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Jeremiah 10:3-8

3ForthestatutesH2708ofthepeoplesH5971arevanityH1892;for[itis]atreeעֵץ֙'etzH6086cutכְּרָת֔וֹke.ra.ToH3772outoftheforestמִיַּ֣עַרmi.Ya.'arH3293, workedwithachiselbythehandsיְדֵ֥י־ye.Dei-H3027oftheartizan;

4theydeckitwithsilverבְּכֶ֥סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701andwithgoldוּבְזָהָ֖בu.ve.za.HavH2091;theyfastenitwithnailsבְּמַסְמְר֧וֹתbe.mas.me.RotH4548andwithhammersוּבְמַקָּב֛וֹתu.ve.ma.ka.VotH4717,thatitmovenot.

5Theyareasapalm-columnofturnedworkH4749,andtheyspeakיְדַבֵּ֔רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696not;theyarecarriedH5375,fortheycannotgoH3190.Benotafraidתִּֽירְא֤וּti.re.'UH3372ofthem;fortheycannotdoevilH7489,neitheralsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571isitinthemtodogoodהֵיטֵ֖יבhei.TeivH3190.

6Thereisnonelikeunto thee,Jehovah; thou artgreatגָּד֥וֹלga.DolH1419,andthynameשִׁמְךָ֖shim.KhaH8034isgreatוְגָד֥וֹלve.ga.DolH1419inmight.

7Whowouldnotfearיִֽרָאֲךָ֙yi.ra.'a.KhaH3372thee,OKingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofnationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471?Fortothee dothitappertain;foramongallthewiseחַכְמֵ֧יchakh.MeiH2450menofthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֛םha.go.YimH1471,andinalltheirkingdomsמַלְכוּתָ֖םmal.khu.TamH4438,thereisnonelikeunto thee.

8Buttheyareoneוּבְאַחַ֖תu.ve.'a.ChatH259andallsenselessandfoolish;theteachingofvanitiesH1892isastock.

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