Changes

<center><small>''God's church comforted.<br/>The useless vanity of idols.<br/>Exhortation to trust in His mercy.<br/>712 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center>

<center><small>''God's church comforted.<br/>The useless vanity of idols.<br/>Exhortation to trust in His mercy.<br/>712 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center>

'''1''' Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

'''1''' Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

'''2''' Thus saith the Lord that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.

'''2''' Thus saith the Lord that made thee, and formed thee from the womb,<ref>44:2 - a terrific [[pro-life]] verse: "formed thee from the womb".</ref> which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.

'''3''' For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

'''3''' For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

'''23''' Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

'''23''' Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

'''24''' Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;

'''24''' Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb,<ref>This very [[pro-life]] statement is here in 44:24 for a second time in this chapter.  See also 44:2.</ref> I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;

'''25''' That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

'''25''' That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

{{Template:Old Testament}}

{{Template:Old Testament}}

[[Category:Conservapedia Study Bible]]

[[Category:Conservapedia Study Bible]]