Isaiah 40:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁹ The graven image, a workman melted it, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth for it silver chains.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ The graven image! A workman casts it, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and casts silver chains for it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ The image, a workman hath cast it, and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth for it silver chains.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ An idol? A craftsman pours it, a metalworker covers it with gold, and fashions silver chains.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ 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

¹⁹ Hath the workman cast a graven statue? Or hath the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver?

Isaiah 40:19 Cross References

Psalm 135:15

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

Psalm 135:18

They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

Isaiah 2:20

In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made for him to worship, to the moles and to the bats;

Isaiah 2:8

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made.

Isaiah 30:22

And ye shall defile the overlaying of thy graven images of silver, and the plating of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as an unclean thing; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.

Jeremiah 10:9

There is silver beaten into plates which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of cunning men.

Daniel 5:4

They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

Hosea 8:6

For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God: yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

Judges 17:4

And when he restored the money unto his mother, his mother took two hundred pieces of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and it was in the house of Micah.