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class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45#h=1336:0-1345:0"><span class="altsize">14-17</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li><li class="L2"><p>God is reliable in creation and in revelation <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45#h=1345:0-1362:0"><span class="altsize">18-25</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p><ul><li class="L3"><p>Earth created to be inhabited <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45#h=1345:0-1347:0"><span class="altsize">18</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-1" data-section-citation="023045001023045001"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:1</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-357"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2396" data-pid="2396">Lit., “ungird the hips of.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1216" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1217"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ezr 1:1, 2; Isa 44:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1217" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1217" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1217" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1218"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 45:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1218" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1218" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1218" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1219"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 13:17; 41:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1219" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1219" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2354" data-pid="2354" class="se"></p> <p id="p2355" data-pid="2355" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1986/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 3</a></p> <p id="p2356" data-pid="2356" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1987/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 113-114,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1988/0"> 148,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1989/0"> 218,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1990/0"> 236-237,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1991/0"> 439,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1992/0"> 566-567,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1993/0"> 856,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1994/0"> 1121,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1995/0"> 1222-1223</a></p> <p id="p2357" data-pid="2357" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1996/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 386</a></p> <div id="p2358" data-pid="2358"><p data-pid="2358" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1997/0"><em>Awake!,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2358" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1997/0">11/2007, p. 18</a></p> </div><p id="p2359" data-pid="2359" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1998/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 76-78</a></p> <div id="p2360" data-pid="2360"><p data-pid="2360" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1999/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2360" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/1999/0">5/1/1997, pp. 10-11</a></p><p data-pid="2360" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2000/0">3/1/1988, pp. 30-31</a></p><p data-pid="2360" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2001/0">9/1/1987, pp. 26-27</a></p> </div><p id="p2361" data-pid="2361" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2002/0"><em>Book for All,</em> pp. 27-28</a></p> <p id="p2362" data-pid="2362" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2003/0"><em>World Without War,</em> p. 7</a></p> <p id="p2363" data-pid="2363" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2004/0"><em>Reasoning,</em> pp. 60-61</a></p> <p id="p2364" data-pid="2364" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p790" data-pid="790" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/0">lff lesson 3;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/2"> it-1 114,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/4"> 148,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/6"> 218,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/8"> 236-237,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/10"> 439,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/12"> 566-567,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/15"> 856,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/17"> 1121,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/19"> 1222-1223;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/21"> it-2 386;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/23"> g 11/07 18;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/25"> ip-2 76-78;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/30"> w97 5/1 10;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/33"> ba 27-28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/35"> wi 7;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/37"> rs 60-61;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/39"> w88 3/1 30-31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/788/41"> w87 9/1 26-27;</a></p> <p id="p791" data-pid="791" class="sx"></p> <p id="p651" data-pid="651" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/0">ce 219;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/2"> w84 3/15 31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/4"> w80 5/15 23;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/6"> w80 10/15 18-20;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/9"> g80 10/8 16-18;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/12"> po 19-21,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/15"> 130;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/17"> g74 7/8 28;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/19"> w71 315;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/21"> ad 82,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/22"> 108,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/23"> 164,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/24"> 316,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/25"> 409,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/26"> 598,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/27"> 775,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/28"> 1146;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/29"> g70 3/8 27;</a><span class="ni"> is 106;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/32"> w67 382;</a><span class="ni"> g66 4/22 6;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/34"> w65 152,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/35"> 233;</a><span class="ni"> ms 394;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/37"> w64 245;</a><span class="ni"> g64 4/22 21;</span><span class="ni"> bf 216-218;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/40"> w62 49,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/41"> 427,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/42"> 713;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/43"> w59 105,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/44"> 281;</a><span class="ni"> yw 117;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/649/46"> w57 555;</a><span class="ni"> rm 187;</span><span class="ni"> w49 293,</span><span class="ni"> 336,</span><span class="ni"> 350;</span><span class="ni"> w42 199;</span><span class="ni"> w35 268</span></p> <p id="p652" data-pid="652" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-2" data-section-citation="023045002023045002"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:2</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1219" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1220"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 13:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1220" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1220" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1220" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1221"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 107:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1221" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1221" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2364" data-pid="2364" class="se"></p> <p id="p2365" data-pid="2365" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2005/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 3</a></p> <p id="p2366" data-pid="2366" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2006/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 236-237,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2007/0"> 567,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2008/0"> 645</a></p> <p id="p2367" data-pid="2367" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2009/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 76-78</a></p> <div id="p2368" data-pid="2368"><p data-pid="2368" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2010/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2368" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2010/0">5/1/1997, pp. 10-11</a></p><p data-pid="2368" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2011/0">9/1/1987, pp. 26-27</a></p> </div><p id="p2369" data-pid="2369" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2012/0"><em>Reasoning,</em> pp. 60-61</a></p> <p id="p2370" data-pid="2370" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p791" data-pid="791" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/0">lff lesson 3;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/2"> it-1 236-237,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/4"> 567,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/6"> 645;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/8"> ip-2 76-78;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/13"> w97 5/1 10-11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/15"> rs 60-61;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/789/17"> w87 9/1 26-27;</a></p> <p id="p792" data-pid="792" class="sx"></p> <p id="p652" data-pid="652" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/650/0">w71 315;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/650/2"> w66 312;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/650/3"> w65 152,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/650/4"> 233;</a><span class="ni"> bf 216-218;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/650/6"> w59 281;</a><span class="ni"> yw 117;</span><span class="ni"> w49 350;</span><span class="ni"> w35 265,</span><span class="ni"> 291</span></p> <p id="p653" data-pid="653" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-3" data-section-citation="023045003023045003"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:3</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1221" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1222"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 