Isaiah 46:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.”
Isaiah 46:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 46:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 46:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall down— yes, they worship.”
Isaiah 46:6 — World English Bible
Isaiah 46:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship. ”
Isaiah 46:6 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 46:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“--They are pouring out gold from a bag, And silver on the beam they weigh, They hire a refiner, and he maketh it a god, They fall down, yea, they bow themselves.”
Isaiah 46:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 46:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“— They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance; they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it agod: they fall down, yea, they worship. ”
Isaiah 46:6 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 46:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They draw gold out of the bagge and weigh siluer in the balance, and hire a goldsmith to make a god of it, and they bowe downe, and worship it.”
Isaiah 46:6 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 46:6 in Context — Isaiah 46
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.
5 To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
6 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
7 They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
8 Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
What Does Isaiah 46:6 Mean?
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