Isaiah 45:20 meaning and explanation

Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.

Isaiah 45:20, Berean Standard Bible

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In this courtroom-like section of Isaiah, the LORD speaks through the prophet to the scattered survivors of the nations, inviting them to draw near and weigh the evidence. Those who carry wooden idols are called ignorant because a carved object cannot rescue anyone.

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