Verse List for ISA 46:6

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OET (OET-RV) Those who pour gold out from a bag ⇔ ≈ and weigh their silver on a scale, ⇔ hire a metalsmith to make it into a god. ⇔ They kneel in front of it and worship it.

OET-LV those_who_pour _out gold from_a _bag and_silver on_scale[s] they _weigh _out they _hire a _metalsmith and_he_makes _it a _god they _prostrate _themselves also they _bow _down.
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ULT The ones dumping gold from a bag, ⇔  and they weigh silver on a scale; ⇔ they hire a metalworker, and they make it a god; ⇔  they bow down, indeed, they prostrate themselves.

UST When people want to have an idol that represents a god, ⇔  they pay a metalworker to make one. ⇔ They pour out so much gold from their bags for him to use ⇔  that it seems as if they do not consider gold to be valuable. ⇔  They also weigh out much silver. ⇔  After he makes it, they bow down and worship it.

BSB & MSB They pour out their bags of gold ⇔  and weigh out silver on scales; ⇔ they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, ⇔  so they can bow down and worship.

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB Some pour out gold from the bag, ⇔  and weigh silver in the balance. ⇔ They hire a goldsmith, ⇔  and he makes it a god. ⇔ They fall down— ⇔  yes, they worship.

NET Those who empty out gold from a purse ⇔ and weigh out silver on the scale ⇔ hire a metalsmith, who makes it into a god. ⇔ They then bow down and worship it.

LSV They are pouring out gold from a bag,
And they weigh silver on the beam,
They hire a refiner, and he makes it a god,
They fall down, indeed, they bow themselves.

FBV There are those who extravagantly tip out gold from their bags, and weigh out silver on the scales, and hire a goldsmith to make them a god they can bow down to and worship.

T4T So it is stupid/ridiculous that some people pour out gold and silver from their bags ⇔  and weigh it on a scale. ⇔ Then they hire a man who makes things from gold to make an idol from it. ⇔  After he makes an idol, they bow down and worship it!

LEB • Those who lavish gold from the purse
  • and weigh out silver in the balance scales;
• hire a goldsmith[fn]
  • and he makes him a god;
• they bow down,
  • indeed they bow in worship.

BBE As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS Ye that lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance; ye that hire a goldsmith, that he make it a god, to fall down thereto, yea, to worship.

ASV Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.

DRA You that contribute gold out of the bag, and weigh out silver in the scales: and hire a goldsmith to make a god: and they fall down and worship.

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.

Drby — They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance; they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a [fn]god: they fall down, yea, they worship.

RV Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.
(Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh/makes it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.)

SLT Squandering gold out of the bag and they will weigh silver in the balance, they will hire a founder, and he will make it a god: they will fall down, they will also worship.

Wbstr They 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, yes, they worship.

KJB-1769 They 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.
(They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh/makes it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.)

KJB-1611 They lauish gold out of the bagge, and weigh siluer in the balance, and hire a goldsmith, and hee maketh it a god: they fall downe, yea they worship.
(They lauish gold out of the bagge, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith, and he maketh/makes it a god: they fall down, yea they worship.)

Bshps Take out siluer and gold out of your purses, and way it, and hyre a goldesmith to make a god of it, that men may kneele downe and worship it:
(Take out silver and gold out of your purses, and way it, and hire a goldesmith to make a god of it, that men may kneel down and worship it:)

Gnva They draw gold out of the bagge and weigh siluer in the balance, and hire a goldsmith to make a god of it, and they bowe downe, and worship it.
(They draw gold out of the bag and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith to make a god of it, and they bow down, and worship it.)

Cvdl Ye fooles (no doute) wil take out syluer and golde out of youre purses, and weye it, and hyre a goldsmyth to make a god of it, that men maye knele downe and worshipe it.
(Ye/You_all fools (no doubt) will take out silver and gold out of your(pl) purses, and way it, and hire a goldsmyth to make a god of it, that men may kneel down and worship it.)

Wycl Whiche beren togidere gold fro the bagge, and peisen siluer with a balaunce, and hiren a goldsmyth to make a god, and thei fallen doun, and worschipen; thei berynge beren in schuldris,
(Which bearing together gold from the bagge, and peisen silver with a balance, and hiren a goldsmyth to make a god, and they fallen down, and worshipen; they bearing bearing in shoulders,)

Luth Sie schütten das Gold aus dem Beutel und wägen dar das Silber mit der Waage und lohnen dem Goldschmied, daß er einen GOtt daraus mache, vor dem sie knieen und anbeten.
(They/She pour the Gold out_of to_him bag/purse and weigh/ponder that the silver(n) with the/of_the scale and worthwhile to_him goldsmith, that he a God from_it make, before/in_front_of to_him they/she/them kneel and worship.)

ClVg Qui confertis aurum de sacculo, et argentum statera ponderatis, conducentes aurificem ut faciat deum, et procidunt, et adorant.
(Who confertis gold from/about sacculo, and silver balance(n)/scales weightstis, conducentes goldficem as let_him_do god, and procidunt, and they_worship.)

UHB הַ⁠זָּלִ֤ים זָהָב֙ מִ⁠כִּ֔יס וְ⁠כֶ֖סֶף בַּ⁠קָּנֶ֣ה יִשְׁקֹ֑לוּ יִשְׂכְּר֤וּ צוֹרֵף֙ וְ⁠יַעֲשֵׂ֣⁠הוּ אֵ֔ל יִסְגְּד֖וּ אַף־יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Οἱ συμβαλλόμενοι χρυσίον ἐκ μαρσυππίου, καὶ ἀργύριον ἐν ζυγῷ, στήσουσιν ἐν σταθμῷ, καὶ μισθωσάμενοι χρυσοχόον ἐποίησαν χειροποίητα, καὶ κύψαντες προσκυνοῦσιν αὐτοῖς.

BrTr They that furnish gold out of a purse, and silver by weight, will weigh it in a scale, and they hire a goldsmith and make [fn]idols, and bow down, and worship them.