To whomthen will you likenGod?Or whatlikenesswill you comparewith Him?
"To whomwould you likenMe And makeMe equaland compareMe, That we would be alike?
"Thereis nooneholylike the LORD,Indeed,thereis noonebesidesYou, Noris thereany rocklike our God.
"Whois likeYou among the gods,O LORD?Whois likeYou, majesticin holiness,Awesomein praises,workingwonders?
"Beingthenthe childrenof God,we oughtnot to thinkthat the Divine Natureis likegoldorsilverorstone,an image formedby the artand thoughtof man.
"To whomthen will you likenMe That I would be [his] equal?"saysthe HolyOne.
Thereis nonelikeYou, O LORD;You are great,and greatis Your namein might.
For whoin the skiesis comparableto the LORD?Who among the sonsof the mightyis likethe LORD,
"Ordo you have an armlike God,And can you thunderwith a voicelikeHis?
Whois a GodlikeYou, who pardonsiniquityAnd passesoverthe rebelliousactof the remnantof His possession?He does not retainHis angerforever,BecauseHe delightsin unchanginglove.
O LORDGodof hosts,whois likeYou, O mightyLORD?Your faithfulnessalso surroundsYou.
"For thistimeI will sendallMy plagueson you and your servantsand your people,sothat you may knowthat thereis noonelikeMe in allthe earth.
Then he said,"Tomorrow."So he said,"[May it be] according to your word,that you may knowthat thereis noonelike the LORDour God.
"Thereis nonelike the Godof Jeshurun,Who ridesthe heavensto your help,And through the skiesin His majesty.
"You shall not makefor yourself an idol,or anylikenessof whatis in heavenaboveor on the earthbeneathor in the waterunderthe earth.
"Rememberthe formerthingslongpast,For I am God,and thereis noother;[I am] God,and there is noonelikeMe,
Whois like the LORDour God,Who is enthronedon high,
And He is the radianceof His gloryand the exact representationof His nature,and upholdsall thingsby the wordof His power.When He had madepurificationof sins,He sat downat the right handof the Majestyon high,
He is the imageof the invisibleGod,the firstbornof allcreation.
The portionof Jacobis not like these;For the Makerof allis He, And Israelis the tribeof His inheritance;The LORDof hostsis His name.
"So watchyourselvescarefully,sinceyou did not seeanyformon the daythe LORDspoketo you at Horebfrom the midstof the fire,
A Godgreatlyfearedin the councilof the holyones,And awesomeaboveallthose who are aroundHim?
"Thussaysthe LORD,the Kingof Israeland his Redeemer,the LORDof hosts:I am the firstand I am the last,And thereis noGodbesidesMe.
Hearthe wordwhichthe LORDspeaksto you, O houseof Israel.
