12 I decreed and delivered and proclaimed,and there was no other god among you.You are my witnesses,” says the Lord, “that I am God.
13 From this day forward I am he;no one can deliver from my power;I will act, and who can prevent it?”
14 This is what the Lord says,your protector, the Holy One of Israel:“For your sake I send to Babylonand make them all fugitives,turning the Babylonians’ joyful shouts into mourning songs.
15 I am the Lord, your Holy One,the one who created Israel, your king.”
16 This is what the Lord says,the one who made a road through the sea,a pathway through the surging waters,
17 the one who led chariots and horses to destruction,together with a mighty army.They fell down, never to rise again;they were extinguished, put out like a burning wick:
18 “Don’t remember these earlier events;don’t recall these former events.