King James Version with Apocrypha
"They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not."
— Jeremiah 10:4, King James Version with Apocrypha
“They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.”
“They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not. ”
“They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it not move.”
“He decorates it with overlays of silver and gold. He uses hammer and nails to fasten it together so that it will not fall over.”
“He hath decked it with silver and gold: he hath put it together with nails and hammers, that it may not fall asunder.”
“They make it beautiful with silver and gold; they make it strong with nails and hammers, so that it may not be moved.”
Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.
They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.
They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.
Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O Lord; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.