Isaiah 55:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For my thoughts are not your thoughts: nor your ways my ways, saith the Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 92:5

Thy testimonies are become exceedingly credible: holiness becometh thy house, O Lord, unto length of days.

Psalm 40:5

I said: O Lord, be thou merciful to me: heal my soul, for I have sinned against thee.

Hosea 14:9

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I will hear him, and I will make him flourish like a green fir tree: from me is thy fruit found.

Ezekiel 18:29

And the children of Israel say: The way of the Lord is not right. Are not my ways right, O house of Israel, and are not rather your ways perverse?

Psalm 25:10

In whose hands are iniquities: their right hand is filled with gifts.

Isaiah 53:6

All we like sheep have gone astray, every one hath turned aside into his own way: and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Proverbs 21:8

The perverse way of a man is strange: but as for him that is pure, his work is right.

Proverbs 25:3

The heaven above, and the earth beneath, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

2 Samuel 7:19

But yet this hath seemed little in thy sight, O Lord God, unless thou didst also speak of the house of thy servant for a long time to come: for this is the law of Adam, O Lord God.

Jeremiah 3:1

It is commonly said: If a man put away his wife, and she go from him and marry another man, shall he return to her any more? Shall not that woman be polluted and defiled? But thou hast prostituted thyself to many lovers. Nevertheless return to me, saith the Lord, and I will receive thee.

Psalm 33:11

The rich have wanted, and have suffered hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not be deprived of any good.

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying: Surely as I have thought, so shall it be. And as I have purposed,

Isaiah 58:13

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy own will in my holy day and call the sabbath delightful and the holy of the Lord glorious and glorify him, while thou dost not thy own ways and thy own will is not found, to speak a word:

Isaiah 65:2

I have spread forth my hands all the day to an unbelieving people, who walk in a way that is not good after their own thoughts.

Isaiah 66:18

But I know their works and their thoughts. I come that I may gather them together with all nations and tongues: and they shall come and shall see my glory.

1 Samuel 16:7

And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him. Nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.

2 Kings 5:11

Naaman was angry and went away, saying: I thought he would have come out to me, and standing would have invoked the name of the Lord his God, and touched with his hand the place of the leprosy, and healed me.

Job 35:5

Look up to heaven and see, and behold the sky, that it is higher than thee.