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Isaiah 44:11 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 44 · verse 11
Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.Isaiah 44:11 · King James Version
Isaiah 44:11 in context
9They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
10Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
11Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.
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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- togetherqâbatsto graspH6908 →
- fellowschâbêran associateH2270 →
- ashamedbûwshproperly, to paleH954 →
- workmenchârâsha fabricator or any materialH2796 →
- fearpâchadto be startledH6342 →
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Often before, God, by the prophet, had mentioned the folly and strange sottishness of idolaters; but here he enlarges upon that head, and very fully and particularly exposes them to contempt and ridicule. This discourse is intended, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-20