Isaiah 40:26

Lift vp your eyes on hie, and beholde who hath created these things, and bringeth out their armies by nomber, and calleth them all by names? by the greatnesse of his power and mightie strength nothing faileth.

Geneva Bible 1599

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 nowe will ye liken me, that I should be like him, saith the Holy one?

27Why sayest thou, O Iaakob, and speakest O Israel, My way is hid from the Lord, and my iudgement is passed ouer of my God?

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Cross References

Genesis 2:1Thus the heauens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Job 31:26If I did behold the sunne, when it shined, or the moone, walking in her brightnes,

Psalms 19:1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. The heauens declare the glory of God, and the firmament sheweth ye worke of his hands.

Psalms 89:11The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.

Psalms 119:91They continue euen to this day by thine ordinances: for all are thy seruants.

Psalms 148:3Prayse ye him, sunne and moone: prayse ye him all bright starres.

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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