Isaiah 45:6-7

Cyrus, God's Instrument

6 z that people may know, from the rising of the sun
and from the west, that there is none besides me;
I am the Lord, and there is no other.
7 I form light and create darkness,
I make well-being and a create calamity,
I am the Lord, who does all these things.

  1. Cross References
    Isaiah 37:20
    So now, O Lord our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.
    Malachi 1:11
    For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the Lord of hosts.
  2. Cross References
    Isaiah 41:23
    Tell us what is to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods; do good, or do harm, that we may be dismayed and terrified.
    Amos 3:6
    Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city, unless the Lord has done it?
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