Isaiah 48:1 (NKJV)

Isaiah 48:5 - Even from the beginning I have declared it to you;
Before it came to pass I proclaimed it to you,
Lest you should say, ‘My idol has done them,
And my carved image and my molded image
Have commanded them.’

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Even from the beginning I have declared it to you;
Before it came to pass I proclaimed it to you,
Lest you should say, ‘My idol has done them,
And my carved image and my molded image
Have commanded them.’

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

That is why I told you what would happen;
I told you beforehand what I was going to do.
Then you could never say, ‘My idols did it.
My wooden image and metal god commanded it to happen!’

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Therefore I told you these things long ago; before they happened I announced them to you so that you could not say, ‘My images brought them about; my wooden image and metal god ordained them.’

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

I declared them to you from of old,
before they came to pass I announced them to you,
lest you should say, ‘My idol did them,
my carved image and my metal image commanded them.’

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“therefore I declared to you long ago.

I announced it to you before it occurred,

so you could not claim, ‘My idol caused them;

my carved image and cast idol control them.’

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Therefore I declared^H5046 them to you long^H227 ago^H227,

Before^H2962 [fn]they took^H935 place^H935 I proclaimed^H8085 them to you,

So that you would not say^H559, ‘My idol^H6090 has done^H6213 them,

And my carved^H6459 image^H6459 and my cast^H5262 metal^H5262 image^H5262 have commanded^H6680 them.’

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Therefore I declared them to you long ago,
Before [fn]they took place I proclaimed them to you,
So that you would not say, ‘My idol has done them,
And my graven image and my molten image have commanded them.’

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Therefore I declared^H5046 them to you long^H227 ago^H227,

Before^H2962 [fn]they happened^H935 I caused them to^H8085 be^H8085 heard^H8085 by you,

Lest^H6435 you say^H559, ‘My idol^H6090 has done^H6213 them,

And my graven^H6459 image^H6459 and my molten^H5262 image^H5262 have commanded^H6680 them.’

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

I have declared them to you long ago;

Before they came to pass I announced them to you,

So that you could not say, ‘My idol has done them,

And my carved image and my cast image have commanded them.’

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

I announced them to you beforehand; before they happened, I predicted them for you, so you could never say, 'My image did these things, my idol, my cast image, decreed them.'

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

I declared them to you from of old, before they came to pass I announced them to you, lest you should say, 'My idol did them, my graven image and my molten image commanded them.'

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I showed it thee; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And I declare to thee from that time, Before it cometh I have caused thee to hear, Lest thou say, 'Mine idol hath done them, And my graven image, And my molten image did command them.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

so I have long ago declared them to thee; before they came to pass I caused thee to hear them; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, or my molten image hath commanded them.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I showed it thee: lest thou shouldst say, My idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

therefore I have declared it to you from of old; before it came to pass I shown it you; lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my engraved image, and my molten image, has commanded them.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

praedixi tibi ex tunc antequam venirent indicavi tibi ne forte diceres idola mea fecerunt haec et sculptilia mea et conflatilia mandaverunt ista

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لِهَذَا أَنْبَأْتُ بِها مُنْذُ الْقِدَمِ وَأَعْلَنْتُهَا لَكَ مِنْ قَبْلِ أَنْ تَتَحَقَّقَ، لِئَلَّا تَقُولَ: إِنَّ وَثَنِي قَدْ صَنَعَهَا، وَتِمْثَالِي الْمَنْحُوتَ وَإِلَهِي الْمَسْبُوكَ قَدَ قَضَى بِها.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וָאַגִּ֤יד לְךָ֙ מֵאָ֔ז בְּטֶ֥רֶם תָּב֖וֹא הִשְׁמַעְתִּ֑יךָ פֶּן־תֹּאמַר֙ עָצְבִּ֣י עָשָׂ֔ם וּפִסְלִ֥י וְנִסְכִּ֖י צִוָּֽם׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ ἀνήγγειλά σοι πάλαι πρὶν ἐλθεῖν ἐπὶ σὲ ἀκουστόν σοι ἐποίησα μὴ εἴπῃς ὅτι τὰ εἴδωλά μου ἐποίησαν καὶ μὴ εἴπῃς ὅτι τὰ γλυπτὰ καὶ τὰ χωνευτὰ ἐνετείλατό μοι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

أَخْبَرْتُكَ مُنْذُ زَمَانٍ. قَبْلَمَا أَتَتْ أَنْبَأْتُكَ، لِئَلاَّ تَقُولَ: صَنَمِي قَدْ صَنَعَهَا، وَمَنْحُوتِي وَمَسْبُوكِي أَمَرَ بِهَا.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And I told thee [fn]of old what should be before it came upon thee; I made it known to thee, lest thou shouldest say, My idols have done it for me; and shouldest say, My graven and molten images have commanded me.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Díjetelo ya días há; antes que viniese te lo enseñé, porque no dijeses: Mi ídolo lo hizo, mis estatuas de escultura y de fundición mandaron estas cosas.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

te lo dije ya hace tiempo; antes que sucediera te lo advertí, para que no dijeras: Mi ídolo lo hizo, mis imágenes de escultura y de fundición mandaron estas cosas.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

For this reason I made it clear to you in the past, before it came I gave you word of it: for fear that you might say, My god did these things, and my pictured and metal images made them come about.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

所以我從古時將這事給你說明、在未成以先指示你、免得你說、這些事是我的偶像所行的、是我雕刻的偶像、和我鑄造的偶像所命定的。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Por eso te lo declaré desde entonces; antes que sucediera te lo anuncié, no sea que digas: 'Mi ídolo las hizo; mi imagen tallada y mi imagen de fundición ordenaron estas cosas.'

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

그러므로 내가 이 일을 옛적부터 네게 고하였고 성사하기 전에 그것을 네게 보였느니라 그렇지 않았더면 네 말이 내 신의 행한 바요 내 새긴 신상과 부어만든 신상의 명한 바라 하였으리라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Je t'ai annoncé dès longtemps ces choses, je te les ai déclarées avant qu'elles arrivassent, Afin que tu ne dises pas: C'est mon idole qui les a faites, C'est mon image taillée ou mon image en fonte qui les a ordonnées.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Darum habe ich dir's verkündigt zuvor und habe es dir lassen sagen, ehe denn es gekommen ist, auf daß du nicht sagen könntest: Mein Götze tut's, und mein Bild und Abgott hat's befohlen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

поэтому и объявлял тебе задолго, прежде нежели это приходило, и предъявлял тебе, чтобы ты не сказал: 'идол мой сделал это, и истукан мой и изваянный мой повелел этому быть'.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Te lo dije ya hace días, antes que viniese te lo enseñé, para que no dijeses: Mi ídolo lo hizo, mi escultura y mi vaciadizo mandó estas cosas.

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