Isaiah 40:19
King James Version (KJV)
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The image, a workman hath cast [it], and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth [for it] silver chains.
World English Bible (WEB)
A workman has cast an image, and the goldsmith overlays it with gold, and casts silver chains for it.
Isaiah 40:19 Cross References
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:
They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,
They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.
The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.
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.
