New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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He who is too impoverished for such an offering Selects a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who is too impoverished to be poor H5532    
for [such] an offering contribution, offering (for sacred uses) Noun H8641 תְּרוּמָ֔ה te·ru·mah,
Selects to choose Verb H977 יִבְחָ֑ר yiv·char;
a tree tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵ֥ץ etz
that does not rot; to rot Verb H7537 יִרְקַ֖ב yir·kav
He seeks to seek Verb H1245 יְבַקֶּשׁ־ ye·vak·kesh-
out for himself a skillful wise Adjective H2450 חָכָם֙ cha·cham
craftsman engraver, artificer Noun H2796 חָרָ֤שׁ cha·rash
To prepare to be firm Verb H3559 לְהָכִ֥ין le·ha·chin
an idol an idol, image Noun H6459 פֶּ֖סֶל pe·sel
that will not totter. to totter, shake, slip Verb H4131 יִמֹּֽוט׃ yim·mo·vt.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who is too impoverished for such an offering Selects a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.
King James Bible He who that is too so impoverished for such an offering Selects that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.
Hebrew Greek English He who is too impoverished for such an offering Selects a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.