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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.
18 They are vanity,
    a work of delusion.
    In the time of their visitation, they will perish.
19 The portion of Jacob is not like these,
    for he is the former of all things;
    including the tribe of his inheritance:
    Yahweh of Armies is his name.

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17 Everyone is stupid and without knowledge;
    goldsmiths are all put to shame by their idols,
for their images are false,
    and there is no breath in them.(A)
18 They are worthless, a work of delusion;
    at the time of their punishment they shall perish.(B)
19 Not like these is the portion of Jacob,
    for he is the one who formed all things,
and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance;
    the Lord of hosts is his name.(C)

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