English Bible Presentation Sharing - Isaiah Book, chapter 48, verse 5 in Mkjv Version

Isaiah 48 : 1 (MKJV)

Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and have come out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah and make mention of the God of Israel (but not in truth nor in righteousness).

Isaiah 48 : 2 (MKJV)

For they call themselves of the holy city, and rest themselves on the God of Israel; Jehovah of Hosts is His name.

Isaiah 48 : 3 (MKJV)

I have foretold the former things from the beginning; and they went out of My mouth; and I made them hear; I acted suddenly; and they came about.

Isaiah 48 : 4 (MKJV)

Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew and your brow bronze.

Isaiah 48 : 5 (MKJV)

And I declared it to you from the beginning. Before it happened I revealed it to you; lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, has commanded them.

Isaiah 48 : 6 (MKJV)

You heard; see it all; and will you not declare? I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, and you did not know them.

Isaiah 48 : 7 (MKJV)

They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when you did not hear them; lest you should say, Behold, I knew them.

Isaiah 48 : 8 (MKJV)

Yea, you did not hear; yea, you did not know; yea, from the time that your ear was not opened; for I surely know that you will betray and trespass; from the womb it was called to you.

Isaiah 48 : 9 (MKJV)

For My name's sake I will put off My anger, and for My praise I will hold back for you, that I do not cut you off.

Isaiah 48 : 10 (MKJV)

Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.

Isaiah 48 : 11 (MKJV)

For my sake, for My sake I will do it; for why should My name be defiled? And I will not give My glory to another.

Isaiah 48 : 12 (MKJV)

Listen to me, O Jacob and Israel, My called; I am He; I am the first, I also am the last.

Isaiah 48 : 13 (MKJV)

My hand also has laid the foundation of the earth, and My right hand has stretched out the heavens. I called; they stood up together.

Isaiah 48 : 14 (MKJV)

Let all of you gather and hear; who among them has declared these things? Jehovah has loved him; He will do His pleasure on Babylon, and His arm shall be on the Chaldeans.

Isaiah 48 : 15 (MKJV)

I, I, have spoken; yea, I have called him; I brought him and he makes his way succeed.

Isaiah 48 : 16 (MKJV)

Come near to Me, hear this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning. From its being, I was there; and now the Lord Jehovah, and His Spirit, has sent Me.

Isaiah 48 : 17 (MKJV)

So says Jehovah, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, I am Jehovah your God who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.

Isaiah 48 : 18 (MKJV)

Oh that you had paid attention to My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.

Isaiah 48 : 19 (MKJV)

And your seed would have been like the sand, and the offspring of your bowels like its grain; his name would not have been cut off nor destroyed from before Me.

Isaiah 48 : 20 (MKJV)

Go out of Babylon; flee from the Chaldeans. Tell it with a voice of singing, let this be heard, let it go out to the end of the earth; say, Jehovah has redeemed His servant Jacob.

Isaiah 48 : 21 (MKJV)

And they did not thirst when He led them through the deserts; He caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; He cut open the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

Isaiah 48 : 22 (MKJV)

There is no peace, says Jehovah, to the wicked.