NETBible | Who forms a god and casts an idol that will prove worthless? 1 |
NIV © |
Who shapes a god and casts an idol, which can profit him nothing? |
NASB © |
Who has fashioned a god or cast an idol to no profit? |
NLT © |
Who but a fool would make his own god––an idol that cannot help him one bit! |
MSG © |
Who would bother making gods that can't do anything, that can't "god"? |
BBE © |
Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit. |
NRSV © |
Who would fashion a god or cast an image that can do no good? |
NKJV © |
Who would form a god or mold an image That profits him nothing? |
KJV | Who hath formed <03335> (8804) a god <0410>_, or molten <05258> (8804) a graven image <06459> [that] is profitable <03276> (8687) for nothing <01115>_? |
NASB © |
Who <4310> has fashioned <3335> a god <410> or cast <5258> an idol <6459> to no <1115> profit ?<3276> |
LXXM | pantev <3956> A-NPM oi <3588> T-NPM plassontev <4111> V-PAPNP yeon <2316> N-ASM kai <2532> CONJ glufontev {V-PAPNP} anwfelh <512> A-APN |
NET [draft] ITL | Who <04310> forms <03335> a god <0410> and casts <05258> an idol <06459> that <01115> will prove worthless ?<03276> |
HEBREW | lyewh <03276> ytlbl <01115> Kon <05258> lopw <06459> la <0410> ruy <03335> ym (44:10) <04310> |
NETBible | Who forms a god and casts an idol that will prove worthless? 1 |
NET Notes |
1 tn The rhetorical question is sarcastic. The sense is, “Who is foolish enough…?” |