Isa 44:12 | ESV | STEP | The ironsmith takes a cutting tool and works it over the coals . He fashions it with hammers and works it with his strong arm . He becomes hungry , and his strength fails ; he drinks no water and is faint .

a[See ver. 10 above]

Isaiah 44:12

12 ^aThe ironsmith takes a cutting tool and works it over the coals. He fashions it with hammers and works it with his strong arm. He becomes hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water and is faint.