I am more stupid than any other person, and I lack a human’s ability to understand.
Jeremiah 10:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Everyone is stupid and ignorant. Every goldsmith is put to shame by his carved image, for his cast images are a lie; there is no breath in them. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Every man has become like a brute, irrational and stupid, without knowledge [of God]; every goldsmith is brought to shame by his graven idols; for his molten images are frauds and falsehood, and there is no breath in them. American Standard Version (1901) Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. Common English Bible Everyone is too foolish to understand; every goldsmith is dishonored by his idols, for their images are shams; they aren’t alive. Catholic Public Domain Version Every man has become a fool concerning knowledge; every artist has been confounded by his graven image. For what he has formed is false, and there is no spirit in these things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Every man is become a fool for knowledge, every artist is confounded in his graven idol: for what he hath cast is false, and there is no spirit in them. |
I am more stupid than any other person, and I lack a human’s ability to understand.
They will be turned back and utterly ashamed – those who trust in an idol and say to a cast image, “You are our gods! ”
Look, all its worshippers will be put to shame, and the craftsmen are humans. They all will assemble and stand; they all will be startled and put to shame.
All of them are put to shame, even humiliated; the makers of idols go in humiliation together.
I will announce your righteousness, and your works #– #they will not profit you.
Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm – and they cannot do any good.
They are both stupid and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served what has been created instead of the Creator, who is praised for ever. Amen.
But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen with his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. This time, Dagon’s head and both of his hands were broken off and lying on the threshold. Only Dagon’s torso remained.