“Don’t remember these earlier events; don’t recall these former events.
Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,
Remember what I accomplished in antiquity! Truly I am God, I have no peer; I am God, and there is none like me,
For look, I am ready to create new heavens and a new earth! The former ones will not be remembered; no one will think about them anymore.
For indeed, what had been glorious now has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it.
So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away – look, what is new has come!
you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,
Remember the whole way by which he has brought you these forty years through the desert so that he might, by humbling you, test you to see if you have it within you to keep his commandments or not.