Isaiah 48:7-11
Isaiah 48:7
“They are created now and not long ago; And before today you have not heard them, So that you will not say, ‘Behold, I knew them.’
Isaiah 48:8
“You have not heard, you have not known. Even from long ago your ear has not been open, Because I knew that you would deal very treacherously; And you have been called a rebel from birth.
Isaiah 48:9
“For the sake of My name I delay My wrath, And for My praise I restrain it for you, In order not to cut you off.
Isaiah 48:10
“Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
Isaiah 48:11
“For My own sake, for My own sake, I will act; For how can My name be profaned? And I will not give My glory to another. Rescue Promised