< Isaiah 46 >
1 Bel bows down. Nebo stoops. Their idols are carried by animals, and on the livestock. The things that you carried around are heavy loads, a burden for the weary.
to bow Bel to stoop Nebo to be idol their to/for living thing and to/for animal burden your to lift burden to/for faint
2 They stoop and they bow down together. They could not deliver the burden, but they have gone into captivity.
to stoop to bow together not be able to escape burden and soul: myself their in/on/with captivity to go: went
3 “Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been carried from their birth, that have been carried from the womb.
to hear: hear to(wards) me house: household Jacob and all remnant house: household Israel [the] to lift from belly: womb [the] to lift: bear from womb
4 Even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.
and till old age I he/she/it and till greyheaded I to bear I to make and I to lift: bear and I to bear and to escape
5 “To whom will you compare me, and consider my equal, and compare me, as if we were the same?
to/for who? to resemble me and be like and to liken me and to resemble
6 Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall down— yes, they worship.
[the] to lavish/despise gold from purse and silver: money in/on/with branch: scales to weigh to hire to refine and to make him god to prostrate also to bow
7 They bear it on their shoulder. They carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands there. It cannot move from its place. Yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer. It cannot save him out of his trouble.
to lift: raise him upon shoulder to bear him and to rest him underneath: stand him and to stand: stand from place his not to remove also to cry to(wards) him and not to answer from distress his not to save him
8 “Remember this, and show yourselves men. Bring it to mind again, you transgressors.
to remember this and be manly to return: recall to transgress upon heart
9 Remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other. I am God, and there is none like me.
to remember first: previous from forever: antiquity for I God and nothing still God and end like me
10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.
to tell from first: beginning end and from front: old which not to make: do to say counsel my to arise: establish and all pleasure my to make: do
11 I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have planned. I will also do it.
to call: call to from east bird of prey from land: country/planet distance man (counsel my *Q(K)*) also to speak: speak also to come (in): come her to form: plan also to make: do her
12 Listen to me, you stubborn-hearted, who are far from righteousness!
to hear: hear to(wards) me mighty: strong heart [the] distant from righteousness
13 I bring my righteousness near. It is not far off, and my salvation will not wait. I will grant salvation to Zion, my glory to Israel.
to present: come righteousness my not to remove and deliverance: salvation my not to delay and to give: put in/on/with Zion deliverance: salvation to/for Israel beauty my