Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The idols of the nations are of silver and gold,
made by human hands.

New American Standard Bible

The idols of the nations are but silver and gold,
The work of man’s hands.

King James Version

The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

International Standard Version

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, worked by the hands of human beings.

A Conservative Version

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

American Standard Version

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

Amplified


The idols of the nations are silver and gold,
The work of men’s hands.

Bible in Basic English

The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Darby Translation

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands:

Julia Smith Translation

The images of the nation are silver and gold, the work of man's hands.

King James 2000

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The idols of the nations [are] silver and gold, [the] work of the hands of humankind.

Modern King James verseion

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for the images of the heathen, they are but silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

NET Bible

The nations' idols are made of silver and gold, they are man-made.

New Heart English Bible

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

The Emphasized Bible

The idols of the nations, are silver and gold, the work of the hands of men:

Webster

The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

World English Bible

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Youngs Literal Translation

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, Work of the hands of man.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The idols
עצב 
`atsab 
Usage: 17

of the heathen
גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

כּסף 
Keceph 
Usage: 403

and gold
זהב 
Zahab 
Usage: 390

the work
מעשׂה 
Ma`aseh 
Usage: 234

of men's
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

References

Easton

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Power And Redemption

14 For Yahweh will vindicate His people
and have compassion on His servants.
15 The idols of the nations are of silver and gold,
made by human hands.
16 They have mouths but cannot speak,
eyes, but cannot see.


Cross References

Psalm 115:4-8

Their idols are silver and gold,
made by human hands.

Deuteronomy 4:28

There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell.

Isaiah 37:19

They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but made by human hands—wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.

Isaiah 40:19-20

To an idol?—something that a smelter casts,
and a metalworker plates with gold
and makes silver welds for it?

Isaiah 44:9-20

All who make idols are nothing,
and what they treasure does not profit.
Their witnesses do not see or know anything,
so they will be put to shame.

Isaiah 46:6-7

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.

Jeremiah 10:3-11

for the customs of the peoples are worthless.
Someone cuts down a tree from the forest;
it is worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.

Habakkuk 2:18-19

What use is a carved idol
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.

Acts 17:29

Being God’s offspring then, we shouldn’t think that the divine nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image fashioned by human art and imagination.

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