Isaiah 44:20
“He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Isaiah 44:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wer der Asche nachgeht, ein betörtes Herz hat ihn irregeführt, so daß er seine Seele nicht errettet und sagt: Ist nicht Lüge in meiner Rechten?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
De ceniza se apacienta; su corazón engañado le desvía, para que no libre su alma, ni diga: ¿No hay una mentira á mi mano derecha?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ele se alimenta de cinzas; seu coração enganado o desviou, de modo que ele já não pode livrar a sua alma, nem dizer: Por acaso não é uma mentira o que há na minha mão direita?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
É como se ele estivesse comendo cinzas; seu coração enganoso o desviou. Ele não pode resgatar a si mesmo, nem dizer: "Esta coisa na minha mão direita é um falso deus".
📖 Isaiah 44:20 in Context
18They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
19And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?
20He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
21Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me.
22I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
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