Isaiah 40:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been declared to you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the foundation of the earth?”
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“Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been declared to you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the foundation of the earth?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Do ye not know--do ye not hear? Hath it not been declared from the first to you? Have ye not understood <FI>From<Fi> the foundations of the earth?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 40:21 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 26:7He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.
- Psalms 19:1The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.
- Psalms 50:6And the heavens proclaim His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. Selah
- Psalms 115:8Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.
- Isaiah 27:11When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
- Isaiah 44:20He feeds on ashes. His deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?”
- Isaiah 46:8Remember this and be brave; take it to heart, you transgressors!
- 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.
- Isaiah 51:13But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You live in terror all day long because of the fury of the oppressor who is bent on destruction. But where is the fury of the oppressor?
- Jeremiah 10:8But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
- Acts 14:17Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
- Romans 1:19For what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.
- Romans 1:28Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.
- Romans 3:1What, then, is the advantage of being a Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?
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