50:35, 37</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1222" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1222" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1222" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1223"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ezr 1:1, 2; Isa 44:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1223" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1223" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2370" data-pid="2370" class="se"></p> <p id="p2371" data-pid="2371" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2013/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 76-79</a></p> <div id="p2372" data-pid="2372"><p data-pid="2372" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2014/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2372" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2014/0">5/1/1997, p. 11</a></p><p data-pid="2372" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2015/0">9/1/1987, pp. 26-27</a></p> </div><p id="p2373" data-pid="2373" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p792" data-pid="792" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/790/0">ip-2 77-79;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/790/5"> w97 5/1 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/790/7"> w87 9/1 26-27;</a></p> <p id="p793" data-pid="793" class="sx"></p> <p id="p653" data-pid="653" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/651/0">w65 152;</a><span class="ni"> bf 217-219,</span><span class="ni"> 249</span></p> <p id="p654" data-pid="654" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-4" data-section-citation="023045004023045004"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:4</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2373" data-pid="2373" class="se"></p> <p id="p2374" data-pid="2374" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2016/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 566</a></p> <p id="p2375" data-pid="2375" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2017/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 79-80</a></p> <p id="p2376" data-pid="2376" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p793" data-pid="793" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/791/0">it-1 566;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/791/2"> ip-2 79-80;</a></p> <p id="p794" data-pid="794" class="sx"></p> <p id="p654" data-pid="654" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/652/0">ad 409;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/652/1"> w65 153;</a><span class="ni"> bf 220;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/652/3"> w59 105</a></p> <p id="p655" data-pid="655" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-5" data-section-citation="023045005023045005"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:5</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-358"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2397" data-pid="2397">Lit., “closely gird.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1223" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1224"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 4:35, 39; 32:39</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1224" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1224" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2376" data-pid="2376" class="se"></p> <p id="p2377" data-pid="2377" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2018/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 80-81</a></p> <p id="p2378" data-pid="2378" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p794" data-pid="794" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/792/0">ip-2 80;</a></p> <p id="p795" data-pid="795" class="sx"></p> <p id="p655" data-pid="655" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/653/0">w65 153;</a><span class="ni"> im 263;</span><span class="ni"> bf 220</span></p> <p id="p656" data-pid="656" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-6" data-section-citation="023045006023045006"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:6</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-359"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2398" data-pid="2398">Or “From east to west.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1224" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1225"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Sa 17:46; Ps 102:15, 16; Isa 37:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1225" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1225" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1225" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1226"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 83:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1226" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1226" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2378" data-pid="2378" class="se"></p> <p id="p2379" data-pid="2379" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2019/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 80-81</a></p> <p id="p2380" data-pid="2380" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p795" data-pid="795" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/793/0">ip-2 80-81;</a></p> <p id="p796" data-pid="796" class="sx"></p> <p id="p656" data-pid="656" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/654/0">w65 153;</a><span class="ni"> bf 220</span></p> <p id="p657" data-pid="657" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-7" data-section-citation="023045007023045007"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:7</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1226" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1227"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:3; Jer 31:35</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1227" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1227" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1227" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1228"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ex 10:21; Ps 104:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1228" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1228" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1228" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1229"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 26:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1229" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1229" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1229" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1230"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ec 7:14; Am 3:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1230" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1230" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2380" data-pid="2380" class="se"></p> <p id="p2381" data-pid="2381" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2020/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 772-773</a></p> <p id="p2382" data-pid="2382" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2021/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> p. 81</a></p> <div id="p2383" data-pid="2383"><p data-pid="2383" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2022/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2383" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2022/0">5/1/1997, p. 11</a></p> </div><p id="p2384" data-pid="2384" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p796" data-pid="796" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/794/0">it-1 772;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/794/2"> ip-2 81;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/794/4"> w97 5/1 11;</a></p> <p id="p797" data-pid="797" class="sx"></p> <p id="p657" data-pid="657" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/655/0">ad 538;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/655/1"> w65 153,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/655/2"> 367;</a><span class="ni"> bf 220;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/655/4"> w61 441;</a><span class="ni"> g54 8/8 25;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/655/6"> w51 255;</a><span class="ni"> pn 17;</span><span class="ni"> w43 300;</span><span class="ni"> w40 315;</span><span class="ni"> w37 355;</span><span class="ni"> w34 90;</span><span class="ni"> jh 43,</span><span class="ni"> 91;</span><span class="ni"> w33 101;</span><span class="ni"> v-2 139;</span><span class="ni"> g31 6/10 602;</span><span class="ni"> w30 131;</span><span class="ni"> cc 13</span></p> <p id="p658" data-pid="658" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-8" data-section-citation="023045008023045008"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:8</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1230" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1231"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 34:26</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1231" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1231" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1231" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1232"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 61:11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1232" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1232" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2384" data-pid="2384" class="se"></p> <p id="p2385" data-pid="2385" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2023/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1064</a></p> <p id="p2386" data-pid="2386" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2024/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> p. 82</a></p> <div id="p2387" data-pid="2387"><p data-pid="2387" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2025/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2387" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2025/0">5/1/1997, p. 11</a></p> </div><p id="p2388" data-pid="2388" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p797" data-pid="797" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/795/0">it-1 1064;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/795/2"> ip-2 82;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/795/4"> w97 5/1 11;</a></p> <p id="p798" data-pid="798" class="sx"></p> <p id="p658" data-pid="658" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/656/0">w74 293;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/656/2"> ka 137;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/656/4"> w65 154;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/656/5"> w63 136;</a><span class="ni"> bf 220-221;</span><span class="ni"> nh 146</span></p> <p id="p659" data-pid="659" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-9" data-section-citation="023045009023045009"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:9</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-360"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2399" data-pid="2399">Or “argues.