The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.
Isaiah 40:19 - The Scriptures 2009 The workman moulds a graven image, and the goldsmith overspreads it with gold, and the silversmith casts silver chains. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The graven image! A workman casts it, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and casts silver chains for it. American Standard Version (1901) The image, a workman hath cast it, and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth for it silver chains. Common English Bible An idol? A craftsman pours it, a metalworker covers it with gold, and fashions silver chains. Catholic Public Domain Version Should the workman cast a statue? Or has the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hath the workman cast a graven statue? Or hath the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver? |
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.
Those making them become like them, Everyone who is trusting in them.
In that day man shall throw away his idols of silver and his idols of gold, which they made, each for himself to worship, to the moles and bats,
And their land is filled with idols; they bow themselves to the work of their own hands, to what their own fingers have made.
And you shall defile the covering of your graven images of silver, and the plating of your moulded images of gold. You shall throw them away as a menstrual cloth and say to them, “Be gone!”
Silver is beaten into plates; it is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the craftsman and of the hands of the smith; draped in blue and purple; all of them are the work of skilled ones.
They drank wine, and praised the elahin of gold, and of silver, of bronze, of iron, of wood and of stone.
“For from Yisra’ĕl is even this: a workman made it, and it is not Elohim! For the calf of Shomeron is splinters!
And he gave the silver back to his mother, and his mother took two hundred pieces of silver and gave them to the silversmith, and he made it into a carved image and a moulded image. And they were in the house of Miḵahu.