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 Epistle of Jeremy 1_1:42 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)42 Yet they themselves cannot perceive this and abandon them, for they have no sense. See the chapterMore versionsGood News Translation (US Version)42 But even when the people realize that their gods cannot help, they are stupid enough to go on worshiping them. See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition42 Some Babylonian women wrap cords around their heads as a decoration, then they sit along the roads, burning incense and offering themselves as prostitutes. See the chapterRevised Version with Apocrypha 189542 Yet they cannot perceive this themselves, and forsake them: for they have no understanding. See the chapter |