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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"From the [first] day I was the one [who did this]. No one can rescue people from my power. When I do something, who can undo it?"
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This is what the LORD, your Defender, the Holy One of Israel, says: For your sake I will send [an army] to Babylon. I will bring back all the Babylonian refugees in the ships that they take pride in.
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I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King.
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The LORD makes a path through the sea and a road through the strong currents.
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He leads chariots and horses, an army and reinforcements. (They lie down together and do not get up [again]. They are extinguished and snuffed out like a wick.) This is what the LORD says: