{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/isaiah/46","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-26T23:44:38.948Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Isaiah","bookSlug":"isaiah","chapter":46,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":45,"nextChapter":47,"totalChapters":66,"totalVerses":13},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Bel is bowed down, Nebo bendeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: the things ye carried are laid on, a burden to the weary beast."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"They bend, they are bowed down together; they could not deliver the burden, and themselves are gone into captivity."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Hearken unto me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, ye who have been borne from the belly, who have been carried from the womb:"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Even to old age, I am HE, and unto hoary hairs I will carry you: It is I that have made, and I will bear, and I will carry, and will deliver."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"To whom will ye liken me and make me equal, or compare me, that we may be like?"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance; they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"They bear him on the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place; there he standeth, he doth not remove from his place: yea, one crieth unto him, and he answereth not; he saveth him not out of his trouble."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Remember this, and shew yourselves men; call it to mind, ye transgressors."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"calling a bird of prey from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yea, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not delay; and I will give salvation in Zion, and unto Israel my glory."}],"citation":{"inline":"Isaiah 46 (DBT)","markdown":"[Isaiah 46](https://primebible.com/dbt/isaiah/46)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/isaiah/46 (accessed 2026-05-26)."}}