Isaiah 46:6
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.Isaiah 46:6 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — યશાયા ૪૬:૬
- લોકો થેલીમાંથી સોનું ઠાલવે છે અને ત્રાજવાથી ચાંદી જોખે છે. તેઓ લુહારને કામે રાખે છે અને તે તેમાંથી દેવ બનાવે છે; તેઓ તેને પગે લાગે છે અને પ્રણામ કરે છે.
- हिन्दी — यशायाह ४६:६
- जो थैली से सोना उण्डेलते या काँटे में चाँदी तौलते हैं, जो सुनार को मजदूरी देकर उससे देवता बनवाते हैं, तब वे उसे प्रणाम करते वरन् दण्डवत् भी करते हैं! (निर्ग. 32:2-4)
In context
4Even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.
5“To whom will you compare me, and consider my equal, and compare me, as if we were the same?
6Some 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.
7They bear it on their shoulder. They carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands there. It cannot move from its place. Yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer. It cannot save him out of his trouble.
8“Remember this, and show yourselves men. Bring it to mind again, you transgressors.
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