13 For this man, beyond all others, knows that he sins, out of earthy matter making brittle vessels and engraved images. (WEB) 14 But most foolish and more miserable than a baby, are the enemies of your people, who oppressed them; (WEB) 15 because they even considered all the idols of the nations to be gods, which have neither the use of eyes for seeing, nor nostrils for drawing breath, nor ears to hear, nor fingers for handling, and their feet are helpless for walking. (WEB)
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