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Thus saith the LORD ,
your redeemer ,
the Holy One of Israel ;
For your sake I have sent to Babylon ,
and have (
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By Darius and Cyrus .(:
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brought down all their nobles ,
and the Chaldeans ,
whose cry [
is ]
in They will cry when they would escape by my water ,
seeing that the course of the Euphrates is turned another way by the enemy .
the ships .
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I am the Lorde your holy one ,
the creator of Israel ,
your King .
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Thus saith the LORD ,
who maketh a way in (
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When he delivered Israel from Pharaoh , (
Exo_14
:22 ).(:
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the sea ,
and a path in the mighty When the Israelites passed through Jordan , (
Jos_3
:17 ).
waters ;
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Who bringeth (
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When he delivered his people out of Egypt .(:
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forth the Pharaoh and his mighty army .
chariot and horse ,
the army and the power ;
they shall lie down together ,
they shall not rise :
they are extinct ,
they are quenched as a wick .
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Remember yee not the former things ,
neither regard the things of olde .
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Behold ,
I will do a new thing ;
now it shall spring forth ;
shall ye not know it ?
I will even make a way in the (
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Meaning ,
that their deliverance out of Babylon would be more famous than that from Egypt was , (
Jer_23
:7 ;
Hag_2
:10 ;
2Co_5
:17 ;
Rev_21
:5 ,
Rev_21
:7 ).(:
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wilderness , [
and ]
rivers in the desert .
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The (
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They will have such abundance of all things as they return home ,
even in the dry and barren places ,
that the very beasts will feel my blessings and will acknowledge them :
much more men ought to be thankful for the same .(:
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beast of the field shall honour me ,
the dragons and the owls :
because I give waters in the wilderness , [
and ]
rivers in the desert ,
to give drink to my people ,
my chosen .
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This people haue I formed for my selfe :
they shall shewe foorth my praise .
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But thou hast not (
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You have not worshipped me as you ought to have done .(:
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called upon me ,
O Jacob ;
but thou hast been Because you have not willingly received that which I commanded you ,
you grieved me .
By which he shows that his mercies were the only reason for their deliverance ,
as they had deserved the contrary .
weary of me ,
O Israel .
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Thou (
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Meaning ,
in true faith and obedience .(:
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hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings ;
neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices .
I have not caused thee to serve with an offering ,
nor wearied thee with incense .
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Thou hast bought me no sweet (
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Either for the composition of the sweet ointment (
Exo_30
:34 ),
or for the sweet incense (
Exo_30
:7 ).(:
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cane with money ,
neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices :
but thou hast Whom God accept it as righteous or which at occasion because of the law and of thine holy calling .
burdened me with thy sins ,
thou hast wearied me with thy iniquities .
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I ,
euen I am he that putteth away thine iniquities for mine owne sake ,
and will not remember thy sinnes .
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Put me in (
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If I forget anything that may make for your justification ,
put me in remembrance and speak for yourself .(:
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remembrance :
let us plead together :
declare thou ,
that thou mayest be justified .
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Thy (
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Your ancestors .(:
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first father hath sinned ,
and thy Your priests and your prophets .
teachers have transgressed against me .
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Therefore I have (
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That is ,
rejected ,
abhorred ,
and destroyed them in the wilderness and at other times .(:
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profaned the princes of the sanctuary ,
and have given Jacob to the curse ,
and Israel to reproaches .