Isaiah 46:8
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 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.
Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
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 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:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Remember this and be brave; take it to heart, you transgressors!
- KJV
- Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
- WEB
- “Remember this, and show yourselves men. Bring it to mind again, you transgressors.
- ASV
- Remember this, and show yourselves men; bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors.
- DARBY
- Remember this, and shew yourselves men; call it to mind, ye transgressors.
- BLB
- Remember this and be men; take [it] back, O transgressors, to heart!
- ÅB
- Kom dette i hu og vær faste! Ta det til hjerte, dere overtredere!
- OTB
- “Husk dette, ha det i tankene; ta det til hjertet, dere lovbrytere.
- B1930
- Kom dette i hu og vær faste! Ta det til hjerte, I overtredere!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
Read in contextLuke 15:17
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Read in contextHaggai 1:7
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Read in contextIsaiah 47:7
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
Read in contextHaggai 1:5
Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Read in contextPsalms 115:8
They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
Read in contextPsalms 135:18
They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
Read in contextDeuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
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