Isaiah 44:23-25

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Shout for joy, O heavens, for the Lord has done it!
Shout in triumph, you depths of the earth;
Break forth into jubilant rejoicing, you mountains,
O forest, and every tree in it!
For the Lord has redeemed Jacob,
And He shows His glory in Israel.

²⁴For the Lord, your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb says this,

“I am the Lord, Maker of all things,
Who alone stretches out the heavens,
Who spreads out the earth ^[a]by Myself,
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Frustrating the signs and confounding the omens of boasters (false prophets),
Making fools out of ^[b]fortune-tellers,
Counteracting the wise
And making their knowledge ridiculous,^(A)

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Footnotes

Isaiah 44:24 Lit who was with Me?
Isaiah 44:25 The Hebrew is a synonym of diviner, referring to people who claimed to tell the future by such methods as casting lots and examining the livers of certain animals.