Isaiah 40:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

Lift up your eyes on high and see who has created these things, who brings out their host by number; he calls them all by name, by the greatness of his might and because he is strong in power; not one is missing.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by name; by the greatness of his might, and for that he is strong in power, not one is lacking.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Lift vp youre eyes an hie, and considre. Who hath made those thinges, which come out by so greate heapes? and he can call them all by their names. For there is nothinge hyd vnto the greatnesse of his power, strength, and might.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Lift vp your eyes on hie, and beholde who hath created these things, and bringeth out their armies by nomber, and calleth them all by names? by the greatnesse of his power & mightie strength nothing faileth.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Lift vp your eyes on high, and consider who hath made those thinges which come out by so great heapes, and he calleth them al by their names: there is nothing hid from the greatnesse of his power, strength, and might.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these [things], that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that [he is] strong in power; not one faileth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their host by number; he calls them all by name; by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, not one is lacking.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Lift up on high your eyes, And see -- who hath prepared these? He who is bringing out by number their host, To all of them by name He calleth, By abundance of strength (And `he is' strong in power) not one is lacking.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by name; by the greatness of his might, and for that he is strong in power, not one is lacking.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by name; by the greatness of his might, and for that he is strong in power, not one is lacking.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Let your eyes be lifted up on high, and see: who has made these? He who sends out their numbered army: who has knowledge of all their names: by whose great strength, because he is strong in power, all of them are in their places.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, Not one is lacking.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Look up at the sky! Who created all these heavenly lights? He is the one who leads out their ranks; he calls them all by name. Because of his absolute power and awesome strength, not one of them is missing.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 51:6 : 6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will grow old like a garment, and those who dwell in it will die in like manner: but my salvation will last forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
  • Isa 48:13 : 13 My hand also has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spanned the heavens: when I call to them, they stand up together.
  • Jer 32:17-19 : 17 Ah Lord GOD! behold, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm, and there is nothing too hard for you: 18 You show lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name, 19 Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for your eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give to everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
  • Col 1:16-17 : 16 For by him all things were created, that are in heaven, and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him and for him: 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
  • Ps 89:11-13 : 11 The heavens are yours, the earth also is yours; as for the world and all its fullness, you have founded them. 12 The north and the south you have created them; Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in your name. 13 You have a mighty arm; strong is your hand, and high is your right hand.
  • Ps 102:25 : 25 Of old you have laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
  • Ps 147:4-5 : 4 He counts the number of the stars; he calls them all by their names. 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power: his understanding is infinite.
  • Ps 148:3-6 : 3 Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you stars of light. 4 Praise Him, you heavens of heavens, and you waters above the heavens. 5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He commanded and they were created. 6 He has also established them forever and ever; He has made a decree that shall not pass away.
  • Isa 34:16 : 16 Seek out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my mouth has commanded, and His Spirit has gathered them.
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 Thus says God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which comes out of it; he that gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
  • Isa 44:24 : 24 Thus says the LORD, your redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb, I am the LORD who makes all things; who stretches forth the heavens alone; who spreads abroad the earth by myself;
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create calamity: I the LORD do all these things.
  • Jer 10:11-12 : 11 Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens. 12 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
  • Gen 2:1-2 : 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all their host. 2 And on the seventh day God finished His work which He had made; and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.
  • Deut 4:19 : 19 And lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, should be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD your God has divided to all nations under the whole heaven.
  • Job 31:26-28 : 26 If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; 27 And my heart was secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand: 28 This also would be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied the God above.
  • Ps 8:3-4 : 3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained; 4 What is man, that you are mindful of him? And the son of man, that you visit him?
  • Ps 19:1 : 1 The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament shows his handiwork.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 147:4-5
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    4He counts the number of the stars; he calls them all by their names.

    5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power: his understanding is infinite.

  • Isa 40:27-29
    3 verses
    74%

    27Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, My way is hidden from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?

    28Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, does not faint nor is weary? His understanding is unsearchable.

    29He gives power to the faint, and to those who have no might he increases strength.

  • 25To whom then will you liken me, or to whom shall I be equal? says the Holy One.

  • 13For behold, he who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought, who makes the morning darkness, and treads upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, is his name.

  • 5Thus says God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which comes out of it; he that gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:

  • 15He has made the earth by His power, He has established the world by His wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

  • 12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and measured the heavens 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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    3When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

  • 5Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He commanded and they were created.

  • 12I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even My hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host I have commanded.

  • 10He does great things beyond finding out; yes, and wonders without number.

  • Isa 40:21-22
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    71%

    21Have you not known? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth?

    22It is he who sits upon the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;

  • 12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

  • 6It is he who builds his chambers in the heaven, and has founded his troop in the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.

  • 17Ah Lord GOD! behold, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm, and there is nothing too hard for you:

  • 6You alone are the LORD; You have made the heavens, the heaven of heavens, with all their hosts, the earth and everything on it, the seas and all that is in them, and You preserve them all; the host of heaven worships You.

  • 5Many, O LORD my God, are Your wonderful works which You have done, and Your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be counted in order to You: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

  • 12Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • 24O LORD, how manifold are Your works! in wisdom You have made them all: the earth is full of Your riches.

  • 8He alone spreads out the heavens, and treads upon the waves of the sea.

  • 1The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament shows his handiwork.

  • 8O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like you? Or to your faithfulness around you?

  • 3Is there any number to His armies? And upon whom does not His light rise?

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    1O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.

  • 6By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

  • Isa 40:17-18
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    69%

    17All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

    18To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to him?

  • 6There is none like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.

  • 35Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who divides the sea when its waves roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

  • 13My hand also has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spanned the heavens: when I call to them, they stand up together.

  • 6For who in the heavens can be compared to the LORD? Who among the sons of the mighty can be likened to the LORD?

  • 22Behold, God exalts by his power: who teaches like him?

  • 7Everyone who is called by My name: for I have created him for My glory, I have formed him; yes, I have made him.

  • 24Thus says the LORD, your redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb, I am the LORD who makes all things; who stretches forth the heavens alone; who spreads abroad the earth by myself;

  • 22Are there any among the idols of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O LORD our God? Therefore we will wait upon You, for You have made all these things.

  • 14Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens belong to the LORD your God, the earth also, with all that is in it.

  • 6Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever:

  • 9Who does not know in all these that the hand of the LORD has wrought this?

  • 24Remember to magnify his work, which men behold.

  • 9Who does great things and unsearchable; marvelous things without number:

  • 5Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.

  • 6Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and on the earth!

  • 8Seek him that makes the seven stars and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; that calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:

  • 7And who, like Me, 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 show to them.

  • 19And lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, should be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD your God has divided to all nations under the whole heaven.

  • 15Behold, the nations are as a drop in a bucket, and are counted as the small dust on the scales; behold, he takes up the islands as a very little thing.