Isaiah 44:10
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 44 connects to 8 cross-references. Polemical satire against idolatry: a craftsman cuts down a tree, uses half to warm himself and bake bread, and makes the other half into a god before which he bows. No one stops to consider — 'Shall I bow down …
Bản dịch khác
Who hath fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?
Who hath formed a god, And a molten image poured out--not profitable?
Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit.
Tham chiếu chéo
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Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he …
Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego, do not ye serve my gods, …
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, …
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and …
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol …