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Israel’s Only Savior

Isaiah 43:13

In 11 translations

BSB
Even from eternity I am He, and none can deliver out of My hand. When I act, who can reverse it?”
KJV
Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?let it: Heb. turn it back?
WEB
Yes, since the day was, I am he. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?”
ASV
Yea, since the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who can hinder it?
LSV
Even from the day I [am] He, || And there is no deliverer from My hand, || I work, and who turns it back?
YLT
Even from the day I [am] He, And there is no deliverer from My hand, I work, and who doth turn it back?
DBY
Yea, since the day was, I [am] HE, and there is none that delivereth out of my hand: I will work, and who shall hinder it?
DRC
And from the beginning I am the same, and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall turn it away?
GNV
Yea, before the day was, I am, and there is none that can deliuer out of mine hand: I will doe it, and who shall let it?
JPS
Yea, since the day was I am He, and there is none that can deliver out of My hand; I will work, and who can reverse it?
LXXE
even from the beginning; and there is none that can deliver out of my hands: I will work, and who shall turn it back?

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Original-language editions

WLC
גַּם־מִיּוֹם֙ אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא וְאֵ֥ין מִיָּדִ֖י מַצִּ֑יל אֶפְעַ֖ל וּמִ֥י יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃
LXX-Br
ἔτι ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν μου ὁ ἐξαιρούμενος· ποιήσω, καὶ τίς ἀποστρέψει αὐτό;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 14:27The LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is outstretched, so who can turn it back?
  • Isaiah 46:10I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’
  • Psalms 90:2Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.
  • Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
  • John 8:58“Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
  • Job 9:12If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’
  • Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.
  • Revelation 1:8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and was and is to come—the Almighty.
  • 1 Timothy 1:17Now to the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • Isaiah 57:15For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive…
  • 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.”
  • Psalms 93:2Your throne was established long ago; You are from all eternity.
  • Habakkuk 1:12Are You not from everlasting, O LORD, my God, my Holy One? We will not die. O LORD, You have appointed them to execute judgment; O Rock, You have established them for correction.
  • Psalms 50:22Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
  • Micah 5:2But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel — One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.
  • Proverbs 8:23From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.

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