Some will say, “I belong to the Lord”;
    others will call themselves by the name of Jacob;
still others will write on their hand, “The Lord’s,”
    and will take the name Israel.

The Lord, not idols

‘This is what the Lord says –
    Israel’s King and Redeemer, the Lord Almighty:
I am the first and I am the last;
    apart from me there is no God.
Who then is like me? Let him proclaim it.
    Let him declare and lay out before me
what has happened since I established my ancient people,
    and what is yet to come –
    yes, let them foretell what will come.

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