Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. New Living Translation For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. English Standard Version For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. Berean Standard Bible “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. King James Bible For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. New King James Version “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts. New American Standard Bible “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts. NASB 1995 “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts. NASB 1977 “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts. Legacy Standard Bible “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts. Amplified Bible “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts higher than your thoughts. Christian Standard Bible “For as heaven is higher than earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Holman Christian Standard Bible For as heaven is higher than earth, so My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts. American Standard Version For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because as Heaven is higher than the Earth, just so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts Brenton Septuagint Translation But as the heaven is distant from the earth, so is my way distant from your ways, and your thoughts from my mind. Contemporary English Version Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, my thoughts and my ways are higher than yours. Douay-Rheims Bible For as the heavens are exalted above the earth, so are my ways exalted above your ways, and my thoughts above your thoughts. English Revised Version For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts are higher than your thoughts." Good News Translation As high as the heavens are above the earth, so high are my ways and thoughts above yours. International Standard Version "For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. JPS Tanakh 1917 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts. Literal Standard Version “For [as] high [as] the heavens have been above the earth, | So high have been My ways above your ways, | And My thoughts above your thoughts. Majority Standard Bible “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. New American Bible For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, my thoughts higher than your thoughts. NET Bible for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans. New Revised Standard Version For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. New Heart English Bible "For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Webster's Bible Translation For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. World English Bible “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Young's Literal Translation For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Invitation to the Needy…8“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. 9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. 10For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,… Cross References 2 Samuel 7:19 And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD? Psalm 103:11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him. Isaiah 14:24 The LORD of Hosts has sworn: "Surely, as I have planned, so will it be; as I have purposed, so will it stand. Treasury of Scripture For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Psalm 36:5 Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. Psalm 77:19 Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known. Psalm 89:2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens. Jump to Previous Earth Heavens High Higher Thoughts WaysJump to Next Earth Heavens High Higher Thoughts WaysIsaiah 55 1. The prophet, with the promises of Christ, calls to faith6. And to repentance 8. The happy success of those who believe Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction [as] the heavens שָׁמַ֖יִם (šā·ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky are higher גָבְה֥וּ (ḡā·ḇə·hū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1361: To soar, be lofty, to be haughty than the earth, מֵאָ֑רֶץ (mê·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land so כֵּ֣ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus My ways דְרָכַי֙ (ḏə·rā·ḵay) Noun - common plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action are higher גָּבְה֤וּ (gā·ḇə·hū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1361: To soar, be lofty, to be haughty than your ways מִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֔ם (mid·dar·ḵê·ḵem) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action and My thoughts וּמַחְשְׁבֹתַ֖י (ū·maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 4284: A contrivance, a texture, machine, intention, plan than your thoughts. מִמַּחְשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (mim·maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 4284: A contrivance, a texture, machine, intention, plan Links Isaiah 55:9 NIVIsaiah 55:9 NLT Isaiah 55:9 ESV Isaiah 55:9 NASB Isaiah 55:9 KJV Isaiah 55:9 BibleApps.com Isaiah 55:9 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 55:9 Chinese Bible Isaiah 55:9 French Bible Isaiah 55:9 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 55:9 For as the heavens are higher than (Isa Isi Is) |
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