Isaiah 46:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Isa 40:18 : 18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Isa 40:25 : 25 To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
Jer 10:6-7 : 6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might. 7 Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.
Phil 2:6 : 6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
Col 1:15 : 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
Heb 1:3 : 3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Ps 86:8 : 8 Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
Ps 89:6 : 6 For who in the heaven can be compared{H8799)} unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened{H8799)} unto the LORD?
Ps 89:8 : 8 O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
Ps 113:5 : 5 Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Isa 40:25
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25To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
Isa 40:18-19
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18To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
19The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
Isa 46:3-4
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3Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
4And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Isa 46:6-7
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6They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
7They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
Isa 46:9
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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 44:6-8
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6Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.
7And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.
8Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared it? ye are even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, there is no God; I know not any.
Ps 89:6
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6For who in the heaven can be compared{H8799)} unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened{H8799)} unto the LORD?
Ps 113:5
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5Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,
Jer 16:20
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20Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?
Job 40:8-9
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8Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
9Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Isa 45:5
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5I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
Isa 45:11
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11Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Isa 44:10
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10Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
Isa 45:21
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21Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.
Isa 45:9
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9Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Exod 15:11
70%
11Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Jer 10:6
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6Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
Isa 48:11-12
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11For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.
12Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
Ezek 31:2
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2Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?
Isa 42:8
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8I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Isa 37:23
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23Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Isa 14:10
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10All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
Isa 43:13
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13Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
Isa 49:3
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3And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
Ps 86:8
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8Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
Job 33:6
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6Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
Ps 115:8
69%
8They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
2 Kgs 19:22
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22Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Jer 2:5
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5Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
Isa 57:11
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11And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?
Ps 135:18
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18They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
Isa 43:10-11
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10Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
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3O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
Isa 43:21
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21This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.
Isa 44:17
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17And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
Isa 51:12
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12I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
Ps 71:19
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19Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done{H8804)} great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
Job 7:17
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17What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
Isa 40:12
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12Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
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50Hath not my hand made all these things?
1 Chr 17:20
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20O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
Isa 14:14
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14I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.