Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Give ear to me, Jacob, and Israel, my loved one; I am he, I am the first and I am the last.

New American Standard Bible

“Listen to Me, O Jacob, even Israel whom I called;
I am He, I am the first, I am also the last.

King James Version

Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

Holman Bible

“Listen to Me, Jacob,
and Israel, the one called by Me:
I am He; I am the first,
I am also the last.

International Standard Version

"Listen to these things, Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called. I am the One: I am the first, I am even the last.

A Conservative Version

Hearken to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he. I am the first. I also am the last.

American Standard Version

Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

Amplified


“Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called;
I am He, I am the First, I am the Last.

Darby Translation

Hearken unto me, Jacob, and thou Israel, my called. I am HE; I, the first, and I, the last.

Julia Smith Translation

Hear to me, O Jacob and Israel, my calling; I am he, I the firsts also I the last

King James 2000

Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Listen to me, Jacob, and Israel, {whom I called}: I [am] he. I [am the] first; also I [am the] last.

Modern King James verseion

Listen to me, O Jacob and Israel, My called; I am He; I am the first, I also am the last.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Hearken unto me O Jacob, and Israel whom I have called. I am even he that is, I am the first and the last.

NET Bible

Listen to me, O Jacob, Israel, whom I summoned! I am the one; I am present at the very beginning and at the very end.

New Heart English Bible

"Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

The Emphasized Bible

Hearken unto me O Jacob, And Israel, my called one, - I, am, the Same I, the first, yea, I, the last:

Webster

Hearken to me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

World English Bible

"Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

Youngs Literal Translation

Hearken to me, O Jacob, and Israel, My called one, I am He, I am first, and I am last;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
unto me, O Jacob
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

and Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

my called
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

I am he I am the first
ראשׁן ראשׁון 
Ri'shown 
Usage: 182

References

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Context Readings

Yahweh Frees Israel

11 For myself, even because of my name, I will do it; for I will not let my name be shamed; and my glory I will not give to another. 12 Give ear to me, Jacob, and Israel, my loved one; I am he, I am the first and I am the last. 13 Yes, by my hand was the earth placed on its base, and by my right hand the heavens were stretched out; at my word they take up their places.

Cross References

Isaiah 41:4

Whose purpose and work was it? His who sent out the generations from the start. I the Lord, the first, and with the last, I am he.

Isaiah 55:3

Give ear, and come to me, take note with care, so that your souls may have life: and I will make an eternal agreement with you, even the certain mercies of David.

Revelation 22:13

I am the First and the Last, the start and the end.

Isaiah 44:6

The Lord, the King of Israel, even the Lord of armies who has taken up his cause, says, I am the first and the last, and there is no God but me.

Isaiah 46:3

Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days:

Isaiah 49:1

Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:

Revelation 1:8

I am the First and the Last, says the Lord God who is and was and is to come, the Ruler of all.

Deuteronomy 32:39

See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand.

Proverbs 7:24

So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

Proverbs 8:32

Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

Isaiah 34:1

Come near, you nations, and give ear; take note, you peoples: let the earth and everything in it give ear; the world and all those living in it.

Isaiah 43:11

I, even I, am the Lord; and there is no saviour but me.

Isaiah 51:1

Give ear to me, you who are searching for righteousness, who are looking for the Lord: see the rock from which you were cut out, and the hole out of which you were taken.

Isaiah 51:4

Give attention to me, O my people; and give ear to me, O my nation; for teaching will go out from me, and the knowledge of the true God will be a light to the peoples.

Isaiah 51:7

Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses.

Matthew 20:16

So the last will be first, and the first last.

Romans 1:6

Among whom you in the same way have been marked out to be disciples of Jesus Christ:

Romans 8:28

And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.

1 Corinthians 1:24

But to those of God's selection, Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power and the wisdom of God.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

Revelation 1:11

Saying, What you see, put in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.

Revelation 1:17-18

And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one;

Revelation 2:8

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna say: These things says the first and the last, who was dead and is living:

Revelation 17:14

These will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, because he is the Lord of lords and King of kings; and those who are with him are named, marked out, and true.

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