Epistle of Jeremy 1_1:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Now in Babylon you will see gods made of silver and gold and wood, which are carried on men's shoulders and inspire fear in the heathen. More versionsGood News Translation (US Version) There in Babylon you will see gods made of wood, silver, and gold—gods which people carry on their shoulders and which fill the heathen with fear. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition While you are in Babylon, you will see people carrying around idols made of silver and gold and wood. The people worship these so-called gods out of fear that something terrible might happen if they refuse. Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But now shall ye see in Babylon gods of silver, and of gold, and of wood, borne upon shoulders, which cause the nations to fear. New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Now in Babylon you will see gods made of silver and gold and wood, which people carry on their shoulders, and which cause the heathen to fear. |