And they [a]shall grow as among the grass, and as the willows by the rivers of waters.

One shall say, I am the Lord’s: another [b]shall be called by the name of Jacob: and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, and name himself by the name of Israel.

Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel and his redeemer, the Lord of hosts, [c]I am the first, and I am the last, and without me is there no God.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 44:4 That is, thy children and posterity shall increase wonderfully after their deliverance from Babylon.
  2. Isaiah 44:5 By this diversity of speech he meaneth one thing, that is, that the people shall be holy, and receive the true religion of God, as Ps. 87:5.
  3. Isaiah 44:6 I am always like myself, that is, merciful toward my Church, and most able to maintain it, as Isa. 41:4 and 48:12; Rev. 1:17 and 22:13.

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