Isaiah 46:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.”

Isaiah 46:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 46:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 46:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They stoop and they bow down together. They could not deliver the burden, but they have gone into captivity.”

Isaiah 46:2 — World English Bible

Isaiah 46:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. ”

Isaiah 46:2 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 46:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“They have stooped, they have bowed together, They have not been able to deliver the burden, And themselves into captivity have gone.”

Isaiah 46:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 46:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They bend, they are bowed down together; they could not deliver the burden, and themselves are gone into captivity. ”

Isaiah 46:2 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 46:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They are bowed downe, and fallen together: for they coulde not rid them of the burden, and their soule is gone into captiuitie.”

Isaiah 46:2 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 46:2 in Context — Isaiah 46

1 Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.

2 They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

3 Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:

4 And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.

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What Does Isaiah 46:2 Mean?

Isaiah 46:2 is a verse from the Book of Isaiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Isaiah chapter 46. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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