The woodworker extends a measuring line; he marks it out with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He fashions it in the likeness of man, like man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge he marketh Exodus 20:4, 5 Deuteronomy 4:16-18, 28 Acts 17:29 Romans 1:23 that it may Genesis 31:19, 30, 32 Genesis 35:2 Deuteronomy 27:15 Judges 17:4, 5 Judges 18:24 Ezekiel 8:12 Chapter Outline 1. God comforts the church with his promises7. The vanity of idols 9. And folly of idol makers 21. He exhorts to praise God for his redemption and omnipotence Jump to Previous Beauty Carpenter Circles Compass Dwell Extends Figure Gives Glory House Instrument Line Maketh Making Marker Marketh Marks Measures Measuring Outline Outlines Plane Red Reside Rule Shapes Stretches Stretcheth Wood WoodworkerJump to Next Beauty Carpenter Circles Compass Dwell Extends Figure Gives Glory House Instrument Line Maketh Making Marker Marketh Marks Measures Measuring Outline Outlines Plane Red Reside Rule Shapes Stretches Stretcheth Wood Woodworker |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Another shapes wood, he extends a measuring line; he outlines it with red chalk. He works it with planes and outlines it with a compass, and makes it like the form of a man, like the beauty of man, so that it may sit in a house. King James Bible The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house. Holman Christian Standard Bible The woodworker stretches out a measuring line, he outlines it with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He makes it according to a human likeness, like a beautiful person, to dwell in a temple. International Standard Version The carpenter measures it with a line; he traces its shape with a stylus, then fashions it with planes and shapes it with a compass. He makes the idol like a human figure, with human beauty, to be at home in a shrine. NET Bible A carpenter takes measurements; he marks out an outline of its form; he scrapes it with chisels, and marks it with a compass. He patterns it after the human form, like a well-built human being, and puts it in a shrine. Links Isaiah 44:13 NIVIsaiah 44:13 NLT Isaiah 44:13 ESV Isaiah 44:13 NASB Isaiah 44:13 KJV Isaiah 44:13 Bible Apps Isaiah 44:13 Parallel Isaiah 44:13 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 44:13 Chinese Bible Isaiah 44:13 French Bible Isaiah 44:13 German Bible Isaiah 44:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |