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18 Remember not[a] the events of the past,
    the things of long ago consider not;

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Footnotes

  1. 43:18 Remember not: God’s new act of delivering Israel from the Babylonian captivity is presented as so great a marvel as to eclipse even the memory of the exodus from Egypt. This comparison of the return from Babylon to the exodus from Egypt recurs throughout Second Isaiah (cf. 41:17–20; 43:18–21; 48:20–21; 49:8–13; 51:9–11).

18 “Forget the former things;(A)
    do not dwell on the past.

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