Isaiah 48:7 meaning and explanation

They are created now, and not long ago; you have not heard of them before today. So you cannot claim, ‘I already knew them!’

Isaiah 48:7, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks through Isaiah to exiles in Babylon who claim Israel's name and swear by the LORD but not in truth. In verses 3 through 6 He says He announced former events beforehand so no idol could take credit when they happened.

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