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Rahlfs Septuagint

Isaiah 45

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Thus says the Lord God to my anointed, Cyrus, whose right hand I have taken hold of, to hear before him nations, and I will shatter the strength of kings; I will open before him doors, and cities shall not be shut.
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What better thing have I prepared, as clay of a potter? Shall not the ploughman plough the whole earth all day? Shall the clay not say to the potter, What are you doing, because you do not work, nor have hands?
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For thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, who made the things coming: ask me concerning my sons and concerning my daughters and concerning the works of my hands; command me.
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I have raised him up in righteousness as king, and all his ways are straight; he shall build my city, and he shall return the captivity of my people, not with ransoms nor with gifts, says the Lord Sabaoth.
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Thus says the Lord of hosts: Egypt has toiled, and the commerce of the Ethiopians, and the Sabaeans, men of stature, will pass over to you and will be yours as slaves, and behind you they will follow, bound with handcuffs, and they will bow down to you and in you they will pray, because in you God is, and they will say, there is no God except you
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Thus says the Lord, who made the heaven, this God who showed the earth and made it, he himself defined it; he did not make it for emptiness, but for dwelling. I am, and there is no longer any other.
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If they will declare it, let them draw near so that they may know together who made these things heard from the beginning. Then it was declared to you: I am God, and there is no other besides me, a righteous one and savior; there is no one except me.
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