Isaiah 48:12 “Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called: I am He; I am t…”

Isaiah 48:12

Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called: I am He; I am the first, and I am the last.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Hearken unto 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 am also 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

Heare me, O Iaakob and Israel, my called, I am, I am the first, and 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.

Young's Literal Translation

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

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.

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Cross references

“Hearken”

Isaiah 55:3 Isaiah 46:3 Isaiah 49:1 Isaiah 34:1 Isaiah 51:1 Isaiah 51:4

Isaiah 55:3 · BSB

Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant— My loving devotion promised to David.

Isaiah 46:3 · BSB

“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.

Isaiah 49:1 · BSB

Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.

Isaiah 34:1 · BSB

Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it.

Isaiah 51:1 · BSB

“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.

Isaiah 51:4 · BSB

Pay attention to Me, My people, and listen to Me, My nation; for a law will go out from Me, and My justice will become a light to the nations; I will bring it about quickly.

“my called”

Romans 8:28 Revelation 17:14 1 Peter 2:9 Matthew 20:16 Romans 1:6 1 Corinthians 1:24

Romans 8:28 · BSB

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Revelation 17:14 · BSB

They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”

1 Peter 2:9 · BSB

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

Matthew 20:16 · BSB

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

Romans 1:6 · BSB

And you also are among those who are called to belong to Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 1:24 · BSB

but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

“I am he”

Isaiah 41:4 Revelation 1:8 Revelation 22:13 Isaiah 44:6 Revelation 2:8 Deuteronomy 32:39

Isaiah 41:4 · BSB

Who 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 1:8 · BSB

“I am the Alpha and the Omega, ” says the Lord God, who is and was and is to come—the Almighty.

Revelation 22:13 · BSB

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.”

Isaiah 44:6 · BSB

Thus 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.

Revelation 2:8 · BSB

To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life.

Deuteronomy 32:39 · BSB

See 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.

Also

Isaiah 43:11

Isaiah 43:11 · BSB

I, yes I, am the LORD, and there is no Savior but Me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For My own sake, My very own sake, I will act; for how can I let Myself be defamed? I will not yield My glory to another.

13Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.

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