[As for] the idol,a craftsmancastsit, A goldsmithplatesit with gold,And a silversmith[fashions] chainsof silver.
The idolsof the nationsare [but] silverand gold,The workof man'shands.
Those who makethem will be likethem, [Yes], everyonewhotrustsin them.
In that daymenwill castawayto the molesand the batsTheir idolsof silverand their idolsof gold,Whichthey madefor themselves to worship,
Their landhas also been filledwith idols;They worshipthe workof their hands,That whichtheir fingershave made.
And you will defileyour gravenimagesoverlaidwith silver,and your moltenimagesplatedwith gold.You will scatterthem as an impurething,[and] sayto them, "Be gone!"
Beatensilveris broughtfrom Tarshish,And goldfrom Uphaz,The workof a craftsmanand of the handsof a goldsmith;Violetand purpleare their clothing;They are allthe workof skilledmen.
They drankthe wineand praisedthe godsof goldand silver,of bronze,iron,woodand stone.
For from Israelis even this!A craftsmanmadeit, so it is not God;Surelythe calfof Samariawill be brokento pieces.
So when he returnedthe silverto his mother,his mothertooktwo hundred[pieces] of silverand gavethem to the silversmithwho madethem into a gravenimageand a moltenimage,and they were in the houseof Micah.
