Jeremías 10:4
They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.
Context
This verse from Jeremías Chapter 10 connects to 8 cross-references. Una polémicacontra la idolatría: las costumbres de los pueblos son falsas — cortan árboles, los adornan con oro y plata y los clavan para que no se tambaleen. Pero el Señor es el Dios verdadero y vivo.
Otras traducciones
They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.
With silver and with gold they beautify it, With nails and with hammers they fix it, And it doth not stumble.
They make it beautiful with silver and gold; they make it strong with nails and hammers, so that it may not be moved.
Referencias cruzadas
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto …
They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It …
The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the …
They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his …
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.