Isaiah 41:7

Fear Not, For I Am with You

7 i So the craftsman encouraged the j goldsmith; 1
He who smooths with the hammer inspired him who strikes the anvil,
Saying, 2 "It is ready for the soldering";
Then he fastened it with pegs,
k That it might not totter.

  1. Cross References
    Isaiah 44:13
    The craftsman stretches out his rule, He marks one out with chalk; He fashions it with a plane, He marks it out with the compass, And makes it like the figure of a man, According to the beauty of a man, that it may remain in the house.
  2. Cross References
    Isaiah 40:19
    The workman molds an image, The goldsmith overspreads it with gold, And the silversmith casts silver chains.
  3. Cross References
    Isaiah 40:20
    Whoever is too impoverished for such a contribution Chooses a tree that will not rot; He seeks for himself a skillful workman To prepare a carved image that will not totter.
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.