Isaiah 41:23
Predict what's coming so we can know for sure that you are gods. At least do something, good or bad, to impress us when we see it.
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24But look at you! You're nothing, and you can't do anything! Anyone who chooses you is disgusting!
Cross References
Isaiah 19:12So where are your wise counselors? Let them tell you so you can understand what the Lord Almighty has planned to do to Egypt.
Isaiah 44:7Who is like me? Let them announce it, make a declaration, and demonstrate it before me. For I was the one who long ago established a people and predicted its future. Let them predict what's going to happen.
Isaiah 45:7I create light, and I make darkness, I bring peace and I bring about disaster. I am the Lord and I do all this.
Isaiah 46:9Remember what I've done for you since the beginning, for I am God, and there is no God apart from me. I am God, and there is none like me.
John 13:19I'm telling you this now, before it happens, so when it does happen you will be convinced that I am who I am.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 41:22-29
Idolatry Exposed. ( b. c. 708.) 21 Produce your cause, saith the Lord ; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and show us what shall happen: let them show the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come. 23 Show the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together. 24 Behold, ye are of nothing,… Read the whole commentary →