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So now the Lord , the God of Israel, who rescued Abraham from trouble, says, "My people, you will not be disgraced any longer, and your faces will no longer be pale with shame.

The Sovereign Lord , the Holy One of Israel, says to the people, "Come back and quietly trust in me. Then you will be strong and secure." But you refuse to do it.

A fool speaks foolishly and thinks up evil things to do. What he does and what he says are an insult to the Lord , and he never feeds the hungry or gives thirsty people anything to drink.

The Lord says to the nations, "Now I will act. I will show how powerful I am.

Search in the Lord 's book of living creatures and read what it says. Not one of these creatures will be missing, and not one will be without its mate. The Lord has commanded it to be so; he himself will bring them together.

Isaiah then told the king, "The Lord Almighty says that

The Lord says, "Small and weak as you are, Israel, don't be afraid; I will help you. I, the holy God of Israel, am the one who saves you.

The Lord says, "Here is my servant, whom I strengthen— the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.

God created the heavens and stretched them out; he fashioned the earth and all that lives there; he gave life and breath to all its people. And now the Lord God says to his servant,

The Lord says, "Listen, you deaf people! Look closely, you that are blind!

Israel, the Lord who created you says, "Do not be afraid—I will save you. I have called you by name—you are mine.

Israel's holy God, the Lord who saves you, says, "To save you, I will send an army against Babylon; I will break down the city gates, and the shouts of her people will turn into crying.

But the Lord says, "Do not cling to events of the past or dwell on what happened long ago.

The Lord says, "But you were tired of me, Israel; you did not worship me.

The Lord says, "Listen now, Israel, my servant, my chosen people, the descendants of Jacob.

The Lord says, "Israel, remember this; remember that you are my servant. I created you to be my servant, and I will never forget you.

The Lord has chosen Cyrus to be king. He has appointed him to conquer nations; he sends him to strip kings of their power; the Lord will open the gates of cities for him. To Cyrus the Lord says,

The Lord , the holy God of Israel, the one who shapes the future, says: "You have no right to question me about my children or to tell me what I ought to do!

The Lord says to Israel, "The wealth of Egypt and Ethiopia will be yours, and the tall men of Seba will be your slaves; they will follow you in chains. They will bow down to you and confess, ‘God is with you—he alone is God.

The Lord created the heavens— he is the one who is God! He formed and made the earth— he made it firm and lasting. He did not make it a desolate waste, but a place for people to live. It is he who says, "I am the Lord , and there is no other god.