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26 Put me in remembrance; let us plead together: set thou forth thy cause, that thou mayest be justified. 27 Thy first father sinned, and thy [a]teachers have transgressed against me. 28 Therefore I [b]will profane the [c]princes of the sanctuary; and I [d]will make Jacob a [e]curse, and Israel a reviling.

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  1. Isaiah 43:27 Hebrew interpreters.
  2. Isaiah 43:28 Or, have profaned
  3. Isaiah 43:28 Or, holy princes
  4. Isaiah 43:28 Or, have made
  5. Isaiah 43:28 Or, devoted thing

26 Review the past for me,
    let us argue the matter together;(A)
    state the case(B) for your innocence.
27 Your first father(C) sinned;
    those I sent to teach(D) you rebelled(E) against me.
28 So I disgraced the dignitaries of your temple;
    I consigned Jacob to destruction[a](F)
    and Israel to scorn.(G)

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  1. Isaiah 43:28 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.