Isaiah 44:14
“He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Isaiah 44:14 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the holm-tree and the oak, and strengtheneth for himself one among the trees of the forest: he planteth a fir-tree, and the rain doth nourish it.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Man haut sich Zedern ab, oder nimmt eine Steineiche oder eine Eiche, und wählt sich aus unter den Bäumen des Waldes; man pflanzt eine Fichte, und der Regen macht sie wachsen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Cortaráse cedros, y tomará encina y alcornoque, y entre los árboles del bosque se esforzará; plantará pino, que se críe con la lluvia.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ele corta para si cedros, e toma um cipreste ou um carvalho, e reserva para si das árvores da floresta; ele planta um pinheiro, e a chuva o faz crescer.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele corta os cedros, ou escolhe um cipreste ou um carvalho. Ele mesmo busca árvores na floresta; planta um pinheiro e a chuva o faz crescer.
📖 Isaiah 44:14 in Context
12The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.
13The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.
14He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
15Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.
16He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:
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