Isaiah 41:6-7

English Standard Version

⁶Everyone helps his neighbor
    and says to his brother, “Be strong!”
⁷^(A)The craftsman strengthens the goldsmith,
    and he who smooths with the hammer him who strikes the anvil,
saying of the soldering, “It is good”;
    and they strengthen it with nails ^(B)so that it cannot be moved.

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Isaiah 41:6-7

New International Version

⁶    they help each other
    and say to their companions, “Be strong!^(A)”
⁷The metalworker^(B) encourages the goldsmith,^(C)
    and the one who smooths with the hammer
    spurs on the one who strikes the anvil.
One says of the welding, “It is good.”
    The other nails down the idol so it will not topple.^(D)

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Isaiah 41:6-7

King James Version

⁶They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.

⁷So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.

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