🕊️WEB · Isaiah 46:1

What does Isaiah 46:1 mean?

"Bel bows down. Nebo stoops. Their idols are carried by animals, and on the livestock. The things that you carried around are heavy loads, a burden for the weary."

— Isaiah 46:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

Bel bows down. Nebo stoops. Their idols are carried by animals, and on the livestock. The things that you carried around are heavy loads, a burden for the weary.

2

They stoop and they bow down together. They could not deliver the burden, but they have gone into captivity.

3

“Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been carried from their birth, that have been carried from the womb.

4

Even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear. Yes, I will carry, and will deliver.

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