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-361"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2400" data-pid="2400">Or “with the One who formed him.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-362"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2401" data-pid="2401">Or “the One who formed it.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-363"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2402" data-pid="2402">Or possibly, “Or should the clay say: ‘Your work has no handles’?”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1232" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1233"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 29:16; Jer 18:6; Ro 9:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1233" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1233" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2388" data-pid="2388" class="se"></p> <p id="p2389" data-pid="2389" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2026/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 657</a></p> <p id="p2390" data-pid="2390" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2027/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 82-84</a></p> <p id="p2391" data-pid="2391" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p798" data-pid="798" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/796/0">it-2 657;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/796/2"> ip-2 82-84;</a></p> <p id="p799" data-pid="799" class="sx"></p> <p id="p659" data-pid="659" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/657/1"> w62 488;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/657/2"> w53 723</a></p> <p id="p660" data-pid="660" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-10" data-section-citation="023045010023045010"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:10</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-364"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2403" data-pid="2403">Or “What are you in birth pains with?”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2391" data-pid="2391" class="se"></p> <p id="p2392" data-pid="2392" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2028/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 82-84</a></p> <p id="p2393" data-pid="2393" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p799" data-pid="799" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/797/0">ip-2 83-84;</a></p> <p id="p800" data-pid="800" class="sx"></p> <p id="p660" data-pid="660" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221</span></p> <p id="p661" data-pid="661" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-11" data-section-citation="023045011023045011"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:11</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1233" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1234"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 43:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1234" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1234" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1234" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1235"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ho 1:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1235" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1235" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2393" data-pid="2393" class="se"></p> <p id="p2394" data-pid="2394" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2029/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 84-85</a></p> <p id="p2395" data-pid="2395" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p800" data-pid="800" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/798/0">ip-2 84-85;</a></p> <p id="p801" data-pid="801" class="sx"></p> <p id="p661" data-pid="661" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/659/0">w65 505;</a><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/659/2"> w53 723;</a><span class="ni"> nh 18;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/659/4"> w52 401</a></p> <p id="p662" data-pid="662" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-12" data-section-citation="023045012023045012"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:12</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1235" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1236"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:1; Isa 40:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1236" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1236" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1236" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1237"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:27</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1237" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1237" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1237" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1238"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 44:24; Jer 32:17; Zec 12:1</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1238" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1238" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1238" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1239"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ne 9:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1239" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1239" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2395" data-pid="2395" class="se"></p> <p id="p2396" data-pid="2396" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2030/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1064</a></p> <p id="p2397" data-pid="2397" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2031/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 84-85</a></p> <p id="p2398" data-pid="2398" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p801" data-pid="801" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/799/0">it-1 1064;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/799/2"> ip-2 84-85;</a></p> <p id="p802" data-pid="802" class="sx"></p> <p id="p662" data-pid="662" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/660/0">w78 1/15 4-5;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/660/2"> ad 734;</a><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/660/4"> w62 57;</a><span class="ni"> nh 18;</span><span class="ni"> mk 18</span></p> <p id="p663" data-pid="663" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-13" data-section-citation="023045013023045013"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:13</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1239" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1240"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 42:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1240" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1240" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1240" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1241"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:2, 3; Isa 44:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1241" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1241" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1241" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1242"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 14:16, 17; 43:14; 49:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1242" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1242" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1242" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1243"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 13:17</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1243" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1243" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2398" data-pid="2398" class="se"></p> <p id="p2399" data-pid="2399" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2032/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 84-85</a></p> <p id="p2400" data-pid="2400" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p802" data-pid="802" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/800/0">ip-2 84-85;</a></p> <p id="p803" data-pid="803" class="sx"></p> <p id="p663" data-pid="663" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/661/1"> w53 723;</a><span class="ni"> wl 81;</span><span class="ni"> w35 268,</span><span class="ni"> 291;</span><span class="ni"> w34 325</span></p> <p id="p664" data-pid="664" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-14" data-section-citation="023045014023045014"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:14</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-365"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2404" data-pid="2404">Or possibly, “laborers.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-366"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2405" data-pid="2405">Or possibly, “merchants.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1243" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1244"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Es 8:17; Isa 14:1, 2; 49:23; 60:14; 61:5</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1244" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1244" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1244" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1245"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Zec 8:23</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1245" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1245" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2400" data-pid="2400" class="se"></p> <p id="p2401" data-pid="2401" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2033/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> pp. 834,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2034/0"> 885</a></p> <div id="p2402" data-pid="2402"><p data-pid="2402" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2035/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2402" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2035/0">1/15/2008, p. 26</a></p><p data-pid="2402" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2036/0">4/1/2007, pp. 24-25</a></p> </div><p id="p2403" data-pid="2403" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2037/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 86-87</a></p> <p id="p2404" data-pid="2404" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p803" data-pid="803" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/801/0">it-2 834,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/801/2"> 885;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/801/4"> w08 1/15 26;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/801/6"> w07 4/1 24-25;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/801/8"> ip-2 86-87;</a></p> <p id="p804" data-pid="804" class="sx"></p> <p id="p664" data-pid="664" class="sx"><span class="ni">im 263;</span><span class="ni"> bf 221</span></p> <p