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Isaiah 40:26
Isaiah 40:26 is verse 26 of Isaiah chapter 40, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
King James 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.
World English Bible
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.
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Isaiah 40:24–28 · Berean Standard Bible
24 No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like stubble.
25 “To whom will you liken Me, or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.
26 Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
27 Why do you say, O Jacob, and why do you assert, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the LORD, and my claim is ignored by my God”?
28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary; His understanding is beyond searching out.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Isaiah 51:6Lift 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 people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail.
Deuteronomy 4:19When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
Job 31:26if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,
Job 31:27so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
Job 31:28this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
Psalms 8:3When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—
Psalms 8:4what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?
Psalms 19:1The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.
Isaiah 44:24Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth,
Isaiah 45:7I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
Isaiah 48:13Surely My own hand founded the earth, and My right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they stand up together.
Genesis 2:1Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.
Genesis 2:2And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work.
Psalms 102:25In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
Psalms 148:3Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.
Psalms 148:4Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
Psalms 148:5Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
Psalms 148:6He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
Jeremiah 10:11Thus you are to tell them: “These gods, who have made neither the heavens nor the earth, will perish from this earth and from under these heavens.”
Jeremiah 10:12The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
Colossians 1:16For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.
Colossians 1:17He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.
Psalms 147:4He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.
Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
Psalms 89:11The heavens are Yours, and also the earth. The earth and its fullness You founded.
Psalms 89:12North and south You created; Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.
Psalms 89:13Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.
Jeremiah 32:17“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!
Jeremiah 32:18You show loving devotion to thousands but lay the iniquity of the fathers into the laps of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the LORD of Hosts,
Jeremiah 32:19the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.