Wisdom 14:10-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 and the thing made will be punished with its maker.
11 Therefore upon even the idols of the nations shall a judgment come,
since they became abominable among God’s works,
Snares for human souls
and a trap for the feet of the senseless.(A)
The Origin and Evils of Idolatry
12 For the source of wantonness is the devising of idols;
and their invention, a corruption of life.(B)
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