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  • Habakkuk 2:18
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 18 Of what benefit is a carved image

      When its maker has carved it?

      Of what benefit is a metal statue* and a teacher of lies,

      Even though its maker trusts in it,

      Making worthless gods that are speechless?+

  • Habakkuk 2:18
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 18 Of what benefit has a carved image been,+ when the former of it has carved it, a molten statue, and an instructor in falsehood?+ when the former of its form has trusted in it,+ to the extent of making valueless gods* that are speechless?+

  • Habakkuk 2:18
    The Bible in Living English
    • 18 Of what use is a statue that its sculptor should have carved it, a bronze and a lying oracle that its modeler should have put his confidence in it, so as to make dumb trumperies?

  • Habakkuk 2:18
    American Standard Version
    • 18 What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

  • Habakkuk 2:18
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 18 What hath a carved image profited, Though the fashioner thereof carved it? A molten image and a teacher of falsehood,—Though the fashioner of his fashioned thing trusted therein? That men should make Dumb Nonentities!

  • Habakkuk 2:18
    King James Version
    • 18 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?

  • Habakkuk
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 2:18 g63 12/22 8; g37 2/24 332; w36 30; w35 170

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