20 so that all may see and know,consider and understand,that the hand of the Lord has done this, the Holy One of Israel has created it.
21 “Submit your case,” says the Lord.“Present your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.
22 “Let them come and tell uswhat will happen. Tell us the past events,so that we may reflect on themand know the outcome,or tell us the future.
23 Tell us the coming events, then we will know that you are gods.Indeed, do something good or bad,then we will be in awe and perceive.
24 Look, you are nothing and your work is worthless.Anyone who chooses you is detestable.
25 “I have raised up one from the north, and he has come,one from the east who invokes My name. He will march over rulers as if they were mud,like a potter who treads the clay.
26 Who told about this from the beginning,so that we might know,and from times past,so that we might say: He is right?No one announced it,no one told it,no one heard your words.