Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version 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 New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And these gods cannot defend themselves from the rust, and the moth. Baruch 6:9Their gods have golden crowns upon their heads: whereof the priests secretly convey away from them gold, and silver, and bestow it on themselves. Baruch 6:10 Yea and they give thereof to prostitutes, and they dress out harlots: and again when they receive it of the harlots, they adorn their gods. Baruch 6:12 But when they have covered them with a purple garment, they wipe their face because of the dust of the house, which is very much among them. Baruch 6:13 This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him. Context Baruch 6…10Yea and they give thereof to prostitutes, and they dress out harlots: and again when they receive it of the harlots, they adorn their gods. 11And these gods cannot defend themselves from the rust, and the moth. 12But when they have covered them with a purple garment, they wipe their face because of the dust of the house, which is very much among them.… Cross References Baruch 6:9 Their gods have golden crowns upon their heads: whereof the priests secretly convey away from them gold, and silver, and bestow it on themselves. Baruch 6:10 Yea and they give thereof to prostitutes, and they dress out harlots: and again when they receive it of the harlots, they adorn their gods. Baruch 6:12 But when they have covered them with a purple garment, they wipe their face because of the dust of the house, which is very much among them. Baruch 6:13 This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him. |
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