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Isaiah 40

Isa. 40:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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To whom then will ye liken
damah (Hebrew #1819)
to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider
KJV usage: compare, devise, (be) like(-n), mean, think, use similitudes.
Pronounce: daw-maw'
Origin: a primitive root
God
'el (Hebrew #410)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
KJV usage: God (god), X goodly, X great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in "-el."
Pronounce: ale
Origin: shortened from 352
? or what likeness
dmuwth (Hebrew #1823)
resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like
KJV usage: fashion, like (-ness, as), manner, similitude.
Pronounce: dem-ooth'
Origin: from 1819
l will ye compare
`arak (Hebrew #6186)
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: put (set) (the battle, self) in array, compare, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert (in war), furnish, handle, join (battle), ordain, (lay, put, reckon up, set) (in) order, prepare, tax, value.
Pronounce: aw-rak'
Origin: a primitive root
unto him?
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Acts 17:29• 29Being therefore the offspring of God, we ought not to think that which is divine to be like gold or silver or stone, the graven form of man's art and imagination. (Acts 17:29)

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Isa. 40:25• 25To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One. (Isa. 40:25)
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Isa. 46:5,9• 5To whom will ye liken me and make me equal, or compare me, that we may be like?
 9Remember the former things of old; for I am *God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me; (Isa. 46:5,9)
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Ex. 8:10• 10And he said, For to-morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word; that thou mayest know that there is none like Jehovah our God. (Ex. 8:10)
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Ex. 9:14• 14For I will at this time send all my plagues to thy heart, and on thy bondmen, and on thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth. (Ex. 9:14)
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Ex. 15:11• 11Who is like unto thee, Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like unto thee, glorifying thyself in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? (Ex. 15:11)
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Ex. 20:4• 4Thou shalt not make thyself any graven image, or any form of what is in the heavens above, or what is in the earth beneath, or what is in the waters under the earth: (Ex. 20:4)
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Deut. 33:26• 26There is none like unto the *God of Jeshurun, Who rideth upon the heavens to thy help, And in his majesty, upon the clouds. (Deut. 33:26)
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1 Sam. 2:2• 2There is none holy as Jehovah, for there is none beside thee, neither is there any rock like our God. (1 Sam. 2:2)
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Job 40:9• 9Hast thou an arm like *God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? (Job 40:9)
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Psa. 86:8‑10• 8Among the gods there is none like unto thee, Lord, and there is nothing like unto thy works.
 9All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord, and shall glorify thy name.
 10For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God, thou alone. (Psa. 86:8‑10)
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Psa. 89:6,8• 6For who in the heaven can be compared to Jehovah? who among the sons of the mighty shall be likened to Jehovah?
 8Jehovah, God of hosts, who is like unto thee, the strong Jah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee. (Psa. 89:6,8)
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Psa. 113:5• 5Who is like unto Jehovah our God, who hath placed his dwelling on high; (Psa. 113:5)
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Jer. 10:6,16• 6There is none like unto thee, Jehovah; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
 16The portion of Jacob is not like them; for it is he that hath formed all things, and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name. (Jer. 10:6,16)
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Mic. 7:18• 18Who is a *God like unto thee, that forgiveth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in loving-kindness. (Mic. 7:18)
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Acts 17:29• 29Being therefore the offspring of God, we ought not to think that which is divine to be like gold or silver or stone, the graven form of man's art and imagination. (Acts 17:29)
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Col. 1:15• 15who is image of the invisible God, firstborn of all creation; (Col. 1:15)
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Heb. 1:3• 3who being the effulgence of his glory and the expression of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made by himself the purification of sins, set himself down on the right hand of the greatness on high, (Heb. 1:3)

J. N. Darby Translation

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To whom then will ye liken *God? and what likeness will ye compare unto him?