Letter of Jeremiah 1:11
“Yea they will giue thereof to the common harlots, and decke them as men with garments being gods of siluer, and gods of gold, and wood.”
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Letter of Jeremiah 1:11 Context
9And taking golde, as it were for a virgine that loues to go gay, they make crownes for the heads of their gods. 10Sometimes also the Priests conuey from their gods golde and siluer, and bestow it vpon themselues. 11Yea they will giue thereof to the common harlots, and decke them as men with garments [being] gods of siluer, and gods of gold, and wood. 12Yet cannot these gods saue themselues from rust and moths, though they be couered with purple raiment. 13They wipe their faces because of the dust of the Temple, when there is much vpon them.
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Yea, they will give thereof to the common harlots, and deck them as men with garments, [being] gods of silver, and gods of gold, and wood.
- King James Version
Yes, they will give from it to the common harlots; and they cover them, gods of silver and gods of gold and wood, with garments as if they were men.
- World English Bible