Isaiah 55:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 55:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
גָבְה֥וּ
gâbahh
H1361
to be high
שָׁמַ֖יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
מֵאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
כֵּ֣ן
kên
H3651
thus
גָּבְה֤וּ
gâbahh
H1361
to be high
דְרָכַי֙
derek
H1870
way
מִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֔ם
derek
H1870
way
וּמַחְשְׁבֹתַ֖י
machăshâbâh
H4284
thought
מִמַּחְשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם
machăshâbâh
H4284
thought
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World English Bible Public Domain
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
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King James Version Public Domain
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“For the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts, than your thoughts.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).