Isaiah 46:5

Can you think of anyone is like me? Can you consider anyone to be my equal? Can you compare anyone with me, as if we were alike?

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In The King James Version

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

In Context

4Even when you're old, I will still be your God; even when your hair turns white, I will still support you. I made you, I will carry you, I will support you, and I will save you.

6There are those who extravagantly tip out gold from their bags, and weigh out silver on the scales, and hire a goldsmith to make them a god they can bow down to and worship.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:11Who is like you among the gods, Lord? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, awesome in wonder, doing miracles?

Psalms 89:6For who in heaven can compare to the Lord? Who is like the Lord even among the angels?

Psalms 113:5Who is like the Lord our God? He is the one who lives on high, seated on his throne.

Isaiah 40:25“Who are you going to compare me with? Who is equal to me?” asks the Holy One.

Jeremiah 10:16The God of Jacob is not like these idols, for he is the Creator of everything, and Israel is the tribe that belongs to him. The Lord Almighty is his name.

Colossians 1:15The Son is the visible image of the invisible God. He was before all creation,

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 46:2-5

The Folly of Idolatry. ( b. c. 708.) 1 Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast. 2 They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. 3 Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb: 4 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar… Read the whole commentary →

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