Isaiah 40:18

To whom then have you likened God? or what image will you make for him?

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

In Context

17All nations are before him as if they had no being at all, and are counted to him as nothing, and vanity.

19Hath the workman cast a graven statue? or hath the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver?

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Cross References

Exodus 9:14For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thy heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people: that thou mayst know there is none like me in all the earth.

Exodus 20:4Thou shalt not make to thyself a graven thing, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, nor of those things that are in the waters under the earth.

1 Samuel 2:2There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God.

Psalms 86:8There is none among the gods like unto thee, O Lord: and there is none according to thy works.

Psalms 89:7For who in the clouds can be compared to the Lord: or who among the sons of God shall be like to God?

Psalms 113:5Who is as the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high:

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 40:13-18

Evangelical Predictions. ( b. c. 708.) 12 Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? 13 Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord , or being his counsellor hath taught him? 14 With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding? 15 Behold, the… Read the whole commentary →

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