2They stoop and bow down together; unable to rescue the burden, they themselves go off into captivity.


In Context

1 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops low; their idols are borne by beasts of burden. The images that are carried about are burdensome, a burden for the weary.

2 They stoop and bow down together; unable to rescue the burden, they themselves go off into captivity.

3 "Listen to me, O house of Jacob, all you who remain of the house of Israel, you whom I have upheld since you were conceived, and have carried since your birth.

4 Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.

Isaiah 46:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

46:2They are consumed, and are broken together: they could not save him that carried them, and they themselves shall go into captivity.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

46:2They bend, they are bowed down together; they could not deliver the burden, and themselves are gone into captivity.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves have gone into captivity.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

46:2They have stooped, they have bowed together, They have not been able to deliver the burden, And themselves into captivity have gone.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

46:2They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.