Isaiah 44:13
The woodworker extends a measuring line; he marks it out with a stylus; he shapes it with chisels and outlines it with a compass. He fashions it in the likeness of man, like man in all his glory, that it may dwell in a shrine.
The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.
The carpenter stretches out a line. He marks it out with a pencil. He shapes it with planes. He marks it out with compasses, and shapes it like the figure of a man, with the beauty of a man, to reside in a house.
The carpenter stretcheth out a line; he marketh it out with a pencil; he shapeth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compasses, and shapeth it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- he marketh
- Exodus 20:4, 5; Deuteronomy 4:16–18, 28; Acts 17:29; Romans 1:23
- that it may
- Genesis 31:19, 30, 32; Genesis 35:2; Deuteronomy 27:15; Judges 17:4, 5; Judges 18:24; Ezekiel 8:12