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  • Isaiah 48:5
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    •  5 I told you long ago.

      Before it came about, I caused you to hear it,

      So that you could not say, ‘My idol did this;

      My carved image and my metal image* commanded this.’

  • Isaiah 48:5
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 5 I also kept telling you from that time. Before it could come in, I caused you to hear [it],+ that you might not say, ‘My own idol has done them, and my own carved image and my own molten image have commanded them.’+

  • Isaiah 48:5
    The Bible in Living English
    • 5 I told you in the past, let you hear before it came about, for fear you should think “my idol did the things” or “my statue, my metal image, gave the order for them.”

  • Isaiah 48:5
    American Standard Version
    • 5 therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I showed it thee; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.

  • Isaiah 48:5
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 5 Therefore told I thee—in time past, Ere yet it came I let thee hear,—Lest thou shouldest say—Mine idol wrought them, Yea my carved image and my molten image commanded them!

  • Isaiah 48:5
    King James Version
    • 5 I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.

  • Isaiah
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 48:5 ip-2 123

  • Isaiah
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 48:5 w35 171

  • Isaiah
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 48:5

      Isaiah’s Prophecy II, pp. 123-124

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