;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.45.10"><span class="content">or to a mother,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.45.10"><span class="content">&#8216;What have you brought to birth?&#8217;</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.45.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.45.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">&#8220;This is what the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> says&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.45.11"><span class="content">the Holy One of Israel, and its Maker:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.45.11"><span class="content">Concerning things to come,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.45.11"><span class="content">do you question me about my children,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.45.11"><span class="content">or give me orders about the work of my hands?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.45.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.45.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">It is I who made the earth</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.45.12"><span class="content">and created mankind on it.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.45.12"><span class="content">My own hands stretched out the heavens;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.45.12"><span class="content">I marshaled their starry hosts.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.45.12"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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        <div class="chapter ch45" data-usfm="ISA.45.15+ISA.45.16+ISA.45.17+ISA.45.18+ISA.45.19">
            <div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.45.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Truly you are a God who has been hiding himself,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.45.15"><span class="content">the God and Savior of Israel.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.45.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.45.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">All the makers of idols will be put to shame and disgraced;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.45.16"><span class="content">they will go off into disgrace together.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.45.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.45.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">But Israel will be saved by the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.45.17"><span class="content">with an everlasting salvation;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.45.17"><span class="content">you will never be put to shame or disgraced,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.45.17"><span class="content">to ages everlasting.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="ISA.45.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">For this is what the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> says&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">he who created the heavens,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">he is God;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">he who fashioned and made the earth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">he founded it;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">he did not create it to be empty,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">but formed it to be inhabited&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">he says:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">&#8220;I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">and there is no other.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="ISA.45.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.45.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">I have not spoken in secret,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.45.19"><span class="content">from somewhere in a land of darkness;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.45.19"><span class="content">I have not said to Jacob&#8217;s descendants,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.45.19"><span class="content">&#8216;Seek me in vain.&#8217;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.45.19"><span class="content">I, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, speak the truth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="ISA.45.19"><span class="content">I declare what is right.</span></span></div>
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        <div class="chapter ch45" data-usfm="ISA.45.21+ISA.45.22+ISA.45.23+ISA.45.24+ISA.45.25">
            <div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Declare what is to be, present it&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">let them take counsel together.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">Who foretold this long ago,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">who declared it from the distant past?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">Was it not I, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">And there is no God apart from me,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">a righteous God and a Savior;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">there is none but me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="ISA.45.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="ISA.45.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">&#8220;Turn to me and be saved,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="ISA.45.22"><span class="content">all you ends of the earth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="ISA.45.22"><span class="content">for I am God, and there is no other.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="ISA.45.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="ISA.45.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">By myself I have sworn,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="ISA.45.23"><span class="content">my mouth has uttered in all integrity</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="ISA.45.23"><span class="content">a word that will not be revoked:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="ISA.45.23"><span class="content">Before me every knee will bow;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="ISA.45.23"><span class="content">by me every tongue will swear.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="ISA.45.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="ISA.45.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">They will say of me, &#8216;In the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> alone</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="ISA.45.24"><span class="content">are deliverance and strength.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="ISA.45.24"><span class="content">All who have raged against him</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="ISA.45.24"><span class="content">will come to him and be put to shame.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="ISA.45.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="ISA.45.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">But all the descendants of Israel</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="ISA.45.25"><span class="content">will find deliverance in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="ISA.45.25"><span class="content">and will make their boast in him.</span></span></div>
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