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They lift it on their shoulders and carry it.
    They set the idol in its place, and it stands there.
        It doesn’t move from its place.
        If they cry to it for help, it can’t answer.
        It can’t rescue them from their distress.

Remember this, and take courage.
    Recall your rebellious acts.
Remember the first events,
    because I am El, and there is no other.
        I am Elohim, and there’s no one like me.

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(A)They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it
And set it in its place, and it stands;
From its place it shall not move.
Though (B)one cries out to it, yet it cannot answer
Nor save him out of his trouble.

“Remember this, and [a]show yourselves men;
(C)Recall to mind, O you transgressors.
(D)Remember the former things of old,
For I am God, and (E)there is no other;
I am God, and there is none like Me,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 46:8 be men, take courage