Epistle of Jeremy 1:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Having no feet, they are carried on the shoulders of others, revealing to humans their worthlessness. And those who serve them are put to shame

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Common English Bible

Since they have no feet, others carry them on their shoulders, demonstrating their worthlessness to people. Their servants are ashamed, since the idols fall to the ground unless they steady them and hold them up.

Good News Bible (Anglicised)

It makes no difference how high a price is paid for them; they are still unable to breathe.

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