Isaiah 48:5

New American Bible - revised edition

I declared them to you of old; before they took place I informed you, That you might not say, “My idol did them, my statue, my molten image commanded them.”

Cross References

Isaiah 43:19

See, I am doing something new! Now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? In the wilderness I make a way, in the wasteland, rivers.

Isaiah 44:7

Who is like me? Let him stand up and declare, make it evident, and confront me with it. Who of old announced future events? Let them foretell to us the things to come.

Isaiah 44:8

Do not fear or be troubled. Did I not announce it to you long ago? I declared it, and you are my witnesses. Is there any God but me? There is no other Rock, I know of none!

Isaiah 45:20

Come and assemble, gather together, you fugitives from among the nations! They are without knowledge who bear wooden idols and pray to gods that cannot save.

Isaiah 46:10

At the beginning I declare the outcome; from of old, things not yet done. I say that my plan shall stand, I accomplish my every desire.

Isaiah 48:3

Things of the past I declared long ago, they went forth from my mouth, I announced them; then suddenly I took action and they came to be.

Luke 1:70

even as he promised through the mouth of his holy prophets from of old:

Acts 15:18

known from of old.’