44 Whatever is done among them is false. How could a man then think or say that they are gods? (WEB)
Baruch 6:44
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Baruch 6:55–57
55 For even when fire falls upon the house of gods of wood overlaid with gold or with silver, their priests will flee away, and escape, but they themselves will be burned apart like beams. (WEB) 56 Moreover they can’t withstand any king or enemies. How could a man then ad… (WEB)
Baruch 6:51–53
51 It will be manifest to all nations and kings that they are no gods, but the works of men’s hands, and that there is no work of God in them. (WEB) 52 Who then may not know that they are not gods? (WEB) 53 For they can’t set up a king in a land or give rain to men. (WEB)
Baruch 6:39–41
39 They are like the stones that are cut out of the mountain, these gods of wood that are overlaid with gold and with silver. Those who minister to them will be confounded. (WEB) 40 How could a man then think or say that they are gods, when even the Chaldeans themselves d… (WEB)
Baruch 6:63–65
63 And the fire sent from above to consume mountains and woods does as it is commanded; but these are to be compared to them neither in show nor power. (WEB) 64 Therefore a man shouldn’t think or say that they are gods, seeing they aren’t able to judge causes or to do goo… (WEB)
Jeremiah 16:19–21
19 O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all. 20 Can man make gods for himself? Suc…
Baruch 6:68–70
68 The beasts are better than they; for they can get under a covert, and help themselves. (WEB) 69 In no way then is it manifest to us that they are gods. Therefore don’t fear them. (WEB) 70 For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers that keeps nothing, so are their gods of wood o… (WEB)
Baruch 6:15–17
15 He has also a dagger in his right hand, and an axe, but can’t deliver himself from war and robbers. (WEB) 16 By this they are known not to be gods. Therefore don’t fear them. (WEB) 17 For like a vessel that a man uses is worth nothing when it is broken, even so it is with their… (WEB)
Baruch 6:29–31
29 The menstruous woman and the woman in childbed touch their sacrifices, knowing therefore by these things that they are no gods. Don’t fear them. (WEB) 30 For how can they be called gods? Because women set food before the gods of silver, gold, and wood. (WEB) 31 And in their temp… (WEB)
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