Those who make them will be like them— so will all who keep trusting in them.
Isaiah 42:17 - Tree of Life Version They will be turned back, utterly put to shame— those trusting in idols, who say to molten images, ‘You are our gods.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly put to shame, who trust in graven images, who say to molten images, You are our gods. American Standard Version (1901) They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly put to shame, that trust in graven images, that say unto molten images, Ye are our gods. Common English Bible Turned backward, utterly shamed are those who trust in idols, who say to a cast image, “You are our god!” Catholic Public Domain Version They have been converted again. Let those who trust in graven idols be greatly confounded, for they say to a molten thing, "You are our god." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They are turned back. Let them be greatly confounded that trust in a graven thing, that say to a molten thing: You are our god. |
Those who make them will be like them— so will all who keep trusting in them.
Let all who serve graven images be ashamed—who boast in idols. Bow down before Him, all you gods!
He received them from their hand, and made a molten calf, fashioned with a chiseling tool. Then they said, “This is your god, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”
They quickly turned aside from the path that I commanded for them. They have made a molten calf, worshipped it, and sacrificed to it, and said, ‘This is your god, O Israel, that brought you up out of the land of Egypt.’”
For they will be ashamed of the sacred oaks that you desired, and embarrassed because of the gardens that you have chosen.
Behold, all his friends will be ashamed, for the craftsmen are only human. Let them all assemble. Let them stand up. Let them dread. Let them be put to shame together.
Yet with the rest he makes a god, his carved image. He falls down before it and worships. He even prays to it and says, “Deliver me, for you are my god!”
Those who fashion idols are empty. Their precious things do not profit. Their witnesses do not see or know, so they will be put to shame.
Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: “Behold, My servants will eat, while you will go hungry. Behold, My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty. Behold, My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.
Why have I seen them? They are shattered, retreating, their warriors beaten, fleeing for cover, no turning back, terror on every side!” It is a declaration of Adonai.