id="p665" data-pid="665" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-15" data-section-citation="023045015023045015"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:15</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1245" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1246"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 43:11; 60:16; Tit 1:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1246" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1246" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2404" data-pid="2404" class="se"></p> <p id="p2405" data-pid="2405" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2038/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> p. 87</a></p> <p id="p2406" data-pid="2406" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p804" data-pid="804" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/802/0">ip-2 87;</a></p> <p id="p805" data-pid="805" class="sx"></p> <p id="p665" data-pid="665" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> g63 1/8 28</span></p> <p id="p666" data-pid="666" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-16" data-section-citation="023045016023045016"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:16</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1246" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1247"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 97:7; Isa 44:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1247" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1247" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2406" data-pid="2406" class="se"></p> <p id="p2407" data-pid="2407" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2039/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> p. 87</a></p> <p id="p2408" data-pid="2408" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p805" data-pid="805" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/803/0">ip-2 87;</a></p> <p id="p806" data-pid="806" class="sx"></p> <p id="p666" data-pid="666" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> rg 237;</span><span class="ni"> w39 249;</span><span class="ni"> w34 312</span></p> <p id="p667" data-pid="667" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-17" data-section-citation="023045017023045017"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:17</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1247" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1248"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 26:4; 51:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1248" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1248" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1248" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1249"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 29:22; 54:4; Joe 2:26; Zep 3:11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1249" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1249" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2408" data-pid="2408" class="se"></p> <p id="p2409" data-pid="2409" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2040/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 87-88</a></p> <p id="p2410" data-pid="2410" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p806" data-pid="806" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/804/0">ip-2 87-88;</a></p> <p id="p807" data-pid="807" class="sx"></p> <p id="p667" data-pid="667" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> rg 237;</span><span class="ni"> w39 249;</span><span class="ni"> w34 312</span></p> <p id="p668" data-pid="668" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-18" data-section-citation="023045018023045018"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:18</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-367"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2406" data-pid="2406">Or possibly, “to be empty.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1249" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1250"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 42:5; Jer 10:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1250" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1250" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1250" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1251"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 78:69; 104:5; 119:90; Pr 3:19</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1251" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1251" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1251" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1252"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:28; 9:1; Ps 37:29; 115:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1252" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1252" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2410" data-pid="2410" class="se"></p> <p id="p2411" data-pid="2411" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2041/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 6</a></p> <p id="p2412" data-pid="2412" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2042/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 88-90</a></p> <div id="p2413" data-pid="2413"><p data-pid="2413" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2043/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2413" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2043/0">1/15/1988, p. 7</a></p> </div><p id="p2414" data-pid="2414" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p807" data-pid="807" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/805/0">mrt article 25;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/805/2"> lff lesson 6;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/805/4"> ip-2 88-90;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/805/9"> w88 1/15 7;</a></p> <p id="p808" data-pid="808" class="sx"></p> <p id="p668" data-pid="668" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/0">w84 2/15 4;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/4"> w83 10/1 9-10;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/6"> w81 2/1 19;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/8"> w78 1/15 5;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/10"> g75 6/22 19;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/12"> g73 5/22 13;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/14"> w67 167;</a><span class="ni"> qm 164;</span><span class="ni"> im 173;</span><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> g63 10/8 9;</span><span class="ni"> g62 7/8 28;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/20"> w61 109,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/21"> 238;</a><span class="ni"> ns 62;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/23"> w59 27;</a><span class="ni"> yw 42;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/666/25"> w51 421;</a><span class="ni"> rm 56;</span><span class="ni"> mk 18;</span><span class="ni"> w39 356;</span><span class="ni"> w31 76</span></p> <p id="p669" data-pid="669" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-19" data-section-citation="023045019023045019"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:19</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-368"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2407" data-pid="2407">Lit., “seed.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-369"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2408" data-pid="2408">Or “in vain.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1252" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1253"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 48:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1253" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1253" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1253" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1254"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 111:7, 8; 119:137</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1254" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1254" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2414" data-pid="2414" class="se"></p> <p id="p2415" data-pid="2415" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2044/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 88-90</a></p> <p id="p2416" data-pid="2416" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p808" data-pid="808" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/806/0">ip-2 88-90;</a></p> <p id="p809" data-pid="809" class="sx"></p> <p id="p669" data-pid="669" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> mk 18</span></p> <p id="p670" data-pid="670" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-20" data-section-citation="023045020023045020"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:20</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1254" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1255"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 66:20; Jer 50:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1255" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1255" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1255" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1256"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 42:17; Jer 50:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1256" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1256" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2416" data-pid="2416" class="se"></p> <p id="p2417" data-pid="2417" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2045/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> p. 90</a></p> <p id="p2418" data-pid="2418" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p809" data-pid="809" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/807/0">ip-2 90;</a></p> <p id="p810" data-pid="810" class="sx"></p> <p id="p670" data-pid="670" class="sx"><span class="ni">bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> w35 171</span></p> <p id="p671" data-pid="671" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-21" data-section-citation="023045021023045021"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:21</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1256" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1257"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 43:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1257" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1257" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1257" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1258"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 4:39; Isa 44:8; Mr 12:32</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1258" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1258" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2418" data-pid="2418" class="se"></p> <p id="p2419" data-pid="2419" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2046/0"><em>Bible Questions Answered,</em> article 125</a></p> <p id="p2420" data-pid="2420" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2047/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 90,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2048/0"> 92</a></p> <div