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Isaiah 43:9

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.
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Eusebius of Caesarea

AD 339
If they seemed to have the eyes of the soul and a human mind, they were still nonetheless blind to the deceit of idolatry. But what then happened to them provides the basis for Isaiah’s message. For the former blind and deaf were gathered together into the church of God even as the rulers of the nations opposed the people of God. The prophet is amazed and tries to make sense of the prophecy that he is speaking, and so he calls out, saying, “Who can announce these things?” - "Commentary on Isaiah 2.24"

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Former. The pagans were little acquainted with antiquity. Such researches lead to the knowledge of the true religion. (Haydock) Truth, if they can produce any true prophecy.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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