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Isaiah 41:3–4

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

  1. Isaiah 57:2Rank 1 from verse 3
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    2He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

  2. Job 5:24Rank 2 from verse 3
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    24And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.

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  1. Isaiah 48:12Rank 1 from verse 4
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    12¶ Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

  2. Revelation 22:13Rank 2 from verse 4
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    13I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

  3. Revelation 1:17Rank 3 from verse 4
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    17And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:

  4. Isaiah 44:6–7Rank 4 from verse 4
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    6Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

    7And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.

  5. Isaiah 46:10Rank 5 from verse 4
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    10Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

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Isaiah 41:3

COMBINED MEANING

pursued

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of pursue. Sense 1: To follow or chase in order to overtake. Sense 2: To seek after and continue earnestly toward an aim.

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passed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of pass, meaning to go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.

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even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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gone

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Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.

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Isaiah 41:4

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wrought

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Worked, laboured, acted, made, formed, fashioned, performed, produced, or brought about.

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generations

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Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).

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last

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At the end or after all others; latest or final.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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2Who 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.

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

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4Who 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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5The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.

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