20 that they may see and know,
    may consider and understand together,
that (A)the hand of the Lord has done this,
    the Holy One of Israel has created it.

The Futility of Idols

21 Set forth your case, says the Lord;
    bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob.
22 Let them bring them, and (B)tell us
    what is to happen.
Tell us the former things, what they are,
    that we may consider them,
that we may know their outcome;
    or declare to us the things to come.

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20 so that people may see and know,(A)
    may consider and understand,(B)
that the hand(C) of the Lord has done this,
    that the Holy One(D) of Israel has created(E) it.

21 “Present your case,(F)” says the Lord.
    “Set forth your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.(G)
22 “Tell us, you idols,
    what is going to happen.(H)
Tell us what the former things(I) were,
    so that we may consider them
    and know their final outcome.
Or declare to us the things to come,(J)

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