Isaiah 55:9

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For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.

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  • Ps 103:11 : 11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for those who fear Him.
  • Rom 11:31-36 : 31 so they too have now been disobedient in order that they too may now receive mercy as a result of God’s mercy to you. 32 For God has bound everyone over to disobedience so that He may have mercy on them all. 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out! 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? 35 Or who has ever given to Him that God should repay them? 36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Your thunder echoed in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.
  • Ps 89:2 : 2 I will sing of the LORD's steadfast love forever; I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations with my mouth.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.'
  • Ps 36:5 : 5 He plans wickedness on his bed; he positions himself on a way that is not good; he does not despise evil.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 55:7-8
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    7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

    8For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, declares the LORD.

  • Isa 55:10-12
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    10As the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, providing seed for the sower and bread for the eater,

    11so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but it will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.

    12For you will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

  • Job 35:5
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    5Look at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.

  • Ps 103:11
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    11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for those who fear Him.

  • Ps 92:5
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    5For You have made me glad by Your work, O LORD; I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands.

  • Jer 29:11
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    11For I know the plans I have for you—this is the LORD's declaration—plans for your welfare, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

  • Job 11:8-9
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    8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

    9Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

  • Job 22:12
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    12Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!

  • Ps 113:4-5
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    4The Lord is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens.

    5Who is like the Lord our God, the one who is enthroned on high?

  • Ps 139:6
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    6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

  • Isa 54:9-10
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    9To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn not to be angry with you or rebuke you.

    10Though the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, my steadfast love will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be broken, says the Lord, who has compassion on you.

  • Isa 66:1
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    1This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'.

  • Amos 4:13
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    13For behold, He who forms the mountains and creates the wind, who reveals His thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness and treads on the heights of the earth—the LORD God of Hosts is His name.

  • Amos 9:6
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    6He builds His chambers in the heavens and establishes His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them out on the face of the earth—the Lord is His name.

  • Jer 31:37
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    37This is what the LORD says: If the heavens above can be measured and the foundations of the earth below can be explored, then I will reject all the descendants of Israel because of all they have done, declares the LORD.

  • Isa 49:11
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    11I will turn all my mountains into roads, and my highways will be raised up.

  • Ps 131:1
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    1A song of ascents. LORD, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with matters too great or too wonderful for me.

  • Ps 139:17
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    17How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

  • Isa 40:27
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    27Why do you say, Jacob, and complain, Israel, 'My way is hidden from the Lord; my cause is disregarded by my God'?

  • Ps 77:19
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    19Your thunder echoed in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • Ps 94:11
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    11The LORD knows the thoughts of man; He knows they are but a breath.

  • Isa 51:6
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    6Lift up your eyes to the heavens and look at the earth below. For the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its inhabitants will die like flies. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail.

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    3As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

  • Hag 1:7
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    7This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Consider carefully your ways.

  • Ezek 18:29
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    29Yet the house of Israel says, 'The way of the Lord is not just.' Are my ways unjust, house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?

  • Isa 14:14
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    14I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.

  • Jer 23:24
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    24Can anyone hide in secret places where I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? declares the LORD.

  • Ps 10:5
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    5His ways prosper at all times; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he sneers at them.

  • Ps 33:11
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    11The Lord’s counsel stands forever, the plans of His heart from generation to generation.

  • Ps 89:11
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    11You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm, you scattered your enemies.

  • Isa 65:17
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    17Behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind.

  • Hag 1:5
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    5Now, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: Consider carefully your ways.

  • Ezek 18:25
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    25Yet you say, 'The way of the Lord is not just.' Hear me, O house of Israel: Is my way unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?

  • Ps 138:6
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    6Though the Lord is exalted, he cares for the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.

  • Acts 7:49
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    49Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me? says the Lord. Or where will my resting place be?

  • 1 Sam 2:3
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    3'Do not keep speaking so arrogantly or let proud words come out of your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him deeds are weighed.'

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    22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.

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    33Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!

  • Ps 57:10
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    10I will praise You, Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to You among the nations.

  • Isa 59:21
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  • Jer 32:19
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    25To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?” says the Holy One.

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