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The seven lean, ugly cows that came up afterward are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind: They are seven years of famine.
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They made me jealous by what is no god and angered me with their worthless idols. I will make them envious by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.
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because of all the sins Baasha and his son Elah had committed and had caused Israel to commit, so that they aroused the anger of the Lord, the God of Israel, by their worthless idols.
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He followed completely the ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat, committing the same sin Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit, so that they aroused the anger of the Lord, the God of Israel, by their worthless idols.
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They rejected his decrees and the covenant he had made with their ancestors and the statutes he had warned them to keep. They followed worthless idols and themselves became worthless. They imitated the nations around them although the Lord had ordered them, “Do not do as they do.”
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Some worthless scoundrels gathered around him and opposed Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young and indecisive and not strong enough to resist them.
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You, however, smear me with lies; you are worthless physicians, all of you!
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Let him not deceive himself by trusting what is worthless, for he will get nothing in return.
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Is he not the One who says to kings, ‘You are worthless,’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’
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I hate those who cling to worthless idols; as for me, I trust in the Lord.
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Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.
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Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.
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Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word.
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Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
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Stop bringing meaningless offerings! Your incense is detestable to me. New Moons, Sabbaths and convocations— I cannot bear your worthless assemblies.
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Before him all the nations are as nothing; they are regarded by him as worthless and less than nothing.
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But you are less than nothing and your works are utterly worthless; whoever chooses you is detestable.
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All who make idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind; they are ignorant, to their own shame.
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This is what the Lord says: “What fault did your ancestors find in me, that they strayed so far from me? They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves.
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The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the Lord?’ Those who deal with the law did not know me; the leaders rebelled against me. The prophets prophesied by Baal, following worthless idols.
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Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glorious God for worthless idols.
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False Religion Worthless
This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord:
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But look, you are trusting in deceptive words that are worthless.
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Listen to the cry of my people from a land far away: “Is the Lord not in Zion? Is her King no longer there?” “Why have they aroused my anger with their images, with their worthless foreign idols?”
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For the practices of the peoples are worthless; they cut a tree out of the forest, and a craftsman shapes it with his chisel.
