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Isaiah 46:7
“They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands, from its place it shall not move: yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.”
Verse in context — Isaiah 46
5
To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
6
Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall down--yes, they worship.
7
They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands, from its place it shall not move: yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
8
Remember this, and show yourselves men; bring it again to mind, you transgressors.
9
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; [I am] God, and there is none like me;
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