15:7 For this reason what they have made and stored up,
they carry over the Stream of the Poplars.
43:7 everyone who belongs to me, 4
whom I created for my glory,
whom I formed – yes, whom I made!
48:3 “I announced events beforehand, 5
I issued the decrees and made the predictions; 6
suddenly I acted and they came to pass.
63:6 I trampled nations in my anger,
I made them drunk 7 in my rage,
I splashed their blood on the ground.” 8
1 tn Or “in that day” (KJV).
2 tn Heb “reject” (so NIV); NRSV, TEV, CEV, NLT “throw away.”
3 tn Heb “the idols of their idols of silver and their idols of gold which your hands made for yourselves [in] sin.” חָטָא (khata’, “sin”) is understood as an adverbial accusative of manner. See J. N. Oswalt, Isaiah (NICOT), 1:573, n. 4.
4 tn Heb “everyone who is called by my name” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV).
5 tn Heb “the former things beforehand I declared.”
6 tn Heb “and from my mouth they came forth and I caused them to be heard.”
7 sn See Isa 49:26 and 51:23 for similar imagery.
8 tn Heb “and I brought down to the ground their juice.” “Juice” refers to their blood (see v. 3).