Isaiah 40:18

And unto whom do ye liken God, And what likeness do ye compare to Him?

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

In Context

17All the nations [are] as nothing before Him, Less than nothing and emptiness, They have been reckoned to Him.

19The graven image poured out hath a artisan, And a refiner with gold spreadeth it over, And chains of silver he is refining.

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Cross References

Exodus 9:14for, at this time I am sending all My plagues unto thy heart, and on thy servants, and on thy people, so that thou knowest that there is none like Me in all the earth,

Exodus 20:4'Thou dost not make to thyself a graven image, or any likeness which [is] in the heavens above, or which [is] in the earth beneath, or which [is] in the waters under the earth.

1 Samuel 2:2There is none holy like Jehovah, For there is none save Thee, And there is no rock like our God.

Psalms 86:8There is none like Thee among the gods, O Lord, And like Thy works there are none.

Psalms 89:7God is very terrible, In the secret counsel of His holy ones, And fearful over all surrounding Him.

Psalms 113:5Who [is] as Jehovah our God, He is exalting [Himself] to sit?

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 40:13-18

Evangelical Predictions. ( b. c. 708.) 12 Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? 13 Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord , or being his counsellor hath taught him? 14 With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding? 15 Behold, the… Read the whole commentary →

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