Isaiah 46:5

“To whom will you liken me, and consider my equal, 2 and compare me, that we may be equal? 1

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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 to old age I am he, 2 and even to gray hairs I will carry you. 1 I have made, and I will bear. 2 Yes, I will carry, and will deliver. 1

6Some pour out gold from the bag, 2 and weigh silver in the balance. 1 They hire a goldsmith, 2 and he makes it a deity. 1 They fall down— 2 yes, they worship. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 15:11Who is like you, Adonai, among the deities? 2 Who is like you, glorious in holiness, 2 fearful in tehilah ·praise song·, doing wonders? 1

Psalms 89:6For who in the skies can be compared to Adonai? 2 Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Adonai, 1

Psalms 113:5Who is like Adonai, our God, 2 who has his seat on high, 2

Isaiah 40:25“To whom then will you liken me? 2 Who is my equal?” says the Holy One. 1

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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