Letter of Jeremiah 25
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CEB
Since they have no feet, others carry them on their shoulders, demonstrating their worthlessness to people. Their servants are ashamed, since the idols fall to the ground unless they steady them and hold them up.
NRSVA
They are bought without regard to cost, but there is no breath in them.
NRSVUE
Having no feet, they are carried on the shoulders of others, revealing to humans their worthlessness. And those who serve them are put to shame
RSV
They are bought at any cost, but there is no breath in them.
WYC
They be bought of all price (or for a very high price), in which no spirit (or breath) is in them. [They be bought of all price, in which things spirit is not in them.]
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