Epistle of Jeremy 1_1:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

which cannot save themselves from rust and corrosion. When they have been dressed in purple robes,

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Good News Translation (US Version)

But even though the gods are dressed in purple robes like kings, they still cannot keep themselves from being tarnished or protect themselves from termites.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

They cannot even protect themselves from rust and decay. They are decorated with purple robes,

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Yet cannot these gods save themselves from rust and moths, though they be covered with purple raiment.

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

that cannot save themselves from rust and corrosion. When they have been dressed in purple robes,

Epistle of Jeremy 1_1:12 Cross References