Isaiah 55:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.”

Isaiah 55:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 55:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 55:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says Yahweh.”

Isaiah 55:8 — World English Bible

Isaiah 55:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah.”

Isaiah 55:8 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 55:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For not My thoughts <FI>are<Fi> your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, --an affirmation of Jehovah,”

Isaiah 55:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 55:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah.”

Isaiah 55:8 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 55:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For my thoughtes are not your thoughts, neither are your wayes my wayes, sayth the Lord.”

Isaiah 55:8 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 55:8 in Context — Isaiah 55

6 Buscai ao SENHOR enquanto se pode achar; invocai-o enquanto ele está perto.

7 Que o perverso deixe seu caminho, e o homem maligno [deixe] seus pensamentos, e converta ao SENHOR; então dele terá compaixão; [converta] ao nosso Deus, porque ele grandemente perdoa.

8 Pois meus pensamentos não são vossos pensamentos, nem vossos caminhos são meus caminhos, diz o SENHOR.

9 Porque [tal como] os céus são mais altos que a terra, assim também meus caminhos são mais altos que vossos caminhos, e meus pensamentos [mais altos] que vossos pensamentos.

10 Porque tal como a chuva e a neve desce dos céus, e para lá não volta, mas rega a terra, e a faz produzir, brotar, e dar semente ao semeador, e pão ao que come;

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What Does Isaiah 55:8 Mean?

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