KJV King James Version
That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that [there is] none beside me. I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else.
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Isaiah 45:6
That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that [there is] none beside me. I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
WEB World English Bible
that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none besides me. I am Yahweh, and there is no one else.
ASV American Standard Version
that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none besides me: I am Jehovah, and there is none else.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
So that they know from the rising of the sun, And from the west, that there is none besides Me, I am Jehovah, and there is none else,
Surrounding context — Isaiah 45
3 And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call [thee] by thy name, [am] the God of Israel.
4 For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
5 I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else, [there is] no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
6 That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that [there is] none beside me. I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else.
7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].
8 Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.
9 Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! [Let] the potsherd [strive] with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
לְמַ֣עַןH4616 · ma.anbecauseיֵדְע֗וּH3045 · ya.dato knowמִמִּזְרַח־H4217 · miz.rachEast (Gate)שֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙H8121 · she.meshsunוּמִמַּ֣עֲרָבָ֔הH4628 · ma.a.ravwestכִּי־H3588 · kiforאֶ֖פֶסH657 · e.phesendבִּלְעָדָ֑יH1107 · bil.a.debesideאֲנִ֥יH589 · a.niIיְהוָ֖הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDוְאֵ֥יןH369 · a.yinnothingעֽוֹד׃H5750 · odstill
Cross-references
Isaiah 45:5I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else, [there is] no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:Malachi 1:11For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name [shall be] great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense [shall be] offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name [shall be] great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.Isaiah 37:20Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou [art] the LORD, [even] thou only.Psalm 46:10Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.Psalm 83:18That [men] may know that thou, whose name alone [is] JEHOVAH, [art] the most high over all the earth.Ezekiel 38:23Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I [am] the LORD.1 Samuel 17:46-47This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.Psalm 102:15-16So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.Ezekiel 39:21And I will set my glory among the heathen, and all the heathen shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them.
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