ISAIAH 41:4

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.

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Isaiah 41:4 Translation & Meaning

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Who מִֽי Who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix Who
hath wrought פָעַ֣ל To do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise wrought
and done וְעָשָׂ֔ה To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application done
it, (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
calling קֹרֵ֥א To call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) calling
the generations הַדֹּר֖וֹת Properly, a revolution of time, i.e., an age or generation; also a dwelling generations
from the beginning? מֵרֹ֑אשׁ The head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) beginning
I אֲנִ֤י I I
the Lord, יְהוָה֙ (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God Lord
the first, רִאשׁ֔וֹן First, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) first
and with וְאֶת Properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) and with
the last; אַחֲרֹנִ֖ים Hinder; generally, late or last; specifically (as facing the east) western last
I אֲנִי I I
am (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
he. אֲנִי I he

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  • 2  Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.

  • 3  He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.

  • 4  Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.

  • 5  The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.

  • 6  They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.




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