11. I, I am Yahweh,and there is no other Savior but Me.
12. I alone declared, saved, and proclaimed —and not some foreign god among you.So you are My witnesses” —this is the Lord’s declaration —“and I am God.
13. Also, from today on I am He alone,and none can deliver from My hand. I act, and who can reverse it? ”
14. This is what the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says:Because of you, I will send to Babylonand bring all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans in the ships in which they rejoice.
15. I am Yahweh, your Holy One,the Creator of Israel, your King.
16. This is what the Lord says —who makes a way in the sea,and a path through surging waters,
17. who brings out the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty one together(they lie down, they do not rise again;they are extinguished, quenched like a wick ) —
18. “Do not remember the past events,pay no attention to things of old.
19. Look, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not see it?Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness, rivers in the desert.
20. The animals of the field will honor Me,jackals and ostriches,because I provide water in the wilderness,and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people.
21. The people I formed for Myselfwill declare My praise.
22. “But Jacob, you have not called on Me,because, Israel, you have become weary of Me.
23. You have not brought Me your sheep for burnt offeringsor honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offeringsor wearied you with incense.