Isaiah 45:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Gatherהִקָּבְצ֥וּ
(hik·ka·ve·tzu)
6908: to gather, collecta prim. root
yourselves and come;וָבֹ֛אוּ
(va·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
Draw nearהִֽתְנַגְּשׁ֥וּ
(hit·nag·ge·shu)
5066: to draw near, approacha prim. root
together, 
 
3164a: togetherfrom yachad
you fugitivesפְּלִיטֵ֣י
(pe·li·tei)
6412a: escaped one, fugitivefrom palat
of the nations;הַגֹּויִ֑ם
(hag·go·v·yim;)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
They haveיָדְע֗וּ
(ya·de·'u)
3045: to knowa prim. root
noלֹ֣א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
knowledge, 
 
3045: to knowa prim. root
Who carryהַנֹּֽשְׂאִים֙
(han·no·se·'im)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
about their woodenעֵ֣ץ
(etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
idolפִּסְלָ֔ם
(pis·lam,)
6459: an idol, imagefrom pasal
And prayוּמִתְפַּלְלִ֔ים
(u·mit·pal·lim,)
6419: to intervene, interposea prim. root
to a godאֵ֖ל
(el)
410: God, in pl. godsa prim. root
who cannotלֹ֥א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
save.יֹושִֽׁיעַ׃
(yo·v·shi·a'.)
3467: to delivera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Assemble
qabats  (kaw-bats')
to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up.
yourselves and come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
draw near
nagash  (naw-gash')
to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship;
together
yachad  (yakh'-ad)
a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
ye that are escaped
paliyt  (paw-leet')
a refugee -- (that have) escape(-d, -th), fugitive.
of the nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
they have no knowledge
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
that set up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
the wood
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
of their graven image
pecel  (peh'-sel)
an idol -- carved (graven) image.
and pray
palal  (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
unto a god
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
that cannot save
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Gather yourselves and come; Draw near together, you fugitives of the nations; They have no knowledge, Who carry about their wooden idol And pray to a god who cannot save.

King James Bible
Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives of the nations. Those who carry their wooden idols, and pray to a god who cannot save, have no knowledge.

International Standard Version
"Gather together and come; draw near and enter, your fugitives from the nations. Those who carry around their wooden idols know nothing, nor do those who keep praying to a god that cannot save.

NET Bible
Gather together and come! Approach together, you refugees from the nations! Those who carry wooden idols know nothing, those who pray to a god that cannot deliver.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Come here, you refugees from the nations. Ignorant people carry wooden idols and pray to gods that cannot save [anyone].

King James 2000 Bible
Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you that are escaped from the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.
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