Baruch 6:11

And these gods cannot defend themselves from the rust, and the moth.

Though they are wrapped in purple clothing, they are not safe from rust and corrosion.

however, even though these gods are arrayed in purple attire, they are unable to protect themselves from the damage caused by corrosion and insects.

NRSVACE

or even give some of it to the prostitutes on the terrace. They deck their gods out with garments like human beings—these gods of silver and gold and wood

NRSVCE

or even give some of it to the prostitutes on the terrace. They deck their gods out with garments like human beings—these gods of silver and gold and wood

RSVCE

and even give some of it to the harlots in the brothel. They deck their gods out with garments like men—these gods of silver and gold and wood,

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