Isaiah 46 - Compare Translations
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Isaiah 46:1
KJVBel 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.
WEBBel bows down.
YLTBowed down hath Bel, stooping is Nebo, Their idols have been for the beast and for cattle, Your burdens are loaded, a burden to the weary.
Isaiah 46:2
KJVThey stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
WEBThey stoop and they bow down together.
YLTThey have stooped, they have bowed together, They have not been able to deliver the burden, And themselves into captivity have gone.
Isaiah 46:3
KJVHearken 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:
WEB“Listen to me, house of Jacob,
YLTHearken unto Me, O house of Jacob, And all the remnant of Israel, Who are borne from the belly, Who are carried from the womb,
Isaiah 46:4
KJVAnd 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.
WEBEven to old age I am he,
YLTEven to old age I [am] He, and to grey hairs I carry, I made, and I bear, yea, I carry and deliver.
Isaiah 46:5
KJVTo whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
WEB“To whom will you compare me, and consider my equal,
YLTTo whom do ye liken Me, and make equal? And compare Me, that we may be like?
Isaiah 46:6
KJVThey 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.
WEBSome pour out gold from the bag,
YLT-- They are pouring out gold from a bag, And silver on the beam they weigh, They hire a refiner, and he maketh it a god, They fall down, yea, they bow themselves.
Isaiah 46:7
KJVThey 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.
WEBThey bear it on their shoulder.
YLTThey lift him up on the shoulder, They carry him, and cause him to rest in his place, And he standeth, from his place he moveth not, Yea, one crieth unto him, and he answereth not, From his adversity he saveth him not.
Isaiah 46:8
KJVRemember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
WEB“Remember this, and show yourselves men.
YLTRemember this, and shew yourselves men, Turn [it] back, O transgressors, to the heart.
Isaiah 46:9
KJVRemember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
WEBRemember the former things of old:
YLTRemember former things of old, For I [am] Mighty, and there is none else, God -- and there is none like Me.
Isaiah 46:10
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Isaiah 46:11
KJVCalling 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.
WEBI call a ravenous bird from the east,
YLTCalling from the east a ravenous bird, From a far land the man of My counsel, Yea, I have spoken, yea, I bring it in, I have formed [it], yea, I do it.
Isaiah 46:12
KJVHearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
WEBListen to me, you stubborn-hearted,
YLTHearken unto Me, ye mighty in heart, Who are far from righteousness.
Isaiah 46:13
KJVI 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.
WEBI bring my righteousness near.
YLTI have brought near My righteousness, It is not far off, And My salvation -- it doth not tarry, And I have given in Zion salvation, To Israel My glory!
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