Verse 16
Isaiah 48:16
King James Version
16
Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there
am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
קִרְב֧וּ אֵלַ֣/י שִׁמְעוּ זֹ֗את לֹ֤א מֵ/רֹאשׁ֙ בַּ/סֵּ֣תֶר דִּבַּ֔רְתִּי מֵ/עֵ֥ת הֱיוֹתָ֖/הּ שָׁ֣ם אָ֑נִי וְ/עַתָּ֗ה אֲדֹנָ֧/י יְהוִ֛ה שְׁלָחַ֖/נִי וְ/רוּחֽ/וֹ
English Translation
Draw near to me; listen to this. I have spoken not from the beginning, from the time that it happened there. Now the Lord God has sent me and His Spirit.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 48 Context
1
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of th...
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2
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God (Elohim) of Israel; The...
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3
I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I she...
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4
Because I knew that thou
art obstinate, and thy neck
is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
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5
I have even from the beginning declared
it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed
it thee: lest th...
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6
Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare
it?
I have shewed thee new things from this...
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7
They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when thou heardest them not; l...
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8
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time
that thine ear was not opened: fo...
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9
For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut th...
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10
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
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11
For mine own sake,
even for mine own sake, will I do
it: for how should
my name be polluted? and I w...
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12
Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I
am he; I
am the first, I also
am the last.
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13
Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens:
wh...
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14
All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these
things? The LORD hath lo...
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15
I,
even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prospe...
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16
Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time th...
17
Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I
am
the LORD thy God (Elohim) which tea...
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18
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteou...
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19
Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; his nam...
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20
Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, u...
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21
And they thirsted not
when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the...
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22
There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
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