Jeremiah 51:17
King James Version
Translation: KJV
15He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.Select Jeremiah 51:15
16When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.Select Jeremiah 51:16
17Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.Select Jeremiah 51:17
18They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.Select Jeremiah 51:18
19The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the Lord of hosts is his name.Select Jeremiah 51:19
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WEB
51:17 Every man has become brutish without knowledge. Every goldsmith is disappointed by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
ASV
51:17 Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
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