id="p2421" data-pid="2421"><p data-pid="2421" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2049/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="2421" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2049/0">8/1/1998, p. 13</a></p> </div><p id="p2422" data-pid="2422" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p810" data-pid="810" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/808/0">ijwbq article 125;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/808/2"> ip-2 90,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/808/5"> 92;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/808/7"> w98 8/1 13;</a></p> <p id="p811" data-pid="811" class="sx"></p> <p id="p671" data-pid="671" class="sx"><span class="ni">im 263;</span><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/669/2"> w53 722;</a><span class="ni"> w35 171</span></p> <p id="p672" data-pid="672" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-22" data-section-citation="023045022023045022"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:22</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1258" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1259"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Mic 7:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1259" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1259" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1259" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1260"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 4:35</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1260" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1260" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2422" data-pid="2422" class="se"></p> <p id="p2423" data-pid="2423" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2050/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 91-92</a></p> <p id="p2424" data-pid="2424" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p811" data-pid="811" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/809/0">ip-2 91-92;</a></p> <p id="p812" data-pid="812" class="sx"></p> <p id="p672" data-pid="672" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/670/0">w72 587;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/670/2"> w65 154;</a><span class="ni"> g65 3/8 9;</span><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/670/5"> w53 722;</a><span class="ni"> w35 171</span></p> <p id="p673" data-pid="673" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-23" data-section-citation="023045023023045023"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:23</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1260" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1261"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 55:10, 11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1261" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1261" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1261" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1262"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 6:13; Ro 14:11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1262" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1262" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2424" data-pid="2424" class="se"></p> <p id="p2425" data-pid="2425" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2051/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 91-92</a></p> <p id="p2426" data-pid="2426" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p812" data-pid="812" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/810/0">ip-2 91-92;</a></p> <p id="p813" data-pid="813" class="sx"></p> <p id="p673" data-pid="673" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/671/0">w65 154,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/671/1"> 655;</a><span class="ni"> im 265,</span><span class="ni"> 367;</span><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> g62 10/8 27;</span><span class="ni"> g62 12/22 28;</span><span class="ni"> w39 51;</span><span class="ni"> w35 171</span></p> <p id="p674" data-pid="674" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-24" data-section-citation="023045024023045024"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:24</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2426" data-pid="2426" class="se"></p> <p id="p2427" data-pid="2427" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2052/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> pp. 91-92</a></p> <p id="p2428" data-pid="2428" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p813" data-pid="813" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/811/0">ip-2 91-92;</a></p> <p id="p814" data-pid="814" class="sx"></p> <p id="p674" data-pid="674" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/672/0">w65 154;</a><span class="ni"> bf 221;</span><span class="ni"> g62 12/22 28</span></p> <p id="p675" data-pid="675" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="23-45-25" data-section-citation="023045025023045025"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Isaiah 45:25</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-370"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2409" data-pid="2409">Lit., “seed.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1262" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1263"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 61:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1263" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1263" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2428" data-pid="2428" class="se"></p> <p id="p2429" data-pid="2429" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204412/2053/0"><em>Isaiah’s Prophecy II,</em> p. 91</a></p> <p id="p2430" data-pid="2430" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p814" data-pid="814" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270023/812/0">ip-2 91;</a></p> <p id="p815" data-pid="815" class="sx"></p> <p id="p675" data-pid="675" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020023/673/0">w65 154;</a><span class="ni"> bf 221</span></p> <p id="p676" data-pid="676" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div> </div> <div id="studyParallel" class="studyPane tabContent"> <div class="section"> <h3 class="title">Parallel Translations</h3> <div class="helpText">Click a verse number to display parallel Bible verses.</div> <div class="parallel"> <div class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div> <div class="extract"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="studyMarginals" class="studyPane tabContent"> <div class="section marginalsGeneral"><h3 class="title"><span class="sectionIcon"></span><span class="scalableui">General</span></h3><div class="content categorizedMarginal"><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1216/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1217-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:1</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ezr 1:1, 2; Isa 44:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1217-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1217-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1217/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1218-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:1</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 45:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1218-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1218-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1218/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1219-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:1</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 13:17; 41:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1219-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1219-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1219/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1220-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:2</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 13:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1220-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1220-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1220/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1221-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:2</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 107:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1221-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1221-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1221/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1222-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:3</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 50:35, 37</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1222-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1222-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1222/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1223-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:3</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ezr 1:1, 2; Isa 44:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1223-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1223-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1223/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1224-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:5</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 4:35, 39; 32:39</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1224-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1224-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1224/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1225-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:6</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Sa 17:46; Ps 102:15, 16; Isa 37:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1225-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1225-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1225/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1226-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:6</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 83:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1226-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1226-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1226/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1227-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:3; Jer 31:35</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1227-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1227-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1227/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1228-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ex 10:21; Ps 104:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1228-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1228-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1228/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1229-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 26:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1229-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1229-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1229/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1230-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ec 