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Isaiah 41:29

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Look, all of them are a delusion; their works are non-existent; their images are wind and emptiness.

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The prophets become only wind, for the Lord’s word is not in them. This will in fact happen to them.


Look, you are nothing and your work is worthless. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.


What use is a carved idol after its craftsman carves it? It is only a cast image, a teacher of lies. For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it and makes worthless idols that cannot speak.


Then the five men who had gone to scout out the land went in and took the carved image, the ephod, the household idols, and the silver idol,  while the priest was standing by the entrance of the city gate with the six hundred men armed with weapons of war.


Don’t turn away to follow worthless  things that can’t profit or rescue you; they are worthless.


Their land is full of worthless idols; they worship the work of their hands, what their fingers have made.


They will not look to the altars  they made with their hands or to the Asherahs and shrines  , they made with their fingers.


They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods  but made from wood and stone  by human hands.  So they have destroyed them.


Can any of the worthless idols of the nations  bring rain? Or can the skies alone give showers? Are you not the  Lord our God? We therefore put our hope in you, for you have done all these things.


They lift it to their shoulder and bear it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands; it does not budge from its place. They cry out to it but it doesn’t answer; it saves no one from his trouble.


For the idols speak falsehood, and the diviners  see illusions; they relate empty dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore the people wander like sheep; they suffer affliction because there is no shepherd.





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