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Letter of Jeremiah 7
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Letter of Jeremiah 7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The Helplessness of Idols
7 Their tongues are smoothed by the carpenter, and they themselves are overlaid with gold and silver, but they are false and cannot speak.(A)
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Letter of Jeremiah 11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Letter of Jeremiah 11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 that cannot save themselves from rust and decay.[a] When they have been dressed in purple robes,(A)
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Sirach 12:11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 12:11
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11 Even if he humbles himself and walks bowed down,
take care to be on your guard against him.
Be to him like one who polishes a mirror,
to be sure it does not become completely tarnished.(A)
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