Isaiah 40:20
Christian Standard Bible
20 A poor person contributes wood for a pedestal
that will not rot.[a]
He looks for a skilled craftsman
to set up an idol that will not fall over.(A)
Footnotes
- 40:20 Or who is too poor for such an offering, or who chooses mulberry wood as a votive gift; Hb obscure
Isaiah 40:20
New International Version
Isaiah 40:20
King James Version
20 He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.
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Isaiah 46:7
Christian Standard Bible
7 They lift it to their shoulder and bear it along;(A)
they set it in its place, and there it stands;
it does not budge from its place.(B)
They cry out to it but it doesn’t answer;
it saves no one from his trouble.
Isaiah 46:7
New International Version
Isaiah 46:7
King James Version
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.
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