26 “Who has declared from the beginning, and we know? and former times, and we say, ‘He is righteous’? No, no one is declaring; no, no one is proclaiming; no, no one is hearing your words.
27 “He who is First said to Tsiyon, ‘See, see them!’ And to Yerushalayim I give one who brings good news.
28 “And I see that there is no man, and of these, there is no counsellor, who, when I ask of them, answers a word.
29 “See, all of them are useless, their works are naught, their moulded images are wind and confusion.