Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and behold! Who hath created these? He draweth forth their host by number, He calleth them all by name; Through the greatness of his strength and the mightiness of his power, Not one of them faileth to appear.

Noyes Bible

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, And to whom shall I be compared? Saith the Holy One.

27Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, “My way is hidden from Jehovah, My cause passeth by before my God”?

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Cross References

Job 31:26If I have beheld the sun in his splendor, Or the moon advancing in brightness,

Psalms 19:1“For the leader of the music. A psalm of David.” The heavens declare the glory of God; The firmament showeth forth the work of his hands.

Psalms 89:11The heavens are thine; thine also is the earth; The world and all that is therein, thou didst found them.

Psalms 119:91They continue to this day according to their ordinances; For they are all subject to thee.

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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