Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these? he that bringeth out their host by number; that calleth them all by name; from the Mighty One not one escapeth.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

In Context

25To whom then will ye liken me, that I should be equal to? saith the Holy One.

27Why wilt thou say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, My way is hidden from the Lord, and my cause hath passed from the cognizance of my God?

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Cross References

Genesis 2:1Thus were finished the heavens and the earth, and all their host.

Job 31:26If ever I looked at the light [of the sun] when he shone brightly and on the moon walking in splendor:

Psalms 19:1“To the chief musician, a psalm of David.” (19:2) The heavens relate the glory of God; and the expanse telleth of the works of his hands.

Psalms 89:11(89:12) Thine are the heavens, also thine is the earth: as for the world and what filleth it, thou hast founded them.

Psalms 119:91According to thy ordinances they exist this day: for all are thy servants.

Psalms 148:3Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 40:19-27

Vanity of Idols. ( b. c. 708.) 18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him? 19 The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains. 20 He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved. 21 Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from… Read the whole commentary →

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