27 who says to the depths of the sea, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your currents,’ 28 who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundation be laid.’”
Isaiah 44:27–28
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