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They are created now, not in the past.
    You haven’t heard about them before today,
        so you can’t say that you already knew about them.
You have never heard about them.
    You have never known about them.
        Your ears have never been open to hear them before.
    I know that you’ve acted very treacherously
    and that you have been called a rebel since you were born.
For my name’s sake I’ll be patient.
    For my glory’s sake I’ll hold my anger back from you,
    rather than destroy you.

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They are created(A) now, and not long ago;(B)
    you have not heard of them before today.
So you cannot say,
    ‘Yes, I knew(C) of them.’
You have neither heard nor understood;(D)
    from of old your ears(E) have not been open.
Well do I know how treacherous(F) you are;
    you were called a rebel(G) from birth.
For my own name’s sake(H) I delay my wrath;(I)
    for the sake of my praise I hold it back from you,
    so as not to destroy you completely.(J)

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