Holy Scripture

Isaiah 40:27

A church father on this verse
“So with such great power and majesty of the Creator, how can you compare God to the likeness of a creature? And do you not rather understand the Creator from the magnitude of the creatures? If you do not believe in words, believe at least in your own eyes; and consider the power of the Lord from the service of the hea…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

27For say not thou, O Jacob, and why hast thou spoken, Israel, saying, My way is hidden from God, and my God has taken away my judgment, and has departed?

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In context

25Now then to whom have ye compared me, that I may be exalted? saith the Holy One.

26Lift up your eyes on high, and see, who has displayed all these things? even he that brings forth his host by number: he shall call them all by name by means of his great glory, and by the power of his might: nothing has escaped thee.

— Isaiah 40:27 —

28And now, hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? the eternal God, the God that formed the ends of the earth, shall not hunger, nor be weary, and there is no searching of his understanding.

29He gives strength to the hungry, and sorrow to them that are not suffering.

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