Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

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?

Bible in Basic English

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

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?

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 to [your] old age I [am] he; even to [your] advanced age I myself will support [you]. I myself have made [you], and I myself will carry [you], and I myself will support [you], and I will save [you]. 5 To whom will you liken me, and count as equal, and compare with me, as though we were alike? 6 Those who lavish gold from [the] purse and weigh out silver in the balance scales; hire {a goldsmith} and he makes him a god; they bow down, indeed they bow in worship.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:18

And to whom will you liken God? And to what likeness will you compare him?

Isaiah 40:25

"And to whom you will compare me, and am I equal?" says [the] holy one.

Exodus 15:11

Who is like you among the gods, Yahweh? Who is like you--glorious in holiness, awesome [in] praiseworthy actions, doing wonders?

Psalm 86:8

There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, and there are no works like yours.

Psalm 89:6

For who in the sky is equal to Yahweh? [Who is] like Yahweh among the sons of God,

Psalm 89:8

O Yahweh God [of] hosts, who [is] mighty like you, O Yah, with your faithfulness surrounding you?

Psalm 113:5

Who [is] like Yahweh our God, who [is] enthroned on high,

Jeremiah 10:6-7

There is none like you, Yahweh, you [are] great and your name [is] great in might.

Jeremiah 10:16

The portion of Jacob [is] not like these, for he [is] the creator of everything, and Israel [is] the tribe of his inheritance, Yahweh of hosts [is] his name.

Philippians 2:6

who, existing in the form of God, did not consider being equal with God something to be grasped,

Colossians 1:15

who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,

Hebrews 1:3

who is the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, sustaining all [things] by the word of power. [When he] had made purification for sins through him, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

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