Isaiah 46:10

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⁸ Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.

⁹ Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,

Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

¹¹ Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.

¹² Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB: I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’
KJV: Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
WEB: I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.
ASV: declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
DARBY: declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
BLB: declaring from the beginning the end, and from of old that which has not been done, saying, ‘My counsel will stand, and I will do all My delight;’

ÅB: jeg som fra begynnelsen forkynner enden, og fra fordums tid det som ikke er skjedd, jeg som sier: Mitt råd skal bli fullbyrdet, og alt det jeg vil, det gjør jeg,
OTB: Jeg erklærer slutten fra begynnelsen, fra eldgamle tider det som ennå skal komme. Jeg sier, ‘Min hensikt vil stå, og jeg vil fullføre alt jeg ønsker.’
B1930: jeg som fra begynnelsen forkynner enden, og fra fordums tid det som ikke er skjedd, jeg som sier: Mitt råd skal bli fullbyrdet, og alt det jeg vil, det gjør jeg,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Proverbs 19:21
There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
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Psalms 33:11
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
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Ephesians 1:9–11
Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
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Isaiah 43:13
Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
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Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
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Isaiah 45:21
Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.
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Psalms 135:6
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
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Isaiah 44:7
And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.
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