Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
Bel bows
down, Nebo stoops;
their idols are
on
the animals
, and on
the cattle: the
things
that
you
carried
about
are made
a load,
a
burden to the weary [animal]
.
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
.
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
Listen
to
me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that
have
been
borne [
by me ]
from their
birth
, that
have
been
carried from the womb ;
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 :
and even to old age I am he ,
and even to gray
hairs will I carry you .
I have made, and I will bear; yes,
I will carry, and will deliver.
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
.
To whom will you
liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
To whom will ye
liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
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.
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.
They bear it
on
the shoulder, they carry it
, and set it
in its
place, and it
stands,
from its
place it
shall not move
: yes
, one may
cry to
it
, yet it
can not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
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.
Remember this, and show
yourselves men ;
bring it again to mind, you
transgressors.
Remember this, and shew
yourselves men :
bring it again to mind, O
ye
transgressors.
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; [
I am ]
God, and there is none like me ;
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me ,
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [
yet ]
done ;
saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure ;
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the
things that are not yet done ,
saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure :
calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man of
my counsel from a far country ;
yes
, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed, I will also do it.
Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that
executeth
my counsel from a far country :
yea
, I have spoken it
, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it
, I will also do it.
Listen
to
me, you
stout-hearted
, who
are far from righteousness:
Hearken
unto
me, ye
stouthearted
, that
are far from righteousness:
I bring near my righteousness ,
it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not wait;
and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
I bring near my righteousness ;
it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry:
and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
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