Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

New American Standard Bible

To whom then will you liken God?
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

Who will you compare God with?
What likeness will you compare Him to?

International Standard Version

"To whom, then, will you compare me, the One who is God? Or to what image will you liken me?

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?

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?

Interlinear

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

God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

דּמוּת 
D@muwth 
Usage: 25

will ye compare
ערך 
`arak 
Usage: 76

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

Comfort For God's People

17 All the nations are as nothing before him; even less than nothing, a thing of no value. 18 Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him? 19 The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.

Cross References

Isaiah 46:5

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

Acts 17:29

If then we are the offspring of God, it is not right for us to have the idea that God is like gold or silver or stone, formed by the art or design of man.

1 Samuel 2:2

No other is holy as the Lord, for there is no other God but you: there is no Rock like our God.

Exodus 8:10

And he said, By tomorrow. And he said, Let it be as you say: so that you may see that there is no other like the Lord our God.

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?

Exodus 20:4

You are not to make an image or picture of anything in heaven or on the earth or in the waters under the earth:

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.

Exodus 9:14

For this time I will send all my punishments on yourself and on your servants and on your people; so that you may see that there is no other like me in all the earth.

Deuteronomy 33:26

No other is like the God of Jeshurun, coming on the heavens to your help, and letting his glory be seen in the skies.

Job 40:9

Have you an arm like God? have you a voice of thunder like his?

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,

Isaiah 46:9

Let the things which are past come to your memory: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like me;

Jeremiah 10:6

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.

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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