Isaiah 55:9

NETBible	for just as the sky¹ is higher than the earth, so my deeds² are superior to³ your deeds and my plans⁴ superior to your plans.
NIV © biblegateway Isa 55:9	"As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
NASB © biblegateway Isa 55:9	"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts.
NLT © biblegateway Isa 55:9	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.
MSG © biblegateway Isa 55:9	"For as the sky soars high above earth, so the way I work surpasses the way you work, and the way I think is beyond the way you think.
BBE © SABDAweb Isa 55:9	For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
NRSV © bibleoremus Isa 55:9	For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
NKJV © biblegateway Isa 55:9	"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.
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KJV	For [as] the heavens <08064> are higher <01361> (8804) than the earth <0776>_, so are my ways <01870> higher <01361> (8804) than your ways <01870>_, and my thoughts <04284> than your thoughts <04284>_.
NASB © biblegateway Isa 55:9	"For as the heavens <08064> are higher <01361> than <04480> the earth <0776> , So <03651> are My ways <01870> higher <01361> than <04480> your ways <01870> And My thoughts <04284> than <04480> your thoughts <04284> .
LXXM	all <235> CONJ wv <3739> PRT apecei <568> V-PAI-3S o <3588> T-NSM ouranov <3772> N-NSM apo <575> PREP thv <3588> T-GSF ghv <1065> N-GSF outwv <3778> ADV apecei <568> V-PAI-3S h <3588> T-NSF odov <3598> N-NSF mou <1473> P-GS apo <575> PREP twn <3588> T-GPF odwn <3598> N-GPF umwn <4771> P-GP kai <2532> CONJ ta <3588> T-NPN dianohmata <1270> N-NPN umwn <4771> P-GP apo <575> PREP thv <3588> T-GSF dianoiav <1271> N-GSF mou <1473> P-GS
NET [draft] ITL	for <03588> just as <03588> the sky <08064> is higher <01361> than the earth <0776> , so <03651> my deeds <01870> are superior <01361> to your deeds <01870> and my plans <04284> superior to your plans <04284> .
HEBREW	Mkytbsxmm <04284> ytbsxmw <04284> Mkykrdm <01870> ykrd <01870> whbg <01361> Nk <03651> Uram <0776> Myms <08064> whbg <01361> yk (55:9) <03588>

NETBible

for just as the sky¹ is higher than the earth, so my deeds² are superior to³ your deeds and my plans⁴ superior to your plans.

NET Notes

¹tn Or “the heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.

²tn Heb “ways” (so many English versions).

³tn Heb “are higher than.”

⁴tn Or “thoughts” (so many English versions).