Lectionary Calendar
				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
Hebrew Language ⇌
Habakkuk 2:18
 04100
				
				
			māh-
				מָֽה־
				What
				Pronoun
			 03276
				
				
			hō·w·‘îl
				הוֹעִ֣יל
				profits
				Verb
			 06459
				
				
			pe·sel,
				פֶּ֗סֶל
				the graven image
				Noun
			 03588
				
				
			kî
				כִּ֤י
				that
				 06458
				
				
			p̄ə·sā·lōw
				פְסָלוֹ֙
				thereof has graven
				Verb
			 03336
				
				
			yō·ṣə·rōw,
				יֹֽצְר֔וֹ
				of his work
				Noun
			 04541
				
				
			mas·sê·ḵāh
				מַסֵּכָ֖ה
				the molten image
				Noun
			 03384
				
				
			ū·mō·w·reh
				וּמ֣וֹרֶה
				and a teacher
				Verb
			 08267
				
				
			šā·qer;
				שָּׁ֑קֶר
				of lies
				Noun
			 03588
				
				
			kî
				כִּ֣י
				that
				 0982
				
				
			ḇā·ṭaḥ
				בָטַ֞ח
				trusts
				Verb
			 03335
				
				
			yō·ṣêr
				יֹצֵ֤ר
				that the maker
				Verb
			 03335
				
				
			yiṣ·rōw
				יִצְרוֹ֙
				that the maker
				Verb
			 05921
				
				
			‘ā·lāw,
				עָלָ֔יו
				therein
				Preposition
			 06213
				
				
			la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
				לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת
				to make atonement
				Verb
			 0457
				
				
			’ĕ·lî·lîm
				אֱלִילִ֥ים
				idols
				Adjective
			 0483
				
				
			’il·lə·mîm.
				אִלְּמִֽים׃
				mute
				Adjective
			 0 
				
				
			s
				ס
				 - 
				
Aleppo Codex
מה הועיל פסל כי פסלו יצרו מסכה־ומורה שקר כי בטח יצר יצרו עליו לעשות אלילים אלמים {ס} 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
מָֽה־הֹועִ֣יל פֶּ֗סֶל כִּ֤י פְסָלֹו֙ יֹֽצְרֹ֔ו מַסֵּכָ֖ה וּמֹ֣ורֶה שָּׁ֑קֶר כִּ֣י בָטַ֞ח יֹצֵ֤ר יִצְרֹו֙ עָלָ֔יו לַעֲשֹׂ֖ות אֱלִילִ֥ים אִלְּמִֽים׃ ס 
Masoretic Text (1524)
מה הועיל פסל כי פסלו יצרו מסכה ומורה שׁקר כי בטח יצר יצרו עליו לעשׂות אלילים אלמים
Westminster Leningrad Codex
מָֽה־הֹועִ֣יל פֶּ֗סֶל כִּ֤י פְסָלֹו֙ יֹֽצְרֹ֔ו מַסֵּכָ֖ה וּמֹ֣ורֶה שָּׁ֑קֶר כִּ֣י בָטַ֞ח יֹצֵ֤ר יִצְרֹו֙ עָלָ֔יו לַעֲשֹׂ֖ות אֱלִילִ֥ים אִלְּמִֽים׃ ס 
Greek Septuagint
τί ὠφελεῖ γλυπτόν, ὅτι ἔγλυψαν αὐτό ἔπλασαν αὐτὸ χώνευμα, φαντασίαν ψευδῆ, ὅτι πέποιθεν ὁ πλάσας ἐπὶ τὸ πλάσμα αὐτοῦ τοῦ ποιῆσαι εἴδωλα κωφά. 
Berean Study Bible
What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve itor an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation ...; he makes idols that cannot speak.
What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve itor an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation ...; he makes idols that cannot speak.
English Standard Version
What profit is an idol when its maker has shaped it a metal image a teacher of lies For its maker trusts in his own creation when he makes speechless idols
What profit is an idol when its maker has shaped it a metal image a teacher of lies For its maker trusts in his own creation when he makes speechless idols
Holman Christian Standard Version
What use is a carved idol after its craftsman carves it? It is only a cast image, a teacher of lies. For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it and makes idols that cannot speak.
What use is a carved idol after its craftsman carves it? It is only a cast image, a teacher of lies. For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it and makes idols that cannot speak.
King James Version
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
Lexham English Bible
What value ishe who fashioned his creation trusts in it, though making mute idols!
What value ishe who fashioned his creation trusts in it, though making mute idols!
New American Standard Version
"What profit is the idol when its maker has carved it, {Or} an image, a teacher of falsehood? For {its} maker trusts in his {own} handiwork When he fashions speechless idols.
"What profit is the idol when its maker has carved it, {Or} an image, a teacher of falsehood? For {its} maker trusts in his {own} handiwork When he fashions speechless idols.
World English Bible
"What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?
"What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?