Isaiah 55:8
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For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.
In other translations
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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- Psalm 25:10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
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- Isaiah 53:6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.
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