Parallel Verses

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?

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?

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 Before him all the nations are as nothing! He regards them as worthless and less than nothing. 18 To whom then will you liken God?
Or what likeness will you compare with Him?
19 As for an idol, a craftsman casts it, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and fashions silver chains for it.

Cross References

Isaiah 46:5

To whom will you compare me or count me equal? To whom will you liken me that we may be compared?

Acts 17:29

Being then the offspring of God, we should not think that the divine being is like gold, or silver, or stone, a device made by man's design or skill.

1 Samuel 2:2

No one is as holy as Jehovah. There is none beside you. Neither is there any rock like our God.

Exodus 8:10

The king replied: Do it tomorrow! As you wish: Moses agreed. Then everyone will discover that there is no god like Jehovah!

Isaiah 40:25

To whom will you compare me? Who is my equal? says the Holy One.

Exodus 15:11

Who among the gods is like you Jehovah? Who is like you, wonderful in holiness? Who can work wonders and mighty acts like yours?

Exodus 20:4

Do not make your own carved idols or statues that represent any creature in the sky, on the earth, or in the water.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? You do not keep your anger forever, because you delight in loving-kindness (unchanging love).

Exodus 9:14

If you do not, he will send his worst plagues to strike you, your officials, and everyone else in your country. Then you will find out that no one can oppose Jehovah.

Deuteronomy 33:26

There is none like the God of Jeshurun (Israel). He rides the heavens to give you help. He goes through the skies in his majesty.

Job 40:9

Do you have an arm (power) like God's? Can your voice thunder like his?

Psalm 86:8-10

No god is like you, O Jehovah. No one can do what you do.

Psalm 89:6

For who in the heavens is comparable to Jehovah? Who among the sons of the mighty is like Jehovah?

Psalm 89:8

O Jehovah God of hosts, who is like You, O mighty Jehovah? Your faithfulness also surrounds you.

Psalm 113:5

Who is like Jehovah our God? He is seated on his high throne.

Isaiah 46:9

Remember the former things, the things of long ago. I am God, and there is no other. I am God, and there is none like me.

Jeremiah 10:6

There is none like you, O Jehovah. You are great and your name is powerful.

Jeremiah 10:16

Jacob's share is not like this. For he made everything! Israel is the tribe of his inheritance. Jehovah of Hosts is his name.

Colossians 1:15

He is the image (likeness) (representation) of the invisible God. He is the firstborn (Greek: prototokos: childbirth, offspring) of all creation.

Hebrews 1:3

God's Son is the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his being. He sustains all things by his powerful word. After Jesus purged our sins, he sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.

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