Jeremiah 16:20 - Easy To Read Version

²⁰ Can people make real gods for themselves?\par No! They can make statues,\par but those statues are not really gods.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Can a man make gods for himself? Such are not gods!

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Shall a man make unto himself gods, which yet are no gods?

Common English Bible

²⁰ Can humans make their own gods? If so, they are not gods at all!

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ How can man make gods for himself, though these are not gods?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ Shall a man make gods unto himself, and there are no gods?

Jeremiah 16:20 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 19:18

They did throw the gods of the nations into the fire. But those were not real gods. They were only wood and stone—statues that men made. That is why the kings of Assyria could destroy them.

Isaiah 36:19

Where are the gods of Hamath {\cf2\super [341]} and Arpad? {\cf2\super [342]} \{They are defeated!\} Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? {\cf2\super [343]} \{They are defeated!\} Did they save Samaria {\cf2\super [344]} from my power? No!

Isaiah 37:19

The kings of Assyria have burned the gods of those nations. But those were not real gods. They were only wood and stone—statues that men made. That is why the kings of Assyria could destroy them.

Jeremiah 2:11

Has any nation ever stopped worshiping their old gods so they could worship\par new gods?\par No! And their gods are not really gods at all!\par But my people\par stopped worshiping their glorious God\par and started worshiping idols\par that are worth nothing.\par

Jeremiah 5:7

\{God said,\}\par “Judah, give me one good reason\par why I should forgive you.\par Your children have abandoned me.\par They made promises to idols\par And those idols are not really gods!\par I gave your children everything they needed.\par But they still were unfaithful to me!\par They spent much time with prostitutes.\par

Daniel 3:1

King Nebuchadnezzar had a gold idol made. That idol was 60 cubits {\cf2\super [18]} high and 6 cubits {\cf2\super [19]} wide. Then he set the idol up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

Acts 19:26

But look at what this man Paul is doing! Listen to what he is saying! Paul has influenced and changed many people. He has done this in Ephesus and all over the country of Asia. {\cf2\super [391]} Paul says the gods that men make are not real.

Galatians 1:8

We told you the true Good News message. So if anyone tells you a different message, they should be condemned—even if it’s one of us or even an angel from heaven!

Galatians 4:8

In the past you did not know God. You were slaves to gods that were not real.