Verse 4

Jeremiah 10:4

Young's Literal Translation

4 With silver and with gold they beautify it, With nails and with hammers they fix it, And it doth not stumble.

Original Language Text

hebrew

בְּ/כֶ֥סֶף וּ/בְ/זָהָ֖ב יְיַפֵּ֑/הוּ בְּ/מַסְמְר֧וֹת וּ/בְ/מַקָּב֛וֹת יְחַזְּק֖וּ/ם וְ/ל֥וֹא יָפִֽיק

English Translation

With silver and with gold, they will beautify it; with nails and with hammers, they will strengthen it, and it will not totter.

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Chapter 10 Context

1 Hear ye the word, O house of Israel, That Jehovah hath spoken for you. Focus ↗

2 Thus said Jehovah: Unto the way of the nations accustom not yourselves, And by the signs of the heav... Focus ↗

3 For the statutes of the peoples are vanity, For a tree from a forest hath one cut, Work of the hands... Focus ↗

4 With silver and with gold they beautify it, With nails and with hammers they fix it, And it doth not...

5 As a palm they [are] stiff, and they speak not, They are surely borne, for they step not, Be not afr... Focus ↗

6 Because there is none like Thee, O Jehovah, Great [art] Thou, and great Thy name in might. Focus ↗

7 Who doth not fear Thee, king of the nations? For to Thee it is becoming, For among all the wise of t... Focus ↗

8 And in one they are brutish and foolish, An instruction of vanities [is] the tree itself. Focus ↗

9 Spread-out silver from Tarshish is brought, And gold from Uphaz, Work of an artisan, and of the hand... Focus ↗

10 And Jehovah [is] a God (Elohim) of truth, He [is] a living God (Elohim), and a king age-during, From... Focus ↗

11 Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the ea... Focus ↗

12 The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His underst... Focus ↗

13 At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters [is] in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to c... Focus ↗

14 Brutish is every man by knowledge, Put to shame is every refiner by a graven image, For false [is] h... Focus ↗

15 Vanity [are] they, work of erring ones, In the time of their inspection they perish. Focus ↗

16 Not like these [is] the Portion of Jacob, For framer of all things [is] He, And Israel [is] the rod... Focus ↗

17 Gather from the land thy merchandise, O dweller in the bulwark, Focus ↗

18 For thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land at this time, And have been... Focus ↗

19 Woe to me for my breaking, Grievious hath been my smiting, And I said, Only, this [is] my sickness,... Focus ↗

20 My tent hath been spoiled, And all my cords have been broken, My sons have gone out from me, and the... Focus ↗

21 For the shepherds have become brutish, And Jehovah they have not sought, Therefore they have not act... Focus ↗

22 A voice of a report, lo, it hath come, Even a great shaking from the north country, To make the citi... Focus ↗

23 I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man [is] his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his... Focus ↗

24 Chastise me, O Jehovah, only in judgment, Not in Thine anger, lest Thou make me small. Focus ↗

25 Pour out Thy fury on the nations that have not known Thee, And on the families that have not called... Focus ↗

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