Isaiah 2:20New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— In that day men will cast away to the moles and the bats Their idols of silver and their idols of gold, Which they made for themselves to worship,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made [each one] for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made for him to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— In that day men shall cast away their idols of silver, and their idols of gold, which have been made for them to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made [each one] for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— In that day men shall cast away their idols of silver and their idols of gold, which they made [each] for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— In that day, shall the son of earth cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold,—which had been made for him to worship, into the hole of the mice, and to the bats;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— In that day doth man cast his idols of silver, And his idols of gold, That they have made for him to worship, To moles, and to bats,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which he had made for himself to adore, moles and bats.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— At that day shall man cast away his siluer idoles, ? his golden idoles (which they had made themselues to worship them) to the mowles and to the backes,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— In that day a man shall cast his idoles of siluer, and his idoles of golde which they made [each one] for himselfe to worship, to the moules and to the battes:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— In that day a man shall cast away to the moles and to the bats his idols of gold and his idols of silver, which they made each one for themselves to worship,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For in that day a man shall cast forth his silver and gold abominations, which they made [in order] to worship vanities and bats;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made [each one] for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats; |
In that
x1931 (1931) Complementהוּאhuw'{hoo}
The second form is the feminine beyond the Pentateuch; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular, he ( she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are.
day
3117 {3117} Primeיוֹםyowm{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
a man
120 {0120} Primeאָדָם'adam{aw-dawm'}
From H0119; ruddy, that is, a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.).
shall cast
7993 {7993} Primeשָׁלַךְshalak{shaw-lak'}
A primitive root; to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively).
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
x853 (0853) Complementאֵת'eth{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
his idols
457 {0457} Primeאֱלִיל'eliyl{el-eel'}
Apparently from H0408; good for nothing, by analogy vain or vanity; specifically an idol.
of silver,
3701 {3701} Primeכֶּסֶףkeceph{keh'-sef}
From H3700; silver (from its pale color); by implication money.
and his idols
457 {0457} Primeאֱלִיל'eliyl{el-eel'}
Apparently from H0408; good for nothing, by analogy vain or vanity; specifically an idol.
of gold,
2091 {2091} Primeזָהָבzahab{zaw-hawb'}
From an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold; figuratively something gold colored (that is, yellow), as oil, a clear sky.
which
x834 (0834) Complementאֲשֶׁר'asher{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
they made
x6213 (6213) Complementעָשָׂה`asah{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
[ each one] for himself
y6213 [6213] Standardעָשָׂה`asah{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
to worship,
7812 {7812} Primeשָׁחָהshachah{shaw-khaw'}
A primitive root; to depress, that is, prostrate (especially reflexively in homage to royalty or God).
z8692 <8692> Grammar
Stem - Hithpael (See H8819) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 116
to the moles
2661 {2661} Primeחַפרֹchaphor{khaf-ore'}
From H2658; a hole; only in connection with H6512, which ought rather to be joined as one word (shown as second form; by reduplication from H2658; a burrower, that is, probably a rat).
6512 {6512} Primeפֵּרָהperah{pay-raw'}
From H6331; a hole (as broken, that is, dug).
and to the bats;
5847 {5847} Primeעֲטַלֵּף`atalleph{at-al-lafe'}
Of uncertain derivation; a bat. |
Isaiah 2:20
_ _ moles — Others translate “mice.” The sense is, under ground, in darkness.
_ _ bats — unclean birds (Leviticus 11:19), living amidst tenantless ruins (Revelation 11:13). |
Isaiah 2:20
Shall cast — Into the meanest and darkest places, in which moles and bats have their abode. |
Isaiah 2:20
In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made [each one] for himself to worship, (x) to the moles and to the bats;
(x) They will cast them into vile and filthy places when they perceive that they are not able to help them. |
- cast:
Isaiah 30:22 Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
Isaiah 31:7 For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you [for] a sin.
Isaiah 46:1 Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages [were] heavy loaden; [they are] a burden to the weary [beast].
Hosea 14:8 Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard [him], and observed him: I [am] like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.
Philippians 3:7-8 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. ... Yea doubtless, and I count all things [but] loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them [but] dung, that I may win Christ,
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- his idols of silver:
- Heb. the idols of his silver, etc.
Isaiah 46:6 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, [and] hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
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- each one for himself to:
- or, for him to
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