I am the LORD, &c.] Deut. 4. 35, 39. & 32. 39. Chap. 44. 8. I girded thee] I gave thee power and might, Chap. 11. 5. & 22. 21. Psalms 18:32. though thou little thoughtest on me, or who i was, that did so prosper and strengthen thee, vers. 1. 2. Or, when as yet thou knewest nothing at all of me; though afterward thou didst, vers. 3. though thou hast not known me] Or, when thou knewest me not. as Chap. 43. 12. Jeremiah 34:1. vers. 4.