1Bel is bent down, Nebo is falling; their images are on the beasts and on the cattle: the things which you took about have become a weight to the tired beast.

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Jeremiah 51:44, Isaiah 21:9, Jeremiah 51:44, Isaiah 21:9, Jeremiah 50:2

2They are bent down, they are falling together: they were not able to keep their images safe, but they themselves have been taken prisoner.

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Jeremiah 48:7, Jeremiah 48:7, Judges 18:17, Judges 18:18, Judges 18:17

3Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days:

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Deuteronomy 1:31, Deuteronomy 1:31, Isaiah 51:7, Isaiah 51:7, Psalms 71:6

4Even when you are old I will be the same, and when you are grey-haired I will take care of you: I will still be responsible for what I made; yes, I will take you and keep you safe.

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Psalms 71:18, Psalms 71:18, Psalms 48:14, Psalms 48:14, Hebrews 13:8

5Who in your eyes is my equal? or what comparison will you make with me?

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Isaiah 40:18, Isaiah 40:18, Isaiah 40:25, Isaiah 40:25, Psalms 89:6

6As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.

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Acts 17:29, Acts 17:29, Isaiah 40:19, Isaiah 40:20, Isaiah 40:19

7They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.

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Isaiah 45:20, Isaiah 45:20, Jeremiah 10:5, Jeremiah 10:5, Isaiah 46:1

8Keep this in mind and be shamed; let it come back to your memory, you sinners.

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Haggai 1:5, Isaiah 44:18, Isaiah 44:21, Isaiah 47:7, Haggai 1:7

9Let the things which are past come to your memory: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like me;

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Psalms 111:4, Isaiah 42:9, Psalms 111:4, Isaiah 42:9, Isaiah 46:5

10Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;

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Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 19:21, Psalms 33:11, Psalms 33:11, Ephesians 1:9

11Sending for a bird of strong flight from the east, the man of my purpose from a far country; I have said it, and I will give effect to it; the thing designed by me will certainly be done.

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Numbers 23:19, Numbers 23:19, Isaiah 14:24, Isaiah 14:27, Isaiah 14:24

12Give ear to me, you feeble-hearted, who have no faith in my righteousness:

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Jeremiah 2:5, Jeremiah 2:5, Isaiah 46:3, Psalms 119:150, Isaiah 46:3

13My righteousness is near, it is not far off; salvation will come quickly; and I will make Zion free, and give Israel my glory.

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Isaiah 61:3, Isaiah 62:11, Isaiah 12:2, Isaiah 61:3, Isaiah 62:11