7:14; Am 3:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1230-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1230-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1230/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1231-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:8</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 34:26</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1231-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1231-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1231/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1232-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:8</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 61:11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1232-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1232-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1232/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1233-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:9</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 29:16; Jer 18:6; Ro 9:20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1233-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1233-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1233/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1234-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:11</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 43:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1234-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1234-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1234/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1235-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:11</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ho 1:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1235-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1235-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1235/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1236-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:12</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:1; Isa 40:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1236-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1236-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1236/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1237-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:12</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:27</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1237-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1237-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1237/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1238-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:12</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 44:24; Jer 32:17; Zec 12:1</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1238-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1238-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1238/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1239-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:12</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ne 9:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1239-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1239-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1239/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1240-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:13</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 42:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1240-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1240-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1240/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1241-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:13</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:2, 3; Isa 44:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1241-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1241-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1241/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1242-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:13</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 14:16, 17; 43:14; 49:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1242-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1242-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1242/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1243-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:13</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 13:17</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1243-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1243-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1243/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1244-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Es 8:17; Isa 14:1, 2; 49:23; 60:14; 61:5</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1244-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1244-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1244/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1245-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Zec 8:23</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1245-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1245-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1245/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1246-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:15</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 43:11; 60:16; Tit 1:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1246-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1246-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1246/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1247-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:16</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 97:7; Isa 44:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1247-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1247-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1247/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1248-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:17</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 26:4; 51:6</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1248-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1248-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1248/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1249-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:17</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 29:22; 54:4; Joe 2:26; Zep 3:11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1249-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1249-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1249/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1250-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:18</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 42:5; Jer 10:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1250-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1250-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1250/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1251-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:18</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 78:69; 104:5; 119:90; Pr 3:19</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1251-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1251-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1251/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1252-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:18</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 1:28; 9:1; Ps 37:29; 115:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1252-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1252-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1252/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1253-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:19</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 48:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1253-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1253-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1253/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1254-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:19</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 111:7, 8; 119:137</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1254-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1254-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1254/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1255-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:20</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 66:20; Jer 50:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1255-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1255-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1255/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1256-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:20</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 42:17; Jer 50:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1256-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1256-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1256/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1257-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:21</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 43:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1257-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1257-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1257/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1258-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:21</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 4:39; Isa 44:8; Mr 12:32</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1258-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1258-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1258/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1259-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:22</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Mic 7:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1259-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1259-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1259/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1260-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:22</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 4:35</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1260-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1260-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1260/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1261-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:23</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 55:10, 11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1261-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1261-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/45/1261/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1262-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Isa. 