Jesaja 55:9
sondern so hoch der Himmel über der Erde ist, so viel höher sind meine Wege als eure Wege und meine Gedanken als eure Gedanken.This verse in the real world
In what words
- גָּבַהּgâbahhto soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
- מַחֲשָׁבָהmachăshâbâha contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whet
- שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move,
- דֶּרֶךְdereka road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Rom 11:31–36, Psa 103:11, Mat 11:25, Psa 77:19, Psa 36:5, Psa 89:2