22. “Bring ⌊your idols⌋ so they can tell us what’s going to happen.Explain past events that your idols told you aboutso that we may consider themand know what their outcome will be.Tell us about future events.
23. Tell us what’s going to happenso that we may know that you are gods.Yes, do something, good or evil,to intimidate us and make us afraid.
24. You are nothing!You can’t do anything!Whoever chooses you is disgusting.
25. “I have raised up someone from the north, and he has come.He will call on my name from the east.He will attack rulers as if they were mud,as if he were treading on clay like a potter.
26. Who revealed this from the beginning so that we could know it?Who revealed this from the past so that we could say that he was right?No one revealed it.No one announced it.No one heard your words.