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Isaiah 40:19

40:19 A craftsman casts ¹  an idol;

a metalsmith overlays it with gold

and forges silver chains for it.

Isaiah 41:7

41:7 The craftsman encourages the metalsmith,

the one who wields the hammer encourages ²  the one who pounds on the anvil.

He approves the quality of the welding, ³ 

and nails it down so it won’t fall over.”

Isaiah 46:6

46:6 Those who empty out gold from a purse

and weigh out silver on the scale ⁴ 

hire a metalsmith, who makes it into a god.

They then bow down and worship it.