For we will surely perform every word that shall proceed out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour drink-offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, and our kings and princes, in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and [so] we were filled with bread, and were well, and saw no evils.
LXX2012
Jeremiah 51:17
For we will surely perform every word that shall proceed out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour drink-offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, and our kings and princes, in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and [so] we were filled with bread, and were well, and saw no evils.
Parallel Translations
Every 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.
“Every man has become stupid and without knowledge. Every goldsmith is disappointed by his image, for his molten images are falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Cross References
Habakkuk 2:18–19Jeremiah 10:14Isaiah 44:18–20Psalms 14:2Jeremiah 50:21 Corinthians 1:19–21Romans 1:20–23Psalms 135:17–18Psalms 115:5Psalms 53:1–2Psalms 115:8Psalms 92:5–6
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