45:23</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 6:13; Ro 14:11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div 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class="cl vx vp"><strong>45</strong> </a>This is what Jehovah says to his anointed one, to Cyrus,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1216" data-bid="1217-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1311" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-1-2" class="v">Whose right hand I have taken hold of<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1217" data-bid="1218-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1311" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-1-3" class="v">To subdue nations before him,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1218" data-bid="1219-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1311" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-1-4" class="v">To disarm<a id="footnotesource357" data-fnid="357" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/356">*</a> kings,</span></p><p data-pid="1311" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-1-5" class="v">To open before him the double doors,</span></p><p data-pid="1311" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-1-6" class="v">So that the gates will not be shut:</span></p> </div><div id="p1312" data-pid="1312"><p data-pid="1312" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-2-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18679" class="vl vx vp">2 </a>“Before you I will go,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1219" data-bid="1220-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1312" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-2-2" class="v">And the hills I will level.</span></p> </div><div id="p1313" data-pid="1313"><p data-pid="1313" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-2-3" class="v">The copper doors I will break in pieces,</span></p><p data-pid="1313" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-2-4" class="v">And the iron bars I will cut down.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1220" data-bid="1221-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1314" data-pid="1314"><p data-pid="1314" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-3-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18680" class="vl vx vp">3 </a>I will give you the treasures in the darkness</span></p><p data-pid="1314" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-3-2" class="v">And the hidden treasures in the concealed places,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1221" data-bid="1222-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1314" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-3-3" class="v">So that you may know that I am Jehovah,</span></p><p data-pid="1314" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-3-4" class="v">The God of Israel, who is calling you by your name.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1222" data-bid="1223-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1315" data-pid="1315"><p data-pid="1315" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-4-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18681" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>For the sake of my servant Jacob and of Israel my chosen one,</span></p><p data-pid="1315" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-4-2" class="v">I am calling you by your name.</span></p> </div><p id="p1316" data-pid="1316" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-4-3" class="v">I am giving you a name of honor, although you did not know me.</span></p> <p id="p1317" data-pid="1317" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-5-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18682" class="vl vx vp">5 </a>I am Jehovah, and there is no one else.</span></p> <p id="p1318" data-pid="1318" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-5-2" class="v">There is no God except me.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1223" data-bid="1224-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p1319" data-pid="1319"><p data-pid="1319" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-5-3" class="v">I will strengthen<a id="footnotesource358" data-fnid="358" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/357">*</a> you, although you did not know me,</span></p><p data-pid="1319" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-6-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18683" class="vl vx vp">6 </a>In order that people may know</span></p><p data-pid="1319" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-6-2" class="v">From the rising of the sun to its setting<a id="footnotesource359" data-fnid="359" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/358">*</a></span></p><p data-pid="1319" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-6-3" class="v">That there is none besides me.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1224" data-bid="1225-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p1320" data-pid="1320" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-6-4" class="v">I am Jehovah, and there is no one else.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1225" data-bid="1226-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p1321" data-pid="1321"><p data-pid="1321" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-7-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18684" class="vl vx vp">7 </a>I form light<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1226" data-bid="1227-1" class="b">+</a> and create darkness,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1227" data-bid="1228-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1321" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-7-2" class="v">I make peace<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1228" data-bid="1229-1" class="b">+</a> and create calamity;<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1229" data-bid="1230-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1321" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-7-3" class="v">I, Jehovah, am doing all these things.</span></p> </div><div id="p1322" data-pid="1322"><p data-pid="1322" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-8-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18685" class="vl vx vp">8 </a>You heavens, rain down from above;<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1230" data-bid="1231-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1322" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-8-2" class="v">Let the clouds pour down righteousness.</span></p> </div><div id="p1323" data-pid="1323"><p data-pid="1323" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-8-3" class="v">Let the earth open up and be fruitful with salvation,</span></p><p data-pid="1323" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-8-4" class="v">And let it cause righteousness to spring up at the same time.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1231" data-bid="1232-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p1324" data-pid="1324" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-8-5" class="v">I, Jehovah, have created it.”</span></p> <div id="p1325" data-pid="1325"><p data-pid="1325" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-9-1" class="v"> <a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18686" class="vl vx vp">9 </a>Woe to the one who contends<a id="footnotesource360" data-fnid="360" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/359">*</a> with his Maker,<a id="footnotesource361" data-fnid="361" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/360">*</a></span></p><p data-pid="1325" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-9-2" class="v">For he is just an earthenware fragment</span></p><p data-pid="1325" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-9-3" class="v">Among the other earthenware fragments lying on the ground!</span></p> </div><p id="p1326" data-pid="1326" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-9-4" class="v">Should the clay say to the Potter:<a id="footnotesource362" data-fnid="362" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/361">*</a> “What are you making?”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1232" data-bid="1233-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1327" data-pid="1327" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-9-5" class="v">Or should your work say: “He has no hands”?<a id="footnotesource363" data-fnid="363" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/362">*</a></span></p> <p id="p1328" data-pid="1328" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-10-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18687" class="vl vx vp">10 </a>Woe to the one who says to a father: “What do you become father to?”</span></p> <p id="p1329" data-pid="1329" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-10-2" class="v">And to a woman: “What are you giving birth to?”<a id="footnotesource364" data-fnid="364" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/363">*</a></span></p> <p id="p1330" data-pid="1330" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-11-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18688" class="vl vx vp">11 </a>This is what Jehovah says, the Holy One of Israel,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1233" data-bid="1234-1" class="b">+</a> the One who formed him:</span></p> <div id="p1331" data-pid="1331"><p data-pid="1331" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-11-2" class="v">“Would you question me about the things coming</span></p><p data-pid="1331" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-11-3" class="v">And command me about my sons<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1234" data-bid="1235-1" class="b">+</a> and the works of my hands?</span></p> </div><p id="p1332" data-pid="1332" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-12-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18689" class="vl vx vp">12 </a>I made the earth<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1235" data-bid="1236-1" class="b">+</a> and created man on it.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1236" data-bid="1237-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p1333" data-pid="1333"><p data-pid="1333" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-12-2" class="v">I stretched out the heavens with my own hands,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1237" data-bid="1238-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1333" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-12-3" class="v">And I give orders to all their army.”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1238" data-bid="1239-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1334" data-pid="1334"><p data-pid="1334" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-13-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18690" class="vl vx vp">13 </a>“I have raised up a man in righteousness,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1239" data-bid="1240-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1334" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-13-2" class="v">And I will make all his ways straight.