Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They are worthless, the objects of mockery; when their judgment comes, they will perish. New Living Translation Idols are worthless; they are ridiculous lies! On the day of reckoning they will all be destroyed. English Standard Version They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment they shall perish. Berean Standard Bible They are worthless, a work to be mocked. In the time of their punishment they will perish. King James Bible They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. New King James Version They are futile, a work of errors; In the time of their punishment they shall perish. New American Standard Bible They are worthless, a work of mockery; At the time of their punishment they will perish. NASB 1995 They are worthless, a work of mockery; In the time of their punishment they will perish. NASB 1977 They are worthless, a work of mockery; In the time of their punishment they will perish. Legacy Standard Bible They are vanity, a work of mockery; In the time of their punishment they will perish. Amplified Bible They are worthless and devoid of promise, a work of delusion and mockery; In their time of [trial and] punishment they will perish [without hope]. Christian Standard Bible They are worthless, a work to be mocked. At the time of their punishment they will be destroyed. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are worthless, a work to be mocked. At the time of their punishment they will be destroyed. American Standard Version They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They are nothing and the works are vanities. In the time that they are visited, they shall be destroyed Brenton Septuagint Translation They are vain works, wrought in mockery; in the time of their visitation they shall perish. Contemporary English Version Idols are merely a joke, and when the time is right, they will be destroyed. Douay-Rheims Bible They are vain things and a ridiculous work: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. English Revised Version They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. GOD'S WORD® Translation They are worthless jokes. When they are punished, they disappear. Good News Translation They are worthless and should be despised; they will be destroyed when the LORD comes to deal with them. International Standard Version They're worthless, a work of mockery, and when the time of punishment comes, they'll perish. JPS Tanakh 1917 They are vanity, a work of delusion; In the time of their visitation they shall perish. Literal Standard Version They [are] vanity, work of erring ones, | They perish in the time of their inspection. Majority Standard Bible They are worthless, a work to be mocked. In the time of their punishment they will perish. New American Bible They are nothing, objects of ridicule; they will perish in their time of punishment. NET Bible They are worthless, mere objects to be mocked. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed. New Revised Standard Version They are worthless, a work of delusion; at the time of their punishment they shall perish. New Heart English Bible They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. Webster's Bible Translation They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. World English Bible They are vanity, a work of delusion. In the time of their visitation they will perish. Young's Literal Translation Vanity are they, work of erring ones, In the time of their inspection they perish. Additional Translations ... Context The Sovereignty of God…14Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them. 15They are worthless, a work to be mocked. In the time of their punishment they will perish. 16The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the LORD of Hosts is His name.… Cross References Isaiah 41:24 Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable. Jeremiah 8:12 Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD. Jeremiah 8:19 Listen to the cry of the daughter of my people from a land far away: "Is the LORD no longer in Zion? Is her King no longer there?" "Why have they provoked Me to anger with their carved images, with their worthless foreign idols?" Jeremiah 14:22 Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things. Jeremiah 18:15 Yet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their ways, leaving the ancient roads to walk on rutted bypaths instead of on the highway. Jeremiah 51:18 They are worthless, a work to be mocked. In the time of their punishment they will perish. Hosea 9:7 The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have arrived--let Israel know it. The prophet is called a fool, and the inspired man insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and hostility. Treasury of Scripture They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. vanity. Jeremiah 10:8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities. Jeremiah 8:19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities? Jeremiah 14:22 Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things. in the. Jeremiah 10:11 Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens. Jeremiah 8:12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD. Isaiah 2:18-21 And the idols he shall utterly abolish… Jump to Previous Delusion Destruction Erring Error Errors Inspection Judgment Mockery Objects Ones Overtake Perish Punishment Time Vanity Visitation Work WorthlessJump to Next Delusion Destruction Erring Error Errors Inspection Judgment Mockery Objects Ones Overtake Perish Punishment Time Vanity Visitation Work WorthlessJeremiah 10 1. The unequal comparison of God and idols.17. The prophet exhorts to flee from the calamity to come. 19. He laments the spoil of the tabernacle by foolish pastors. 23. He makes an humble supplication. (15) The work of errors.--Better, a work of mockery, i.e., worthy of that and of that only, the word being apparently substituted, after Jeremiah's manner, for the technical word, not unlike in sound, which is translated "image work" in 2Chronicles 3:10. In the time of their visitation.--i.e., in the time when they are visited with punishment, as in 1Peter 2:12; Isaiah 10:3, and Luke 19:44. Verse 15. - The very essence of idols is vanity; they are unreal as "a breath;" they are, not so much the work of errors as a work of mockery, i.e. not opus rise dignum, but a work which rewards the efforts bestowed upon its production by disappointment.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Theyהֵ֔מָּה (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They are worthless, הֶ֣בֶל (he·ḇel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1892: Emptiness, vanity, transitory, unsatisfactory a work מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה (ma·‘ă·śêh) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property to be mocked. תַּעְתֻּעִ֑ים (ta‘·tu·‘îm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8595: A fraud In the time בְּעֵ֥ת (bə·‘êṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 6256: Time, now, when of their punishment, פְּקֻדָּתָ֖ם (pə·qud·dā·ṯām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6486: Oversight, mustering, visitation, store they will perish. יֹאבֵֽדוּ׃ (yō·ḇê·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish Links Jeremiah 10:15 NIVJeremiah 10:15 NLT Jeremiah 10:15 ESV Jeremiah 10:15 NASB Jeremiah 10:15 KJV Jeremiah 10:15 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 10:15 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 10:15 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 10:15 French Bible Jeremiah 10:15 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 10:15 They are vanity a work of delusion: (Jer.) |
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