Letter of Jeremiah 10
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CEB
The Gentiles dress these gods of silver, gold, and wood with clothing just like people. But these idols can’t be rescued from rust and rotting.
NRSVA
Sometimes the priests secretly take gold and silver from their gods and spend it on themselves,
NRSVUE
or even give some of it to the prostitutes on the terrace. They deck their gods out with garments like humans—these gods of silver and gold and wood
RSV
and sometimes the priests secretly take gold and silver from their gods and spend it upon themselves,
WYC
wherefore priests withdraw from those gods gold and silver, and spend it in (or on) themselves.
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