| 1 | Bel bows down, Nebo stoops; their idols are on the animals, and on the cattle: the things that you carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary [animal]. | Isa 21:9 Isa 41:6 Isa 41:7 Ex 12:12 1Sa 5:3 Jer 48:1-25 Jer 50:2 Jer 51:44 Jer 51:47 Jer 51:52 |
| 2 | They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. | Isa 36:18 Isa 36:19 Isa 37:12 Isa 37:19 Isa 44:17 Isa 45:20 |
| 3 | Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been borne [by me] from their birth, that have been carried from the womb; | Isa 44:1 Isa 44:21 Isa 48:1 Isa 48:17 Isa 48:18 Isa 51:1 Isa 51:7 Ps 81:8-13 |
| 4 | and even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made, and I will bear; yes, I will carry, and will deliver. | Isa 41:4 Isa 43:13 Isa 43:25 Ps 92:14 Ps 102:26 Ps 102:27 Mal 2:16 Mal 3:6 Ro 11:29 Heb 1:12 Heb 13:8 Jm 1:17 |
| 5 | To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like? | Isa 40:18 Isa 40:25 Ex 15:11 Ps 86:8 Ps 89:6 Ps 89:8 Ps 113:5 Jer 10:6 Jer 10:7 Jer 10:16 Php 2:6 Col 1:15 Heb 1:3 |
| 6 | Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall down -- yes, they worship. | Isa 40:19 Isa 40:20 Isa 41:6 Isa 41:7 Isa 44:12-19 Isa 45:20 Ex 32:2-4 Jg 17:3 Jg 17:4 1Ki 12:28 Jer 10:3 Jer 10:4 Jer 10:9 Jer 10:14 Hos 8:4-6 Hab 2:18-20 Ac 17:29 |
| 7 | They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands, from its place it shall not move: yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer, nor save him out of his trouble. | 1Sa 5:3 Jer 10:5 Dn 3:1 |
| 8 | Remember this, and show yourselves men; bring it again to mind, you transgressors. | Isa 44:18-21 Dt 32:29 Ps 115:8 Ps 135:18 Jer 10:8 1Co 14:20 |
| 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; | Isa 42:9 Isa 65:17 Dt 32:7 Ne 9:7-37 Ps 78:1-72 Ps 105:1-106 Ps 111:4 Jer 23:7 Jer 23:8 Dn 9:6-15 |
| 10 | declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure; | Isa 41:22 Isa 41:23 Isa 44:7 Isa 45:21 Gn 3:15 Gn 12:2 Gn 12:3 Gn 49:10 Gn 49:22-26 Nm 24:17-24 Dt 4:24-31 Dt 28:15-68 Ac 15:18 |
| 11 | calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country; yes, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed, I will also do it. | Isa 13:2-4 Isa 21:7-9 Isa 41:2 Isa 41:25 Isa 45:1-6 Jer 50:29 Jer 51:20-29 |
| 12 | Listen to me, you stout-hearted, who are far from righteousness: | Isa 46:3 Isa 28:23 Isa 45:20 Ps 49:1 Pr 1:22 Pr 1:23 Pr 8:1-5 Eph 5:14 Rev 3:17 Rev 3:18 |
| 13 | I bring near my righteousness, it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not wait; and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory. | Isa 51:5 Isa 61:11 Ro 1:17 Ro 3:21-26 Ro 10:3-15 |
Shepherd's Stream uses the World English Bible for Bible Stream. The World English Bible (WEB) is a revision of the American Standard Version (ASV) of 1901. The American Standard Version was a minor American revision of the English Revised Version of 1881 and became the foundation of several 20th century American versions, including the Revised Standard Version (RSV) and the New American Standard Bible (NASB).