Isaiah 47:12
ContextNETBible | Persist 1 in trusting 2 your amulets and your many incantations, which you have faithfully recited 3 since your youth! Maybe you will be successful 4 – maybe you will scare away disaster. 5 |
XREF | Ex 7:11; Ex 8:7,18,19; Ex 9:11; Isa 8:19; Isa 19:3; Isa 44:25; Isa 47:9,10; Jer 2:28; Da 5:7-9; Na 3:4; Ac 13:8-12; 2Th 2:9-12; Re 17:4-6 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “stand” (so KJV, ASV); NASB, NRSV “Stand fast.” 2 tn The word “trusting” is supplied in the translation for clarification. See v. 9. 3 tn Heb “in that which you have toiled.” 4 tn Heb “maybe you will be able to profit.” 5 tn Heb “maybe you will cause to tremble.” The object “disaster” is supplied in the translation for clarification. See the note at v. 9. |