Isaiah 43:13

And from the beginning, I am the same. And there is no one who can rescue from my hand. I act, and who can turn it aside?

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In The King James Version

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?

In Context

12I have announced, and I have saved. I have caused it to be heard. And there was no stranger among you. You are my witnesses, says the Lord, and I am God.

14Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: For your sake, I sent to Babylon, and tore down all their bars, with the Chaldeans who glory in their ships.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:39See that I am alone, and there is no other god beside me. I will kill, and I will cause to live. I will strike, and I will heal. And there is no one who is able to rescue from my hand.

Job 9:12If he suddenly should question, who will answer him? Or who can say, “Why did you do so?”

Job 34:14But, if he directs his heart towards him, he will draw his spirit and breath to himself.

Psalms 93:2Lift yourself up, for you judge the earth. Repay the arrogant with retribution.

Proverbs 8:23I was ordained from eternity, and out of antiquity, before the earth was formed.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 43:9-14

A Challenge to Idolaters. ( b. c. 708.) 8 Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears. 9 Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth. 10 Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord , and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no… Read the whole commentary →

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