Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"To whom, then, will you compare me, the One who is God? Or to what image will you liken me?
New American Standard Bible
Or what likeness will you compare with Him?
King James Version
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Holman Bible
What likeness will you compare Him to?
A Conservative Version
To whom then will ye liken God? Or what likeness will ye compare to him?
American Standard Version
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Amplified
To whom then will you liken God?
Or with what likeness will you compare Him?
Bible in Basic English
Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him?
Darby Translation
To whom then will ye liken God? and what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Julia Smith Translation
And to whom will ye liken God? what likeness will ye compare to him?
King James 2000
To whom then will you liken God? or what likeness will you compare unto him?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And to whom will you liken God? And to what likeness will you compare him?
Modern King James verseion
To whom then will you compare God? Or what likeness will you compare to Him?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"To whom then will ye liken God? Or what similitude will ye set up unto him?
NET Bible
To whom can you compare God? To what image can you liken him?
New Heart English Bible
To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to him?
The Emphasized Bible
Unto whom then can ye liken GOD? Or, what likeness, can ye compare unto him?
Webster
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare to him?
World English Bible
To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to him?
Youngs Literal Translation
And unto whom do ye liken God, And what likeness do ye compare to Him?
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 40:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Comfort For God's People
17 All the nations are as nothing before him they are reckoned by him as nothing and chaos. 18 "To whom, then, will you compare me, the One who is God? Or to what image will you liken me? 19 To an idol? A craftsman makes the image, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and casts silver chains.
Cross References
Isaiah 46:5
"To whom will you compare me, count me equal, or liken me, so that I may be compared?
Acts 17:29
So if we are God's children, we shouldn't think that the divine being is like gold, silver, or stone, or is an image carved by humans using their own imagination and skill.
1 Samuel 2:2
Indeed, there is no one holy like the LORD, indeed, there is no one besides you, there is no rock like our God.
Exodus 8:10
Pharaoh said, "Tomorrow."
Isaiah 40:25
"To whom, then, will you compare me, and to whom should I be equal?" asks the Holy One.
Exodus 15:11
"Who is like you among the gods, LORD? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, and working wonders?
Exodus 20:4
"You are not to craft for yourselves an idol or anything resembling what is in the skies above, or on earth beneath, or in the water sources under the earth.
Micah 7:18
Is there any God like you, forgiving iniquity, passing over transgressions by the survivors who are your heritage? He is not angry forever, because he delights in gracious love.
Exodus 9:14
Indeed, this time I'm sending all my plagues against you, your officials, and your people, so you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.
Deuteronomy 33:26
"There is no one like the God of Jeshurun, who rides through the heavens with its lofty clouds to help you.
Job 40:9
Do you have strength like God? Can you create thunder with a sound like he can?"
Psalm 86:8-10
No one can compare with you among the gods, Lord; No one can accomplish your work.
Psalm 89:6
For who in the skies compares to the LORD? Who is like the LORD among the divine beings?
Psalm 89:8
LORD God of the Heavenly Armies, who is as mighty as you, LORD? Your faithfulness surrounds you.
Psalm 113:5
Who is like the LORD our God, enthroned on high,
Isaiah 46:9
Remember the former things from long ago, Because I am God, and there is no one else; I am God, and there is none like me.
Jeremiah 10:6
There is no one like you, LORD. You are great, and your name is great and powerful.
Jeremiah 10:16
The Portion of Jacob is not like these. He made everything, and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance. The LORD of the Heavenly Armies is his name.
Colossians 1:15
The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.
Hebrews 1:3
He is the reflection of God's glory and the exact likeness of his being, and he holds everything together by his powerful word. After he had provided a cleansing from sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Highest Majesty