Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Who in your eyes is my equal? or what comparison will you make with me?

New American Standard Bible

To whom would you liken Me
And make Me equal and compare Me,
That we would be alike?

King James Version

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Holman Bible

“Who will you compare Me or make Me equal to?
Who will you measure Me with,
so that we should be like each other?

International Standard Version

"To whom will you compare me, count me equal, or liken me, so that I may be compared?

A Conservative Version

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be alike?

American Standard Version

To whom will ye like me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Amplified


“To whom would you liken Me
And make Me equal and compare Me,
That we may be alike?

Darby Translation

To whom will ye liken me and make me equal, or compare me, that we may be like?

Julia Smith Translation

To whom will ye liken me and make equal? and compare me and we shall be like?

King James 2000

To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be alike?

Lexham Expanded Bible

To whom will you liken me, and count as equal, and compare with me, as though we were alike?

Modern King James verseion

To whom will you compare Me, and make Me equal, and compare Me, that we may be alike?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Whom will ye make me like, in fashion or image, that I may be like him?

NET Bible

To whom can you compare and liken me? Tell me whom you think I resemble, so we can be compared!

New Heart English Bible

"To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

The Emphasized Bible

To whom can ye liken me or make me equal? Or compare me, and we be like?

Webster

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

World English Bible

"To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Youngs Literal Translation

To whom do ye liken Me, and make equal? And compare Me, that we may be like?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
To whom will ye liken
דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 30

me, and make me equal
שׁוה 
Shavah 
Usage: 21

and compare
משׁל 
Mashal 
Usage: 16

References

Context Readings

Babylon's Idols

4 Even when you are old I will be the same, and when you are grey-haired I will take care of you: I will still be responsible for what I made; yes, I will take you and keep you safe. 5 Who in your eyes is my equal? or what comparison will you make with me? 6 As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.


Cross References

Isaiah 40:18

Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him?

Isaiah 40:25

Who then seems to you to be my equal? says the Holy One.

Exodus 15:11

Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? who is like you, in holy glory, to be praised with fear, doing wonders?

Psalm 89:6

For who is there in the heavens in comparison with the Lord? who is like the Lord among the sons of the gods?

Psalm 89:8

O Lord God of armies, who is strong like you, O Jah? and your unchanging faith is round about you.

Psalm 113:5

Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high,

Jeremiah 10:6-7

There is no one like you, O Lord; you are great and your name is great in power.

Jeremiah 10:16

The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

Philippians 2:6

To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God;

Colossians 1:15

Who is the image of the unseen God and existed before all living things;

Hebrews 1:3

Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven;

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