</span></p> </div><div id="p1335" data-pid="1335"><p data-pid="1335" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-13-3" class="v">He is the one who will build my city<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1240" data-bid="1241-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1335" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-13-4" class="v">And set my exiles free<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1241" data-bid="1242-1" class="b">+</a> without a price or a bribe,”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1242" data-bid="1243-1" class="b">+</a> says Jehovah of armies.</span></p> </div><p id="p1336" data-pid="1336" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-14-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18691" class="vl vx vp">14 </a>This is what Jehovah says:</span></p> <div id="p1337" data-pid="1337"><p data-pid="1337" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-14-2" class="v">“The profit<a id="footnotesource365" data-fnid="365" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/364">*</a> of Egypt and the merchandise<a id="footnotesource366" data-fnid="366" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/365">*</a> of E·thi·oʹpi·a and the Sa·beʹans, tall of stature,</span></p><p data-pid="1337" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-14-3" class="v">Will come over to you and become yours.</span></p> </div><p id="p1338" data-pid="1338" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-14-4" class="v">They will walk behind you in chains.</span></p> <p id="p1339" data-pid="1339" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-14-5" class="v">They will come over and bow down to you.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1243" data-bid="1244-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p1340" data-pid="1340"><p data-pid="1340" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-14-6" class="v">To you they will say in prayer, ‘Surely God is with you,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1244" data-bid="1245-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1340" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-14-7" class="v">And there is no one else; there is no other God.’”</span></p> </div><div id="p1341" data-pid="1341"><p data-pid="1341" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-15-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18692" class="vl vx vp">15 </a>Truly you are a God who conceals himself,</span></p><p data-pid="1341" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-15-2" class="v">O God of Israel, the Savior.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1245" data-bid="1246-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1342" data-pid="1342"><p data-pid="1342" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-16-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18693" class="vl vx vp">16 </a>They will all be put to shame and be humiliated;</span></p><p data-pid="1342" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-16-2" class="v">The makers of idols will all go off in disgrace.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1246" data-bid="1247-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p1343" data-pid="1343" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-17-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18694" class="vl vx vp">17 </a>But Israel will be saved by Jehovah with an everlasting salvation.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1247" data-bid="1248-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1344" data-pid="1344" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-17-2" class="v">You will not be put to shame or disgraced for all eternity.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1248" data-bid="1249-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p1345" data-pid="1345"><p data-pid="1345" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18695" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>For this is what Jehovah says,</span></p><p data-pid="1345" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-18-2" class="v">The Creator of the heavens,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1249" data-bid="1250-1" class="b">+</a> the true God,</span></p><p data-pid="1345" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-18-3" class="v">The One who formed the earth, its Maker who firmly established it,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1250" data-bid="1251-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1345" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-18-4" class="v">Who did not create it simply for nothing,<a id="footnotesource367" data-fnid="367" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/366">*</a> but formed it to be inhabited:<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1251" data-bid="1252-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p1346" data-pid="1346" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-18-5" class="v">“I am Jehovah, and there is no one else.</span></p> <div id="p1347" data-pid="1347"><p data-pid="1347" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-19-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18696" class="vl vx vp">19 </a>I did not speak in a concealed place,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1252" data-bid="1253-1" class="b">+</a> in a land of darkness;</span></p><p data-pid="1347" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-19-2" class="v">I did not say to the offspring<a id="footnotesource368" data-fnid="368" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/367">*</a> of Jacob,</span></p><p data-pid="1347" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-19-3" class="v">‘Seek me simply for nothing.’<a id="footnotesource369" data-fnid="369" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/368">*</a></span></p> </div><p id="p1348" data-pid="1348" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-19-4" class="v">I am Jehovah, who speaks what is righteous and declares what is upright.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1253" data-bid="1254-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1349" data-pid="1349" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-20-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18697" class="vl vx vp">20 </a>Gather together and come.</span></p> <p id="p1350" data-pid="1350" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-20-2" class="v">Approach together, you escapees from the nations.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1254" data-bid="1255-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <div id="p1351" data-pid="1351"><p data-pid="1351" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-20-3" class="v">They know nothing, those who carry around carved images</span></p><p data-pid="1351" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-20-4" class="v">And pray to a god that cannot save them.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1255" data-bid="1256-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p1352" data-pid="1352" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-21-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18698" class="vl vx vp">21 </a>Make your report, present your case.</span></p> <p id="p1353" data-pid="1353" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-21-2" class="v">Let them consult together in unity.</span></p> <div id="p1354" data-pid="1354"><p data-pid="1354" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-21-3" class="v">Who foretold this long ago</span></p><p data-pid="1354" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-21-4" class="v">And declared it from times past?</span></p> </div><p id="p1355" data-pid="1355" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-21-5" class="v">Is it not I, Jehovah?</span></p> <div id="p1356" data-pid="1356"><p data-pid="1356" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-21-6" class="v">There is no other God but me;</span></p><p data-pid="1356" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-21-7" class="v">A righteous God and a Savior,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1256" data-bid="1257-1" class="b">+</a> there is none besides me.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1257" data-bid="1258-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1357" data-pid="1357"><p data-pid="1357" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-22-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18699" class="vl vx vp">22 </a>Turn to me and be saved,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1258" data-bid="1259-1" class="b">+</a> all the ends of the earth,</span></p><p data-pid="1357" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-22-2" class="v">For I am God, and there is no one else.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1259" data-bid="1260-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1358" data-pid="1358"><p data-pid="1358" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-23-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18700" class="vl vx vp">23 </a>By myself I have sworn;</span></p><p data-pid="1358" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-23-2" class="v">The word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness,</span></p><p data-pid="1358" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-23-3" class="v">And it will not return:<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1260" data-bid="1261-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><div id="p1359" data-pid="1359"><p data-pid="1359" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-23-4" class="v">To me every knee will bend,</span></p><p data-pid="1359" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-23-5" class="v">Every tongue will swear loyalty<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1261" data-bid="1262-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1359" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-24-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18701" class="vl vx vp">24 </a>And say, ‘Surely in Jehovah are true righteousness and strength.</span></p> </div><p id="p1360" data-pid="1360" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-24-2" class="v">All those enraged against him will come before him in shame.</span></p> <div id="p1361" data-pid="1361"><p data-pid="1361" class="sl"><span id="v23-45-25-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070127/18702" class="vl vx vp">25 </a>In Jehovah all the offspring<a id="footnotesource370" data-fnid="370" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070127/369">*</a> of Israel will prove to be right,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070127/1262" data-bid="1263-1" class="b">+</a></span></p><p data-pid="1361" class="sz"><span id="v23-45-25-2" class="v">And in him 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