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    Isaiah 46

    1 “Bel a46:1 i.e. the Babylonian sun god Marduk bows down, Nebo b46:1 i.e. Nabu, the Babylonian god of astronomy and learning, son of Marduk stoops low. Their idols are on beasts, on c46:1 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read and on livestock. Your loads are more burdensome than their reports. d46:1 So 1QIsaa; 4QIsab MT LXX read burdensome, a load for the weary ISV — Isaiah 46:1

    2 They stoop, they bow down together, and e46:2 So 1QIsaa; MT lacks and they are not able to rescue the burden, but they themselves go off f46:2 So 1QIsaa LXX (pl.); 4QIsab MT (sing.) into captivity.ISV — Isaiah 46:2

    3 “Listen g46:3 So 1QIsaa (sing.); MT LXX (pl.) to me, house of Jacob, and all you remnant of the house of Israel, who have been upheld from before your birth, and who have been carried from the womb.ISV — Isaiah 46:3

    4 Even h46:4 So 1QIsaa; MT reads and even until your i46:4 1QIsaa MT LXX lack your old age, I am the one, and I’ll carry you even until your gray hairs come. j46:4 1QIsaa MT LXX lack come It is I who have created, k46:4 Or made and I who will carry, and it is I who will bear and save.ISV — Isaiah 46:4

    5 “To whom will you compare me, count me equal, l46:5 So 1QIsaa (sing.); 1QIsab MT read consider equal (pl.); LXX reads see or liken me, so that I m46:5 So 1QIsaa; MT reads we may be compared?ISV — Isaiah 46:5

    6 Those who pour out gold in n46:6 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read from a purse, weigh silver in a balance, hire a goldsmith in order to make o46:6 So 1QIsaa LXX; 4QIsab MT read make it a god, and then p46:6 Lit. and; so 1QIsaa 1QIsab LXX; MT lacks then they bow down and even worship it.ISV — Isaiah 46:6

    7 And q46:7 So 1QIsaa; 1QIsab MT LXX lack And they lift it on their shoulders, carry it, set it up in its place, and there it stands. It cannot move r46:7 So 1QIsaa LXX; MT reads one cannot remove it from that spot. One may even call to s46:7 So 1QIsaa; MT reads may cry out it, but it cannot answer nor save him from his distress.ISV — Isaiah 46:7

    8 “Remember this, and stand firm; take it again to heart, you rebels.ISV — Isaiah 46:8

    9 Remember the former things from long ago, Because I am God, and there is no one else; I am God, and there is none like me.ISV — Isaiah 46:9

    10 I declare from the beginning things to follow, t46:10 So 1QIsaa LXX 4QIsac; MT reads the future and from ancient times things that have not yet been done; saying, ‘My purpose will stand, and he u46:10 So 1QIsaa; 1QIsab 4QIsac MT LXX read I will accomplish everything that I please.’ISV — Isaiah 46:10

    11 I am calling a bird of prey from the east, and from a far country a man with his v46:11 So 1QIsaa 4QIsad MT; 1QIsab MT (vocalization) LXX read of my purpose. Indeed, I’ve spoken; I will certainly make it happen; I’ve planned it; w46:11 So 1QIsaa; 1QIsab 4QIsac MT LXX lack it and I will certainly carry it out.ISV — Isaiah 46:11

    12 “Listen to me, you hard-hearted, you who are far removed from righteousness:ISV — Isaiah 46:12

    13 My righteousness is brought near x46:13 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX 4QIsac read I have brought near; and y46:13 So 1QIsaa; MT lacks and it’s not far off, and my salvation won’t delay. I’ll z46:13 So 1QIsaa LXX; 1QIsab 4QIsac MT read And I grant salvation in Zion, and aa46:13 So 1QIsaa 4QIsac; 1QIsab 4QIsad MT LXX lack and to Israel, my glory.”ISV — Isaiah 46:13

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