Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Isaiah 41:24
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Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.
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Behold, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination [is he that] chooseth you.
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Behold, you are nothing, and your work is nothing. He who chooses you is an abomination.
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Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work is of nought; an abomination is he that chooseth you.
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Isaiah 41
22 “Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming.
23 Tell us the things that are to come, so that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do something good or evil, that we may look on together in dismay.
24 Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.
25 I have raised up one from the north, and he has come—one from the east who calls on My name. He will march over rulers as if they were mortar, like a potter who treads the clay.
26 Who has declared this from the beginning, so that we may know, and from times past, so that we may say: ‘He was right’? No one announced it, no one foretold it, no one heard your words.
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