KJV ORIGINAL
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Who can you compare God to? What could possibly be like Him?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is asking us to recognize that He is completely unique and incomparable - there is absolutely nothing and no one like Him.
📚 Historical Context
Isaiah wrote this during a time when the Israelites were surrounded by nations that worshiped idols made of wood, stone, and metal. The people were tempted to think of God as just another deity among many, or to create physical representations of Him like their neighbors did with their gods.
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