Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high, and see, who has displayed all these things? even he that brings forth his host by number: he shall call them all by name by means of his great glory, and by the power of his might: nothing has escaped thee.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

25Now then to whom have ye compared me, that I may be exalted? saith the Holy One.

27For say not thou, O Jacob, and why hast thou spoken, Israel, saying, My way is hidden from God, and my God has taken away my judgment, and has departed?

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Cross References

Genesis 2:1And the heavens and the earth were finished, and the whole world of them.

Job 31:26(Do we not see the shining sun eclipsed, 1 And the moon waning? for they have not power to continue): 1

Psalms 19:1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1

Psalms 89:11Who knows the power of thy wrath? 1

Psalms 148:3Praise him, sun and moon: 1 Praise him, all ye stars and light. 1

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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