Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Behold, they are all evil; their works are nothing; their images are wind and vanity.
New American Standard Bible
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Their molten images are
King James Version
Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
Holman Bible
their works are nonexistent;
their images are wind and emptiness.
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 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!'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 41:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Helps Israel
28 For I looked, and there was no man; and of these no counselor was, that I might ask and they could answer. 29 Behold, they are all evil; their works are nothing; their images are wind and vanity.
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Cross References
Isaiah 41:24
Behold, you are of nothing, and your work of nothing. He who chooses you is an abomination.
Jeremiah 5:13
And the prophets shall become wind, and the Word is not in them; so it shall be done to them.
Psalm 115:4-8
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Psalm 135:15-18
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Isaiah 44:9-20
Those who make a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things in which they delight shall not help; and they are their own witnesses. They do not see nor know, that they may be ashamed.
Jeremiah 10:2-16
So says Jehovah, Do not learn the way of the nations, and do not be terrified at the signs of the heavens; for the nations are terrified at them.
Habakkuk 2:18
What does an image profit, for its maker has carved it; a molten image, and a teacher of lies? For does the maker trust in his work on it, to make dumb idols?