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<p class="indent2"> To whom will you compare Me, that we should be alike? <A name="7"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>They pour out their bags of gold <p class="indent2"> and weigh out silver on scales; <p class="indent1"> they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, <p class="indent2"> so they can bow down and worship. <A name="8"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They lift it to their shoulder <p class="indent2"> and carry it along; <p class="indent1"> they set it in its place, and there it stands, <p class="indent2"> not budging from that spot. <p class="indent1"> They cry out to it, but it does not answer; <p class="indent2"> it saves no one from his troubles. <A name="9"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Remember this and be brave; <p class="indent2"> take it to heart, you transgressors! <A name="10"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Remember what happened long ago, <p class="indent2"> for I am God, and there is no other; <p class="indent2"> I am God, and there is none like Me. <A name="11"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I declare the end from the beginning, <p class="indent2"> and from ancient times what is still to come. <p class="indent1"> I say, ‘My purpose will stand, <p class="indent2"> and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’ <A name="12"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I summon a bird of prey from the east, <p class="indent2"> a man for My purpose from a far-off land. <p class="indent1"> Truly I have spoken, <p class="indent2">and truly I will bring it to pass. <p class="indent1"> I have planned it, <p class="indent2">and I will surely do it. <A name="13"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Listen to Me, you stubborn people, <p class="indent2"> far removed from righteousness: <p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/46-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>I am bringing My righteousness near; <p class="indent2"> it is not far away, and My salvation will not be delayed. <p class="indent1"> I will grant salvation to Zion <p class="indent2"> and adorn Israel with My splendor.</p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href=http://bereanbible.com>Berean Standard Bible (BSB)</a> printed 2016, 2020, 2022, 2025 by <a href=http://biblehub.com>Bible Hub</a> and <a href=http://berean.bible>Berean.Bible</a>. 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