Parallel Verses New Living Translation What sorrow awaits you who say to wooden idols, 'Wake up and save us!' To speechless stone images you say, 'Rise up and teach us!' Can an idol tell you what to do? They may be overlaid with gold and silver, but they are lifeless inside. King James Bible Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it. Darby Bible Translation Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake! to the dumb stone, Arise! Shall it teach? Behold it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it. World English Bible Woe to him who says to the wood, 'Awake!' or to the mute stone, 'Arise!' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in its midst. Young's Literal Translation Woe to him who is saying to wood, 'Awake,' 'Stir up,' to a dumb stone, It a teacher! lo, it is overlaid -- gold and silver, And there is no spirit in its midst. Habakkuk 2:19 Parallel Commentary Habakkuk 2:19 Parallel CommentariesLibrary The Season of Epiphany. "This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth His glory; and His disciples believed on Him."--John ii. 11. The Epiphany is a season especially set apart for adoring the glory of Christ. The word may be taken to mean the manifestation of His glory, and leads us to the contemplation of Him as a King upon His throne in the midst of His court, with His servants around Him, and His guards in attendance. At Christmas we commemorate His grace; and in Lent His temptation; … John Henry Newman—Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII The Sum and Substance of all Theology Habakkuk-On his Watch-Tower Meditations Before Dinner and Supper. Cross References 1 Kings 18:26 So they prepared one of the bulls and placed it on the altar. Then they called on the name of Baal from morning until noontime, shouting, "O Baal, answer us!" But there was no reply of any kind. Then they danced, hobbling around the altar they had made. Psalm 135:15 The idols of the nations are merely things of silver and gold, shaped by human hands. Psalm 135:17 They have ears but cannot hear, and noses but cannot smell. Isaiah 26:14 Those we served before are dead and gone. Their departed spirits will never return! You attacked them and destroyed them, and they are long forgotten. Isaiah 40:19 Can he be compared to an idol formed in a mold, overlaid with gold, and decorated with silver chains? Isaiah 41:26 "Who told you from the beginning that this would happen? Who predicted this, making you admit that he was right? No one said a word! Isaiah 57:6 Your gods are the smooth stones in the valleys. You worship them with liquid offerings and grain offerings. They, not I, are your inheritance. Do you think all this makes me happy? Jump to Previous Arise Awake Breath Dumb Gold Guidance Inside Laid Midst Mute Overlaid Piece Plated Silver Stone Teach Teacher Wake Woe Wood WoodenJump to Next Arise Awake Breath Dumb Gold Guidance Inside Laid Midst Mute Overlaid Piece Plated Silver Stone Teach Teacher Wake Woe Wood WoodenLinks Habakkuk 2:19 NIVHabakkuk 2:19 NLT Habakkuk 2:19 ESV Habakkuk 2:19 NASB Habakkuk 2:19 KJV Habakkuk 2:19 Bible Apps Habakkuk 2:19 Biblia Paralela Habakkuk 2:19 Chinese Bible Habakkuk 2:19 French Bible Habakkuk 2:19 German Bible Habakkuk 2:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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