Isaiah 44:17
From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for you are my god.”
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ASV
And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image; he falleth down unto it and worshippeth, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
KJV
And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּשְׁאֵ֣רִית֔וֹ | u.she.'E.ri.To | and [the] remainder of it | H7611 → |
| לְאֵ֥ל | le.'El | <into> a god | H410 → |
| עָשָׂ֖ה | 'a.Sah | he makes | H6213 → |
| לְפִסְל֑וֹ | le.fis.Lo | <into> idol his | H6459 → |
| יִסְגָּד | yis.goyd- | he prostrates himself | H5456 → |
| ל֤וֹ | lo | to it | H5456 → |
| וְיִשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ | ve.yish.Ta.chu | so he may bow down | H7812 → |
| וְיִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל | ve.yit.pa.Lel | and he may pray | H6419 → |
| אֵלָ֔יו | 'e.Lav | to it | H413 → |
| וְיֹאמַר֙ | ve.yo.Mar | so he may say | H559 → |
| הַצִּילֵ֔נִי | ha.tzi.Le.ni | deliver me | H5337 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אֵלִ֖י | 'e.Li | [are] god my | H410 → |
| אָֽתָּה׃ | 'A.tah | you | H859 → |
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