Isaiah 45:5

I am Yahweh, and there is no other; there is no God but me. 1 I will arm you for battle, though you have not known me; 1

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I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

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4For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel my chosen, 1 I have called you by your name, giving you a title of honor, though you have not known me. 1

6that people may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is no god but me: 1 I am Yahweh, and there is no other. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:39Know therefore today, and lay it on your heart, that Yahweh is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no one else.

1 Kings 8:60that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh, he is God, and there is no other God!

Job 12:18He takes off the chain of authority from kings; 1 he wraps a cloth about their waists. 1

Psalms 18:32It is God who puts strength on me like a belt, who places the blameless person on his path. 1

Psalms 18:39For you put strength on me like a belt for battle; you put under me those who rise up against me. 1

Isaiah 22:21I will clothe him with your tunic and put on him your sash, and I will transfer your authority into his hand. 1 He will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 45:2-5

Prophecies Concerning Cyrus. ( b. c. 708.) 1 Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; 2 I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: 3 And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that… Read the whole commentary →

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