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Habakkuk

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What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
What how long Pronoun H4100 מָֽה־ mah-
What profiteth set forward Verb H3276 הֹועִ֣יל ho·v·'il
the graven image carved image Noun H6459 פֶּ֗סֶל pe·sel
when inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֤י ki
that the maker earthen Verb H3335 יֹצֵ֤ר yo·tzer
thereof hath graven grave Verb H6458 פְסָלֹו֙ fe·sa·lov
it the molten image covering Noun H4541 מַסֵּכָ֖ה mas·se·chah
and a teacher archer Verb H3384 וּמֹ֣ורֶה u·mo·v·reh
of lies without a cause Noun H8267 שָּׁ֑קֶר sha·ker;
that the maker earthen Verb H3335 יִצְרֹו֙ yitz·rov
trusteth be bold confident Verb H982 בָטַ֞ח va·tach
of his work frame Noun H3336 יֹֽצְרֹ֔ו yo·tze·rov,
therein to make accomplish Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֖ות la·'a·so·vt
dumb dumb Adjective H483 אִלְּמִֽים׃ il·le·mim.
idols idol Adjective H457 אֱלִילִ֥ים e·li·lim

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King James Bible What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
Hebrew Greek English What profiteth "What profit is the graven image that the idol when its maker thereof hath graven it; the molten has carved it, Or an image, and a teacher of lies, that the falsehood? For its maker of trusts in his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?own handiwork When he fashions speechless idols.
New American Standard Bible 1995 What profiteth "What profit is the graven image that the idol when its maker thereof hath graven it; the molten has carved it, Or an image, and a teacher of lies, that the falsehood? For its maker of trusts in his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?own handiwork When he fashions speechless idols.