Verse 18
Isaiah 43:18
Bible in Basic English
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Give no thought to the things which are past; let the early times go out of your minds.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַֽל תִּזְכְּר֖וּ רִֽאשֹׁנ֑וֹת וְ/קַדְמֹנִיּ֖וֹת אַל תִּתְבֹּנָֽנוּ
English Translation
Do not remember the former things, and do not consider the ancient ones.
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Chapter 43 Context
1
But now, says the Lord your Maker, O Jacob, and your life-giver, O Israel: have no fear, for I have...
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2
When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over yo...
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3
For I am the Lord your God (Elohim), the Holy One of Israel, your saviour; I have given Egypt as a p...
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4
Because of your value in my eyes, you have been honoured, and loved by me; so I will give men for yo...
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5
Have no fear, for I am with you: I will take your seed from the east, and get you together from the...
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6
I will say to the north, Give them up; and to the south, Do not keep them back; send back my sons fr...
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7
Every one who is named by my name, and whom I have made for my glory, who has been formed and design...
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8
Send out the blind people who have eyes, and those who have ears, but they are shut.
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9
Let all the nations come together, and let the peoples be present: who among them is able to make th...
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10
You are my witnesses, says the Lord, and my servant whom I have taken for myself: so that you may se...
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11
I, even I, am the Lord; and there is no saviour but me.
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12
I gave the word, and made it clear, and there was no strange god among you: for this reason you are...
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13
From time long past I am God (Elohim), and from this day I am he: there is no one who is able to tak...
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14
The Lord, who has taken up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, Because of you I have sent to B...
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15
I am the Lord, your Holy One, the Maker of Israel, your King.
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16
This is the word of the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, and a road through the deep waters;
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17
Who sends out the war-carriages and the horses, the army with all its force; they have come down, th...
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18
Give no thought to the things which are past; let the early times go out of your minds.
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See, I am doing a new thing; now it is starting; will you not take note of it? I will even make a wa...
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20
The beasts of the field will give me honour, the jackals and the ostriches: because I send out water...
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21
Even the people whom I made to be the witnesses of my praise.
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22
But you have made no prayer to me, O Jacob: and you have given no thought to me, O Israel.
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23
You have not made me burned offerings of sheep, or given me honour with your offerings of beasts; I...
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24
You have not got me sweet-smelling plants with your money, or given me pleasure with the fat of your...
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25
I, even I, am he who takes away your sins; and I will no longer keep your evil doings in mind.
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26
Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may...
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27
Your first father was a sinner, and your guides have gone against my word.
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28
Your chiefs have made my holy place unclean, so I have made Jacob a curse, and Israel a thing of sha...
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