This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Baruch 6:18 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition18 And as the doors are made sure on every side upon him that offendeth the king, as being committed to suffer death: even so the priests make fast their temples with doors, with locks, and bars, lest their gods be spoiled with robbers. See the chapterMore versionsCatholic Public Domain Version18 They light candles to them, and in great number, and still they are unable to see, for they are like logs in the house. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version18 They light candles to them, and in great number, of which they cannot see one: but they are like beams in the house. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers18 As the courts are secured on every side upon him who offends the king, as being committed to suffer death, even so the priests secure their temples with doors, with locks, and bars, lest they be carried off by robbers. See the chapter |