Isa 40:20 | TNotes | STEP | 40:20 image that won’t fall down: This is a sarcastic remark; it would be embarrassing if the idol did not even have the power to remain standing (see 40:18 ; 41:7 ; 1 Sam 5:4 ).

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‏ Isaiah 40:20

40:20 ^a image that won’t fall down: This is a sarcastic remark; it would be embarrassing if the idol did not even have the power to remain standing (see 40:18 ^b; 41:7 ^c; 1 Sam 5:4 ^d).