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Isaiah 40:25

Isaiah 40:25
To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal, saith the Holy One? Or be upon a level with? since the greatest of men on earth are brought to nothing by him, and are no more: this is repeated…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

To whom then will ye liken me? - (See Isa 40:18) The prophet having thus set forth the majesty and glory of God, asks now with great emphasis, what could be an adequate and proper representation of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 40:18-26

The prophet here reproves those, 1. Who represented God by creatures, and so changed his truth into a lie and his glory into shame, who made images and then said that they resembled God, and paid…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

To whom then Exactly as in Isa 40:40, and following a similar idea.

or shall I be equal? Or, as R.V., "that I should be equal to him?"

the Holy One Qâdôsh, without the art., almost like a proper…

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