Yesaya 45:5

45:5 I am the Lord, I have no peer, ¹ 

there is no God but me.

I arm you for battle, ²  even though you do not recognize ³  me.

Mazmur 46:11

46:11 The Lord who commands armies is on our side! ⁴ 

The God of Jacob ⁵  is our protector! ⁶  (Selah)

Yesaya 46:9

46:9 Remember what I accomplished in antiquity! ⁷ 

Truly I am God, I have no peer; ⁸ 

I am God, and there is none like me,

Markus 12:32

12:32 The expert in the law said to him, “That is true, Teacher; you are right to say that he is one, and there is no one else besides him. ⁹ 

[45:5]  ¹ tn Heb “and there is none besides.” On the use of עוֹד (’od) here, see BDB 729 s.v. 1.c.

[45:5]  ² tn Heb “gird you” (so NASB) or “strengthen you” (so NIV).

[45:5]  ³ tn Or “know” (NAB, NCV, NRSV, TEV, CEV, NLT); NIV “have not acknowledged.”

[46:11]  ⁴ tn Heb “the Lord of hosts is with us.” The title “Lord of hosts” here pictures the Lord as a mighty warrior-king who leads armies into battle (see Ps 24:10). The military imagery is further developed in vv. 8-9.

[46:11]  ⁵ tn That is, Israel, or Judah (see Ps 20:1).

[46:11]  ⁶ tn Heb “our elevated place” (see Pss 9:9; 18:2).

[46:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “remember the former things, from antiquity”; KJV, ASV “the former things of old.”

[46:9]  ⁸ tn Heb “and there is no other” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV).

[12:32]  ⁹ sn A quotation from Deut 4:35.