Isaiah 44:5
5This one will say, "I am GOD''s,'' and another will go by the name Jacob; That one will write on his hand "GOD''s property''--and be proud to be called Israel."
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5This one will say, "I am GOD''s,'' and another will go by the name Jacob; That one will write on his hand "GOD''s property''--and be proud to be called Israel."
Isaiah 44 is a chapter of stark contrasts: tender promise and fierce polemic. The Lord first pours out comfort on His chosen servant Israel, promising Spirit and blessing upon their descendants. Then, in a dramatic pivot, He exposes the absurdity of idolatry with surgical satire
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