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Isaiah 46:1

Context
NETBible

Bel 1  kneels down, Nebo 2  bends low. Their images weigh down animals and beasts. 3  Your heavy images are burdensome to tired animals. 4 

XREF

Ex 12:12; 1Sa 5:3; Isa 2:20; Isa 21:9; Isa 41:6,7; Jer 10:5; Jer 48:1-25; Jer 50:2; Jer 51:44,47,52

NET © Notes

sn Bel was the name of a Babylonian god. The name was originally associated with Enlil, but later was applied to Marduk. See HALOT 132 s.v. בֵּל.

sn Nebo is a variation of the name of the Babylonian god Nabu.

tn Heb “their images belong to animals and beasts”; NIV “their idols are borne by beasts of burden”; NLT “are being hauled away.”

tn Heb “your loads are carried [as] a burden by a weary [animal].”



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