Isaiah 55:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways.’ This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Cross References

Hosea 14:9

Let whoever is wise  understand these things, and whoever is insightful recognise them. For the ways of the  Lord are right, and the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them.

Ezekiel 18:29

But the house of Israel says, “The Lord’s way isn’t fair.” Is it my ways that are unfair, house of Israel? Instead, isn’t it your ways that are unfair?

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of the heavens, because all his works are true and his ways are just.  He is able to humble  those who walk in pride.

Isaiah 53:6

We all went astray like sheep; we all have turned to our own way; and the Lord has punished him for  the iniquity  of us all.

Proverbs 21:8

A guilty one’s conduct is crooked, but the behaviour of the innocent is upright.

Proverbs 25:3

As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be investigated.

2 Samuel 7:19

What you have done so far  was a little thing to you, Lord God, for you have also spoken about your servant’s house in the distant future. And this is a revelation  for mankind, Lord God.

Jeremiah 3:1

If  a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Wouldn’t such a land  become totally defiled? But you! You have prostituted yourself with many partners   – can you return to me? This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord of Armies has sworn: As I have purposed, so it will be; as I have planned it, so it will happen.

Isaiah 58:13

‘If you avoid desecrating the Sabbath, from doing whatever you want on my holy day; if you call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy day of the  Lord  honourable; if you honour it, not going your own ways, seeking your own pleasure, or talking business;  ,

Isaiah 65:2

I spread out my hands all day long to a rebellious people who walk in the path that is not good, following their own thoughts.

Isaiah 66:18

‘Knowing  their works and their thoughts, I have come to gather all nations and languages;  they will come and see my glory.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not look at his appearance or his stature because I have rejected him. Humans do not see what the Lord sees,  for humans see what is visible, but the Lord sees the heart.’

2 Kings 5:11

But Naaman got angry and left, saying, ‘I was telling myself: He will surely come out, stand and call on the name of the Lord his God, and wave his hand  over the place and cure the skin disease.

Job 35:5

Look at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.