Isaiah:48:12-22
bes@Isaiah:48:12 @ Hear me, O Jacob, and Israel whom I call; I am the first, and I (note:)Gr. am(:note) endure for ever.
bes@Isaiah:48:13 @ My hand also has founded the earth, and my right hand has fixed the sky: I will call them, and they shall stand together.
bes@Isaiah:48:14 @ And all shall be gathered, and shall hear: who has told them these things? Out of love to thee I have fulfilled thy desire on Babylon, to abolish the seed of the Chaldeans.
bes@Isaiah:48:15 @ I have spoken, I have called, I have brought him, and made his way prosperous.
bes@Isaiah:48:16 @ Draw nigh to me, and hear ye these words; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning: when it took place, there was I, and now the Lord, even the Lord, and his Spirit, hath sent me.
bes@Isaiah:48:17 @ Thus saith the Lord that delivered thee, the Holy One of Israel; I am thy God, I have shewn thee how thou shouldest find the way wherein thou shouldest walk.
bes@Isaiah:48:18 @ And if thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then would thy peace have been like a river, and thy righteousness as a wave of the sea.
bes@Isaiah:48:19 @ Thy seed also would have been as the sand, and the offspring of thy belly as the dust of the ground: neither now shalt thou by any means be utterly destroyed, neither shall thy name perish before me.
bes@Isaiah:48:20 @ Go forth of Babylon, thou that fleest from the Chaldeans: utter aloud a voice of joy, and let this be made known, proclaim it to the end of the earth; say ye, The Lord hath delivered his servant Jacob.
bes@Isaiah:48:21 @ And if they shall thirst, he shall lead them through the desert; he shall bring forth water to them out of the rock: the rock shall be cloven, and the water shall flow forth, and my people shall drink.
bes@Isaiah:48:22 @ There is no (note:)See Isa strkjv@57:21(:note) joy, saith the Lord, to the ungodly.