Isaiah 40:20 References

20 He who is too impoverished for such an offering Selects a atree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that bwill not totter.

b 1 Samuel 5:3, 1 Samuel 5:4, Isaiah 41:7, Isaiah 46:7


1 Samuel 5

3 When the Ashdodites arose early the next morning, behold, aDagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. So they took Dagon and bset him in his place again.

1 Samuel 5

4 But when they arose early the next morning, behold, aDagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. And the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off on the threshold; only the trunk of Dagon was left to him.

Isaiah 41

7 So the acraftsman encourages the bsmelter, And he who smooths metal with the hammer encourages him who beats the anvil, Saying of the soldering, "It is good"; And he fastens it with nails, cSo that it will not totter.

Isaiah 46

7 "They alift it upon the shoulder and carry it; They set it in its place and it stands there. bIt does not move from its place. Though one may cry to it, it ccannot answer; It dcannot deliver him from his distress.

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