Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Who trust in
Who say to molten images,
“You are our gods.”
King James Version
They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
Holman Bible
those who trust in idols
and say to metal-plated images:
You are our gods!
International Standard Version
Those who trust in carved idols will turn back and be completely disappointed, along with those who say to metal images, "You are our gods.'"
A Conservative Version
They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly put to shame, who trust in graven images, who say to molten images, Ye are our gods.
American Standard Version
They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly put to shame, that trust in graven images, that say unto molten images, Ye are our gods.
Amplified
Those who trust in carved idols will be turned back,
And utterly put to shame,
Who say to cast images,
“You are our gods.”
Bible in Basic English
They will be turned back and be greatly shamed who put their hope in pictured images, who say to metal images, You are our gods.
Darby Translation
They shall be turned back, they shall be covered with shame, that confide in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
Julia Smith Translation
They were turned back, they will be ashamed with shame, trusting in the carved image, saying to the molten image, Thou our God.
King James 2000
They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, you are our gods.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They shall turn back; they shall be {greatly ashamed}, those who trust in an image, who say to a cast image, "You [are] our gods."
Modern King James verseion
They are turned back, they are greatly ashamed, those who trust in graven images and who say to the images, You are our gods.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And therefore let them convert, and be ashamed earnestly, that hope in Idols and say to fashioned images, "Ye are our gods."
NET Bible
Those who trust in idols will turn back and be utterly humiliated, those who say to metal images, 'You are our gods.'"
New Heart English Bible
"Those who trust in engraved images, who tell molten images, 'You are our gods' will be turned back. They will be utterly disappointed.
The Emphasized Bible
They have drawn back They turn very pale Who have been trusting in a graven image, - Who have been saying to a molten image, Ye, are our gods!
Webster
They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
World English Bible
"Those who trust in engraved images, who tell molten images, 'You are our gods' will be turned back. They will be utterly disappointed.
Youngs Literal Translation
Removed backward -- utterly ashamed, Are those trusting in a graven image, Those saying to a molten image, 'Ye are our gods.'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 42:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Song Of Praise To Yahweh
16
I will lead my blind people by roads they have never traveled. I will turn their darkness into light and make rough country smooth before them. I will keep my promises without fail.
17
Who trust in
Who say to molten images,
“You are our gods.”
Names
Cross References
Psalm 97:7
All those who serve graven images are put to shame. Those who boast themselves in idols and all God-like ones bow down before Him.
Isaiah 1:29
You will be ashamed of the oaks that you wanted to worship. You will be embarrassed by the garden that you have chosen for your gods.
Isaiah 44:11
He and his kind will be put to shame. Craftsmen are merely men. Let them all come together and take their stand for they will be brought down to terror and infamy.
Exodus 32:4
After he worked on the gold with a tool, he made it into a statue of a calf. Then they said: Israel, this is your god, who brought you out of Egypt.
Exodus 32:8
They have already turned from the way I commanded them to live. They made a statue of a calf for themselves. They have bowed down to it and offered sacrifices to it. They said: Israel, here is your god who brought you out of Egypt.'
Isaiah 44:17
But the rest of the wood they make into gods, carved statues. They bow to them and worship them. They pray to them and say: Rescue us, because you are our gods.
Isaiah 45:16-17
The makers of idols will be put to shame and disgraced. They will go off into disgrace together.
Jeremiah 2:26-27
As a thief feels ashamed when he is caught, so the nation of Israel will feel ashamed. Their kings, princes, priests, and prophets will also feel ashamed.
Habakkuk 2:18-20
What is an idol worth after the carver is done? It is merely a false god. Why trust a speechless image made by human hands from wood or metal?