NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They lavishzuwl (zool) probably to shake out, i.e. (by implication) to scatter profusely; figuratively, to treat lightly -- lavish, despise. gold zahab (zaw-hawb') gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather. out of the bag kiyc (keece) a cup; also a bag for money or weights -- bag, cup, purse. and weigh shaqal (shaw-kal') to suspend or poise (especially in trade) -- pay, receive(-r), spend, throughly, weigh. silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). in the balance qaneh (kaw-neh') a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard) and hire sakar (saw-kar') to hire -- earn wages, hire (out self), reward, surely. a goldsmith tsaraph (tsaw-raf') to fuse (metal), i.e. refine -- cast, (re-)fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try. and he maketh `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application it a god 'el (ale) strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity) they fall down cagad (saw-gad') to prostrate oneself (in homage) -- fall down. yea they worship shachah (shaw-khaw') to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Those who lavish gold from the purse And weigh silver on the scale Hire a goldsmith, and he makes it into a god; They bow down, indeed they worship it. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those who pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales-- they hire a goldsmith and he makes it into a god. Then they kneel and bow down to it. International Standard Version Those who pour out gold in a purse, weigh silver in a balance, hire a goldsmith in order to make a god, and then they bow down and even worship it. NET Bible Those who empty out gold from a purse and weigh out silver on the scale hire a metalsmith, who makes it into a god. They then bow down and worship it. GOD'S WORD® Translation People pour gold out of their bags and weigh silver on scales. They hire a goldsmith. He makes it into a god. They bow down and worship it. King James 2000 Bible They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he makes it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship. Links Isaiah 46:6Isaiah 46:6 NIV Isaiah 46:6 NLT Isaiah 46:6 ESV Isaiah 46:6 NASB Isaiah 46:6 KJV |