Isaiah 55:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

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

English Amplified

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“For as heaven is higher than earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

English Darby 1890 : 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.

English EASY 2024

The sky is far higher than the earth. In the same way, I do things in a much better way than you do. Also, my thoughts are much higher than your thoughts.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts are higher than your thoughts." This is what the Lord himself said.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

As high as the heavens are above the earth, so high are my ways and thoughts above yours.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts are higher than your thoughts."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"For as heaven is higher than earth, so My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

As high as the heavens are above the earth, so high are my ways above your ways and my thoughts above your thoughts.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"The heavens are higher than the earth. And my ways are higher than your ways. My thoughts are higher than your thoughts.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.

English NLT

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

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

As high as the heavens are above the earth, so my ways and my thoughts are higher than yours.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than yours, and my thoughts than yours.

English Tyndale 1537

but as far as the heavens are higher than the earth, so far do my ways exceed yours, and my thoughts yours.

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