11 translations · Hebrew

Isaiah 65:24

It will happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

World English Bible

Isaiah 65:24 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
It will happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
KJV King James Version
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
ASV American Standard Version
And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And it has come to pass, || They do not yet call, and I answer, || They are yet speaking, and I hear.
FBV Free Bible Version
I will reply even before they ask me. While they are still speaking, I will answer them!
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.
DBY Darby Translation
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
WBT Webster’s Bible
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
It will happen that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will hear; as they are yet speaking, I will hear.

The Hebrew words

Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
וְהָיָ֥ה wə·hā·yāh — H1961 הָיָה to be
טֶֽרֶם־ ṭe·rem- Even before H2962 טֶ֫רֶם before
יִקְרָ֖אוּ yiq·rā·’ū they call H7121 קָרָא to call: call to
וַאֲנִ֣י wa·’ă·nî I H589 אֲנִי I
אֶעֱנֶ֑ה ’e·‘ĕ·neh will answer H6030 עוּן to dwell
ע֛וֹד ‘ō·wḏ are still H5750 עוֹד still
הֵ֥ם hêm and while they H1992 הֵ֫מָּה they(masc.)
מְדַבְּרִ֖ים mə·ḏab·bə·rîm speaking H1696 דָבַר to speak: speak
וַאֲנִ֥י wa·’ă·nî I H589 אֲנִי I
אֶשְׁמָֽע׃ ’eš·mā‘ will hear H8085 שָׁמַע to hear: hear
  • Daniel 10:12

    Then he said to me, “Don’t be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I have come for your words’ sake.

  • 1 John 5:14–15

    This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us. And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

  • Mark 11:24

    Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

  • Isaiah 58:9

    Then you will call, and Yahweh will answer; you will cry for help, and he will say, ‘Here I am.’ “If you take away from among you the yoke, finger pointing, and speaking wickedly;

  • Psalm 91:15

    He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

  • Psalm 50:15

    Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”

  • Isaiah 55:6

    Seek Yahweh while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.

  • Acts 4:31

    When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

  • Acts 10:30–32

    Cornelius said, “Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing, and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God. Send therefore to Joppa, and summon Simon, who is also called Peter. He lodges in the house of a tanner named Simon, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.’

  • Daniel 9:20–23

    While I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before Yahweh my God for the holy mountain of my God; yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening offering. He instructed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, “I have now come to give you wisdom and understanding. …

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

22 They will not build, and another inhabit. They will not plant, and another eat: for the days of my people will be like the days of a tree, and my chosen will long enjoy the work of their hands.

23 They will not labor in vain, nor give birth for calamity; for they are the offspring of Yahweh’s blessed, and their descendants with them.

24 It will happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

25 The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox. Dust will be the serpent’s food. They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,” says Yahweh.

Read all of Isaiah 65 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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