I am the Lord, your Holy One And therefore need not doubt of the performance of those promises: the Creator of Israel, your King; and therefore both able and willing to protect them.
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I've always been God and I always will be God. No one can take anything from me. I make; who can unmake it?" You Didn't Even Do the Minimum
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God, your Redeemer, The Holy of Israel, says: "Just for you, I will march on Babylon. I'll turn the tables on the Babylonians. Instead of whooping it up, they'll be wailing.
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I am God, your Holy One, Creator of Israel, your King."
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This is what God says, the God who builds a road right through the ocean, who carves a path through pounding waves,
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The God who summons horses and chariots and armies - they lie down and then can't get up; they're snuffed out like so many candles:
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