Isaiah 45:5 meaning and explanation

I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,

Isaiah 45:5, Berean Standard Bible

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God is speaking through Isaiah to Cyrus, the Persian king he has named as his anointed, though Cyrus does not worship him. The verse joins two claims: the LORD alone is God, and he is the one who strengthens Cyrus for his campaigns.

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