Isaiah 44:17
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And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.”
In other translations
And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.”
Hebrew words
וּשְׁאֵרִיתוֹushe'eritoand [the] remainder of itH7611לְאֵלle'el<into> a godH410עָשָׂה'asahhe makesH6213לְפִסְלוֹlefislo<into> idol hisH6459יִסְגָּדyisgoyd-he prostrates himselfH5456לוֹloto itH5456וְיִשְׁתַּחוּveyishtachuso he may bow downH7812וְיִתְפַּלֵּלveyitpaleland he may prayH6419אֵלָיו'elavto itH413וְיֹאמַרveyomarso he may sayH559הַצִּילֵנִיhatzilenideliver meH5337כִּיkiforH3588אֵלִי'eli[are] god myH410אָתָּה׃'atahyouH859
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Related verses
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