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


In Context

6 Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:

7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

8 |For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,| says Yahweh.

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

10 For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

11 so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

Isaiah 55:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

55:9For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

55:9"As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

55:9For as the heavens are exalted above the earth, so are my ways exalted above your ways, and my thoughts above your thoughts.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

55:9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

55:9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

55:9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

55:9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

55:9For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

55:9For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.