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| [1]BelH1078 boweth downH3766[H8804], NeboH5015 stoopethH7164[H8802], their idolsH6091 were upon the beastsH2416, and upon the cattleH929: your carriagesH5385 were heavy loadenH6006[H8803]; they are a burdenH4853 to the weary beastH5889. |
[1]Bel 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. |
| [2]They stoopH7164[H8804], they bow downH3766[H8804] togetherH3162; they couldH3201[H8804] not deliverH4422[H8763] the burdenH4853, but themselvesH5315 are goneH1980[H8804] into captivityH7628. |
[2]They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. |
| [3]HearkenH8085[H8798] unto me, O houseH1004 of JacobH3290, and all the remnantH7611 of the houseH1004 of IsraelH3478, which are borneH6006[H8803] by me from the bellyH990, which are carriedH5375[H8803] from the wombH7356: |
[3]Hearken 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: |
| [4]And even to your old ageH2209 I am he; and even to hoar hairsH7872 will I carryH5445[H8799] you: I have madeH6213[H8804], and I will bearH5375[H8799]; even I will carryH5445[H8799], and will deliverH4422 youH8762. |
[4]And 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. |
| [5]To whom will ye likenH1819[H8762] me, and make me equalH7737[H8686], and compareH4911[H8686] me, that we may be likeH1819?[H8799] |
[5]To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like? |
| [6]They lavishH2107[H8801] goldH2091 out of the bagH3599, and weighH8254[H8799] silverH3701 in the balanceH7070, and hireH7936[H8799] a goldsmithH6884[H8802]; and he makethH6213[H8799] it a godH410: they fall downH5456[H8799], yea, they worshipH7812.[H8691] |
[6]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. |
| [7]They bearH5375[H8799] him upon the shoulderH3802, they carryH5445[H8799] him, and set him in his placeH3240[H8686], and he standethH5975[H8799]; from his placeH4725 shall he not removeH4185[H8686]: yea, one shall cryH6817[H8799] unto him, yet can he not answerH6030[H8799], nor saveH3467[H8686] him out of his troubleH6869. |
[7]They 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. |
| [8]RememberH2142[H8798] this, and shew yourselves menH377[H8695]: bring it againH7725[H8685] to mindH3820, O ye transgressorsH6586.[H8802] |
[8]Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors. |
| [9]RememberH2142[H8798] the former thingsH7223 of oldH5769: for I am GodH410, and there is none else; I am GodH430, and there is noneH657 like meH3644, |
[9]Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, |
| [10]DeclaringH5046[H8688] the endH319 from the beginningH7225, and from ancient timesH6924 the things that are not yet doneH6213[H8738], sayingH559[H8802], My counselH6098 shall standH6965[H8799], and I will doH6213[H8799] all my pleasureH2656: |
[10]Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: |
| [11]CallingH7121[H8802] a ravenous birdH5861 from the eastH4217, the manH376 that executeth my counselH6098 from a farH4801 countryH776: yea, I have spokenH1696[H8765] it, I will also bringH935[H8686] it to pass; I have purposedH3335[H8804] it, I will also doH6213 itH8799. |
[11]Calling 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. |
| [12]HearkenH8085[H8798] unto me, ye stoutheartedH47[H3820], that are far fromH7350 righteousnessH6666: |
[12]Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness: |
| [13]I bring nearH7126[H8765] my righteousnessH6666; it shall not be far offH7368[H8799], and my salvationH8668 shall not tarryH309[H8762]: and I will placeH5414[H8804] salvationH8668 in ZionH6726 for IsraelH3478 my gloryH8597. |
[13]I 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. |