Isaiah 55:9
“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.
Cross References
Psalms 36:5Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
Psalms 89:2For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”
Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
Romans 11:31so they too have now disobeyed, in order that they too may now receive mercy through the mercy shown to you.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 55:7-13
Evangelical Invitations. ( b. c. 706.) 6 Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord , and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord . 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. 10… Read the whole commentary →