Isaiah 41:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.”
Isaiah 41:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 41:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 41:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So the carpenter encourages the goldsmith. He who smooths with the hammer encourages him who strikes the anvil, saying of the soldering, “It is good;” and he fastens it with nails, that it might not totter.”
Isaiah 41:7 — World English Bible
Isaiah 41:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it should not be moved. ”
Isaiah 41:7 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 41:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And strengthen doth an artisan the refiner, A smoother <FI>with<Fi> a hammer, Him who is beating <FI>on<Fi> an anvil, Saying, `For joining it <FI>is<Fi> good,' And he strengtheneth it with nails, it is not moved!”
Isaiah 41:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 41:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the artizan encouraged the founder, he that smootheth [with] the hammer him that smiteth on the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it be not moved. ”
Isaiah 41:7 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 41:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So the workeman comforted the founder, and he that smote with ye hammer, him that smote by course, saying, It is ready for the sodering, and he fastened it with nayles that it shoulde not be mooued.”
Isaiah 41:7 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 41:7 in Context — Isaiah 41
5 The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
6 They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
7 So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.
8 But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
9 Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
What Does Isaiah 41:7 Mean?
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