Top Verses from Isaiah 40  

A voice says, "Cry out." And I said, "What shall I cry?" "All people are like grass, and all human faithfulness is like the flowers of the field." (NIV)

A voice says, Cry [prophesy]! And I said, What shall I cry? [The voice answered, Proclaim:] All flesh is as frail as grass, and all that makes it attractive [its kindness, its goodwill, its mercy from God, its glory and comeliness, however good] is transitory, like the flower of the field. (AMP)

The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: (KJV)

You who bring good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who bring good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with a shout, lift it up, do not be afraid; say to the towns of Judah, "Here is your God!" (NIV)

O you who bring good tidings to Zion, get up to the high mountain. O you who bring good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with strength, lift it up, be not afraid; say to the cities of Judah, Behold your God! [Acts 10:36; Rom. 10:15.] (AMP)

O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God! (KJV)

Who can fathom the Spirit of the LORD, or instruct the LORD as his counselor? (NIV)

Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord, or as His counselor has taught Him? [Rom. 11:34.] (AMP)

Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him? (KJV)

Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the earth was founded? (NIV)

[You worshipers of idols, you are without excuse.] Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? [These things ought to convince you of God's omnipotence and of the folly of bowing to idols.] Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth? [Rom. 1:20, 21.] (AMP)

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? (KJV)

Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall (NIV)

Even youths shall faint and be weary, and [selected] young men shall feebly stumble and fall exhausted; (AMP)

Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: (KJV)

See, the Sovereign LORD comes with power, and his arm rules for him. See, his reward is with him, and his recompense accompanies him. (NIV)

Behold, the Lord God will come with might, and His arm will rule for Him. Behold, His reward is with Him, and His recompense before Him. [Rev. 22:7, 12.] (AMP)

Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. (KJV)

With whom, then, will you compare God? To what image will you liken him? (NIV)

To whom then will you liken God? Or with what likeness will you compare Him? [Acts 17:29.] (AMP)

To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him? (KJV)

Why do you complain, Jacob? Why do you say, Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD; my cause is disregarded by my God"? (NIV)

Why, O Jacob, do you say, and declare, O Israel, My way and my lot are hidden from the Lord, and my right is passed over without regard from my God? (AMP)

Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God? (KJV)

"And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all people will see it together. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken." (NIV)

And the glory (majesty and splendor) of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of the Lord has spoken it. [Luke 3:5, 6.] (AMP)

And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. (KJV)

"To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?" says the Holy One. (NIV)

To whom then will you liken Me, that I should be equal to him? says the Holy One. (AMP)

To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One. (KJV)