Berean Standard Bible
“To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?”
In the middle of a chapter praising God's greatness, Isaiah pauses to ridicule idols. He contrasts the incomparable Creator with gods that must be manufactured.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?
World English Bible (WEB)
A workman has cast an image, and the goldsmith overlays it with gold, and casts silver chains for it.
King James Version (KJV)
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The image, a workman hath cast [it], and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth [for it] silver chains.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
El artífice apareja la imagen de talla, el platero le extiende el oro, y le funde cadenas de plata.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¿Con un ídolo? ¿Con una estatuilla hecha de molde, enchapada en oro y con cadenas de plata en torno al pecho?
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