Isaiah 44:20
King James Version (KJV)
He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
American Standard Version (ASV)
He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
World English Bible (WEB)
He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, "Isn't there a lie in my right hand?"
Isaiah 44:20 Cross References
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
