Isaiah Chapter 46 verse 6 Holy Bible

ASV Isaiah 46:6

Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.
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BBE Isaiah 46:6

As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.
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DARBY Isaiah 46:6

-- They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance; they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a ùgod: they fall down, yea, they worship.
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KJV Isaiah 46:6

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.
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WBT Isaiah 46:6


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WEB 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.
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YLT Isaiah 46:6

-- They are pouring out gold from a bag, And silver on the beam they weigh, They hire a refiner, and he maketh it a god, They fall down, yea, they bow themselves.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThose who pour outהַזָּלִ֤ים (haz·zā·lîm)Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 2107: To shake out, to scatter profusely, to treat lightlytheir bagsמִכִּ֔יס (mik·kîs)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3599: A cup, a bag for, money, weightsof goldזָהָב֙ (zā·hāḇ)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear skyand weigh outיִשְׁקֹ֑לוּ (yiš·qō·lū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 8254: To suspend, poisesilverוְכֶ֖סֶף (wə·ḵe·sep̄)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3701: Silver, moneyon scalesבַּקָּנֶ֣ה (baq·qā·neh)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7070: A reed, a, rod, shaft, tube, stem, the radius, beamhireיִשְׂכְּר֤וּ (yiś·kə·rū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 7936: To hirea goldsmithצוֹרֵף֙ (ṣō·w·rêp̄)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 6884: To smelt, refine, testto fashion itוְיַעֲשֵׂ֣הוּ (wə·ya·‘ă·śê·hū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makeinto a godאֵ֔ל (’êl)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almightythey can bow downיִסְגְּד֖וּ (yis·gə·ḏū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5456: To prostrate oneself (in worship)andאַף־ (’ap̄-)ConjunctionStrong's 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively thoughworship.יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃‪‬ (yiš·ta·ḥăw·wū)Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 7812: To depress, prostrateJump to PreviousBag Bags Balance Bow Faces Fall Gold Goldsmith Hire Indeed Makes Maketh Payment Pour Purse Scale Scales Silver Thereto Weigh Worship