Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
their works are nonexistent;
their images are wind and emptiness.
New American Standard Bible
Their
Their molten images are
King James Version
Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
International Standard Version
See, none of them exist, and their deeds are nothing. Their metal images are only wind and confusion.'"
A Conservative Version
Behold, all of them, their works are vanity [and] nothing. Their molten images are wind and confusion.
American Standard Version
Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nought; their molten images are wind and confusion.
Amplified
“In fact, all of these [pagan prophets and priests] are false;
Their works are worthless,
Their cast images are [merely] wind and emptiness.
Bible in Basic English
Truly they are all nothing, their works are nothing and of no value: their metal images are of no more use than wind.
Darby Translation
Behold, they are all vanity, their works are nought, their molten images are wind and emptiness.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, all of them, nothing; their works are no more: wind and emptiness are their libations.
King James 2000
Behold, they are all worthless; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look! All of them [are] deception; their works [are] nothing; their images [are] wind and emptiness.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, they are all evil; their works are nothing; their images are wind and vanity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Lo, wicked are they and vain, with the things also that they take in hand: yea, their images are but wind and emptiness.
NET Bible
Look, all of them are nothing, their accomplishments are nonexistent; their metal images lack any real substance.
New Heart English Bible
Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nothing. Their molten images are wind and confusion.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! as to all of them, Vanity - nothingness, are their works, Wind and emptiness, their molten images!
Webster
Behold, they are all vanity, their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
World English Bible
Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nothing. Their molten images are wind and confusion.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, all of them are vanity, Nought are their works, Wind and emptiness their molten images!'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 41:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Helps Israel
28
there is no counselor among them;
when I ask them, they have nothing to say.
their works are nonexistent;
their images are wind and emptiness.
Phrases
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Cross References
Isaiah 41:24
and your work is worthless.
Anyone who chooses you is detestable.
Jeremiah 5:13
for the Lord’s word is not in them.
This will in fact happen to them.
Psalm 115:4-8
made by human hands.
Psalm 135:15-18
made by human hands.
Isaiah 44:9-20
and what they treasure does not profit.
Their witnesses do not see or know anything,
so they will be put to shame.
Jeremiah 10:2-16
This is what the Lord says:
or be terrified by signs in the heavens,
although the nations are terrified by them,
Habakkuk 2:18
after its craftsman carves it?
It is only a cast image, a teacher of lies.
For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it
and makes idols that cannot speak.