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| 46:1 | Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast. |
| 46:2 | They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. |
| 46:3 | Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb: |
| 46:4 | And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you. |
| 46:5 | To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like? |
| 46:6 | They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship. |
| 46:7 | They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble. |
| 46:8 | Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors. |
| 46:9 | Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, |
| 46:10 | Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: |
| 46:11 | Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it. |
| 46:12 | Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness: |
| 46:13 | I bring near my righteousness: it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory. |
| 46:1 | Bel is bowed downe: Nebo is fallen: their idoles were vpon the beastes, and vpon the cattell: they which did beare you, were laden with a wearie burden. |
| 46:2 | They are bowed downe, and fallen together: for they coulde not rid them of the burden, and their soule is gone into captiuitie. |
| 46:3 | Heare ye me, O house of Iaakob, and all that remaine of the house of Israel, which are borne of me from the wombe, and brought vp of me from the birth. |
| 46:4 | Therefore vnto olde age, I the same, euen I will beare you vntill the hoare heares: I haue made you: I will also beare you, and I will cary you and I will deliuer you. |
| 46:5 | To whom will ye make me like or make me equall, or copare me, that I should be like him? |
| 46:6 | They draw gold out of the bagge and weigh siluer in the balance, and hire a goldsmith to make a god of it, and they bowe downe, and worship it. |
| 46:7 | They beare it vpon the shoulders: they carie him and set him in his place: so doeth he stand, and cannot remoue from his place. Though one crie vnto him, yet can he not answere, nor deliuer him out of his tribulation. |
| 46:8 | Remember this, and be ashamed: bring it againe to minde, O you transgressers. |
| 46:9 | Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none other God, and there is nothing like me, |
| 46:10 | Which declare the last thing from the beginning: and from of olde, the things that were not done, saying, My counsell shall stand, and I will doe whatsoeuer I will. |
| 46:11 | I call a birde from the East, and the man of my counsell from farre: as I haue spoken, so will I bring it to passe: I haue purposed it, and I will doe it. |
| 46:12 | Heare me, ye stubburne hearted, that are farre from iustice. |
| 46:13 | I bring neere my iustice: it shall not be farre off, and my saluation shall not tarie: for I wil giue saluation in Zion, and my glory vnto Israel. |
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