Isaiah 46:5

Lemi (to whom) will ye compare Me, and make Me equal, 1 and liken Me, that we may be comparable? 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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

4And even to your ziknah (old age) I am He; 1 and even to + 46:4 your gray hair will I carry you; 1 I have made, and I will carry; 1 even I will carry, and will deliver you. 1

6They lavish zahav out of the bag, 1 and weigh kesef on the scale, and hire a tzoref (goldsmith); 1 and he maketh it El (G-d); 1 they fall down, yes, they bow down in worship. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 15:11Mi chamochah ba'elim, Adonoi 1 (Who is like unto Thee, Hashem, among the elim)? + 15:11 g-ds 1 Who is like Thee, 1 glorious in kodesh (holiness), 1 awesome in praiseworthy acts, 1 doing wonders? 1

Psalms 89:6And Shomayim shall praise Thy wonders, O Hashem; 1 Thy emunah (faithfulness) also in the Kahal Kedoshim. 1

Psalms 113:5Who is like unto Hashem Eloheinu, 1 Who dwelleth on high, 1

Isaiah 40:25To whom then will ye liken Me, or shall I be equal? 1 saith the Kadosh. 1

Jeremiah 10:16The chelek of Ya'akov is not like them; 1 for the Yotzer HaKol (Maker of All, Creator of All) is He; 1 and Yisroel is the shevet (rod) of His nachalah; 1 Hashem Tzva'os Shmo. 1

Colossians 1:15Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach is the demut + 1:15 Gn 1:26-27; Pp 2:6 of the invisible G-d, the Bechor, + 1:15 Ps 89:27 the Yoresh (Heir) of kol hanivrah (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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