For — I looked to see if I could find any man that could foretel future events. No man — Not any, of the idols; for the word man is sometimes used by the Hebrews of brute creatures, and even of lifeless things. No counsellor — Though these idols were often consulted, yet none of them were able to give any solid and certain advice concerning future things.
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Isaiah 41:28
28 For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answerj a word.