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I, Jehovah, the first, and with the last, I am he.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The isles have seen, and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they draw near, and come.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>They help every one his neighbor; and every one'saith to his brother, Be of good courage.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that is should not be moved.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>thou whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from the corners thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant, I have chosen thee and not cast thee away;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Behold, all they that are incensed against thee shall be put to shame and confounded: they that strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For I, Jehovah thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Behold, I have made thee to be a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth; thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst; I, Jehovah, will answer them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>I will put in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia, and the myrtle, and the oil-tree; I will set in the desert the fir-tree, the pine, and the box-tree together:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Jehovah hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.</p> <p class="hdg">Meaningless Idols</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Produce your cause, saith Jehovah; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Let them bring forth, and declare unto us what shall happen: declare ye the former things, what they are, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or show us things to come.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Declare the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work is of nought; an abomination is he that chooseth you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>I have raised up one from the north, and he is come; from the rising of the sun one that calleth upon my name: and he shall come upon rulers as upon mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Who hath declared it from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is right? yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that showeth, yea, there is none that heareth your words.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>I am the first that saith unto Zion, Behold, behold them; and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And when I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counsellor, that, when I ask of them, can answer a word.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/41-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nought; 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