Isa 45:5-8 | NASB2020 | STEP | “I am the Lord , and there is no one else ; There is no God except Me. I will arm you, though you have not known Me,

Isaiah 45:5-8

5 “I am the Lord, and ^athere is no one else;
^bThere is no God except Me.
I will ^{▼▼Or embrace
,} ^darm you, though you have not known Me,
6 So that ^epeople may know from the rising to the setting of the sun
That there is ^fno one besides Me.
I am the Lord, and there is no one else,
7 The One ^gforming light and ^hcreating darkness,
Causing ^{▼▼Or peace}well-being and ^jcreating disaster;
I am the Lord who does all these things.

God’s Supreme Power

8 “ ^kDrip down, heavens, from above,
And let the clouds pour down righteousness;
Let the ^learth open up and salvation bear fruit,
^mAnd righteousness sprout with it.
I, the Lord, have created it.