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Christ’s Unchanging Nature

Hebrews 13:8

In 8 translations

BSB
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
KJV
Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
WEB
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
ASV
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day, yea and for ever.
LSV
Jesus Christ—the same yesterday and today and for all ages.
YLT
Jesus Christ yesterday and to-day the same, and to the ages;
DBY
Jesus Christ [is] the same yesterday, and to-day, and to the ages [to come].
DRC
Jesus Christ, yesterday, and today; and the same for ever.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἐχθὲς: Textus Receptus: χθὲς.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς ἐχθὲς καὶ σήμερον ὁ αὐτός, καὶ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας.
RP2018
Ἰησοῦς χριστὸς χθὲς καὶ σήμερον ὁ αὐτός, καὶ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας.
TR-Boyd
Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς χθὲς καὶ σήμερον ὁ αὐτός, καὶ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας.
SCR1894
ιησους χριστος χθες και σημερον ο αυτος και εις τους αιωνας

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Malachi 3:6“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.
  • James 1:17Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
  • Revelation 1:8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and was and is to come—the Almighty.
  • Isaiah 44:6Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.
  • Hebrews 1:12You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.”
  • Psalms 102:27–28But You remain the same, and Your years will never end. The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”
  • Psalms 90:2Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.
  • Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
  • Isaiah 41:4Who has performed this and carried it out, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD—the first and the last— I am He.”
  • Revelation 1:17–18When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever!…
  • Psalms 90:4For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.
  • Revelation 1:4John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne,
  • John 8:56–58Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.” Then the Jews said to Him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and You have seen Abraham?” “Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared,…
  • 2 Corinthians 1:19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not “Yes” and “No,” but in Him it has always been “Yes.”
  • Revelation 1:11saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

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