Isaiah 48:1-2

Israel Must Leave Babylon

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“Listen to this, house of Jacob—
those who are called by the name Israel
and have descended from^(a) Judah,^(A)
who swear by the name of Yahweh^(B)
and declare the God of Israel,
but not in truth or righteousness.

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For they are named after the Holy City,
and lean on the God of Israel;^(C)
His name is Yahweh of Hosts.

Footnotes:

a. Isaiah 48:1: Lit have come from the waters of

Cross references:

A. Isaiah 48:1: Numbers 24:7; Deuteronomy 33:28; Psalm 68:26

B. Isaiah 48:1: Deuteronomy 6:13; Isaiah 45:23; Isaiah 65:16

C. Isaiah 48:2: Isaiah 10:20; Jeremiah 7:4; Jeremiah 21:2; Romans 2:17