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God Controls the Future

48 The Lord says, “Family of Jacob, listen to me.
    You are called Israel,
    and you come from the family of Judah.
You swear by the Lord’s name
    and praise the God of Israel,
    but you are not honest or sincere.
You call yourselves people of the holy city,
    and you depend on the God of Israel,
    who is named the Lord All-Powerful.

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Stubborn Israel

48 “Listen to this, you descendants of Jacob,
    you who are called by the name of Israel(A)
    and come from the line of Judah,(B)
you who take oaths(C) in the name of the Lord(D)
    and invoke(E) the God of Israel—
    but not in truth(F) or righteousness—
you who call yourselves citizens of the holy city(G)
    and claim to rely(H) on the God of Israel—
    the Lord Almighty is his name:(I)

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