Isa 48:16, Zec 2:9-11, Act 9:17, 13:4 | ESV | STEP | Draw near to me, hear this : from the beginning I have not spoken in secret , from the time it came to be I have been there . And now the Lord God has sent me, and his Spirit .

j[See ver. 10 above]

k[See ver. 9 above]

Isaiah 48:16

16 ^aDraw near to me, hear this:
from the beginning I have not spoken in secret,
from the time it came to be I have been there.”
And now ^bthe Lord God has sent me, and his Spirit.

Zechariah 2:9-11

9 “Behold, ^cI will shake my hand over them, ^dand they shall become plunder for those who served them. Then ^eyou will know that the Lord of hosts has sent me. 10 ^fSing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for ^gbehold, I come ^hand I will dwell in your midst, declares the Lord. 11 ⁱAnd many nations shall join themselves to the Lord in that day, and shall be my people. ^jAnd I will dwell in your midst, and ^kyou shall know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you.

Acts 9:17

17 So ^lAnanias departed and entered the house. And ^mlaying his hands on him he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and ⁿbe filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 13:4

Barnabas and Saul on Cyprus

4 So, being sent out ^oby the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.