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				Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
			the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Isaiah 40:20
3586
				
				
			xylon
				ξύλον 
				wood 
				Noun, Accusative Singular Neuter
			1063
				
				
			gar
				γὰρ 
				For 
				Participleicle
			767.1
				
				
			asēpton
				ἄσηπτον 
				incorruptible 
				Adjective, Accusative Singular Masculine
			1586
				
				
			eklegetai
				ἐκλέγεται 
				chooses 
				Verb, Present Middle Indicative 3rd Singular
			5045
				
				
			tektōn
				τέκτων 
				the fabricator, 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Masculine
			2532
				
				
			kai
				καὶ 
				and 
				Conjunction
			4680.2
				
				
			sophōs
				σοφῶς 
				wisely 
				Adverb
			2212
				
				
			zētei
				ζητεῖ 
				seeks 
				Verb, Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
			4459
				
				
			pōs
				πῶς 
				how 
				Adverb
			2476
				
				
			stēsei
				στήσει 
				to station 
				Verb, Future Active Indicative 3rd Singular
			1473
				
				
			autou
				αὐτοῦ 
				his 
				Pronoun, Demonstrative Genitive Singular Masculine
			1504
				
				
			eikona
				εἰκόνα 
				image, 
				Noun, Accusative Singular Feminine
			2443
				
				
			hina
				ἵνα 
				that 
				Conjunction
			3361
				
				
			mē
				μὴ 
				it should not 
				Adverb
			4531
				
				
			saleuētai
				σαλεύηται. 
				be shaken. 
				Verb, Present Middle Subjective 3rd Singular
			
Aleppo Codex
המסכן תרומה עץ לא ירקב יבחר חרש חכם יבקש לו להכין פסל לא ימוט {ס} 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
הַֽמְסֻכָּ֣ן תְּרוּמָ֔ה עֵ֥ץ לֹֽא־יִרְקַ֖ב יִבְחָ֑ר חָרָ֤שׁ חָכָם֙ יְבַקֶּשׁ־לֹ֔ו לְהָכִ֥ין פֶּ֖סֶל לֹ֥א יִמֹּֽוט׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
המסכן תרומה עץ לא ירקב יבחר חרשׁ חכם יבקשׁ לו להכין פסל לא ימוט
Westminster Leningrad Codex
הַֽמְסֻכָּ֣ן תְּרוּמָ֔ה עֵ֥ץ לֹֽא־יִרְקַ֖ב יִבְחָ֑ר חָרָ֤שׁ חָכָם֙ יְבַקֶּשׁ־לֹ֔ו לְהָכִ֥ין פֶּ֖סֶל לֹ֥א יִמֹּֽוט׃ 
Greek Septuagint
ξύλον γὰρ ἄσηπτον ἐκλέγεται τέκτων καὶ σοφῶς ζητεῖ πῶς στήσει αὐτοῦ εἰκόνα καὶ ἵνα μὴ σαλεύηται. 
Berean Study Bible
To one bereft of an offering who chooses wood that will not rot, who seeks a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not topple?
To one bereft of an offering who chooses wood that will not rot, who seeks a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not topple?
English Standard Version
He who is too impoverished for an offering chooses wood that will not rot he seeks out a skillful craftsman to set up an idol that will not move
He who is too impoverished for an offering chooses wood that will not rot he seeks out a skillful craftsman to set up an idol that will not move
Holman Christian Standard Version
To one who shapes a pedestal, choosing wood that does not rot? He looks for a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not fall over.
To one who shapes a pedestal, choosing wood that does not rot? He looks for a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not fall over.
King James Version
He that is so impoverished ( 8794) that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot (8799); he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved (8735).
He that is so impoverished ( 8794) that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot (8799); he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved (8735).
Lexham English Bible
The one who is too impoverished for a gift chooses wood that will not rot; he seeks a skillful artisan for himself to set up an image that will not be knocked over.
The one who is too impoverished for a gift chooses wood that will not rot; he seeks a skillful artisan for himself to set up an image that will not be knocked over.
New American Standard Version
He who is too impoverished for {such} an offering Selects a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.
He who is too impoverished for {such} an offering Selects a tree that does not rot; He seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman To prepare an idol that will not totter.
World English Bible
He who is too impoverished for such an offering chooses a tree that will not rot. He seeks a skillful workman to set up an engraved image for him that will not be moved.
He who is too impoverished for such an offering chooses a tree that will not rot. He seeks a skillful workman to set up an engraved image for him that will not be moved.