Isaiah 55:9
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 55
“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.”Isaiah 55:9
What Does Isaiah 55:9 Mean?
Isaiah 55:9 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 55, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 55:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 103:11“For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.”Romans 11:31“Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy.”Matthew 11:25“At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.”Psalms 77:19“Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.”Ecclesiastes 5:2“Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.”Psalms 36:5“Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.”Psalms 71:19“Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!”Ephesians 3:18“May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;”Psalms 89:2“For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.”John 3:8“The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.”Job 11:8“It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?”Job 35:5“Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.”Proverbs 25:3“The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.”Ezekiel 1:18“As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.”Psalms 65:12“They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.”Psalms 108:4“For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.”Genesis 2:1“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.”
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