Baruch 6:13
New Revised Standard Version
their faces are wiped because of the dust from the temple, which is thick upon them.

New American Bible
Each has a scepter, like the human ruler of a district, but none can do away with those that offend against it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him.

Baruch 6:11
And these gods cannot defend themselves from the rust, and the moth.

Baruch 6:12
But when they have covered them with a purple garment, they wipe their face because of the dust of the house, which is very much among them.

Baruch 6:14
And this hath in his hand a sword, or an axe, but cannot save himself from war, or from robbers, whereby be it known to you, that they are not gods.

Baruch 6:15
Therefore fear them not. For as a vessel that a man uses when it is broken becometh useless, even so are their gods:

Context
Baruch 6
12But when they have covered them with a purple garment, they wipe their face because of the dust of the house, which is very much among them. 13This holdeth a sceptre as a man, as a judge of the country, but cannot put to death one that offendeth him. 14And this hath in his hand a sword, or an axe, but cannot save himself from war, or from robbers, whereby be it known to you, that they are not gods.…
Cross References
Baruch 6:11
And these gods cannot defend themselves from the rust, and the moth.

Baruch 6:12
But when they have covered them with a purple garment, they wipe their face because of the dust of the house, which is very much among them.

Baruch 6:14
And this hath in his hand a sword, or an axe, but cannot save himself from war, or from robbers, whereby be it known to you, that they are not gods.

Baruch 6:15
Therefore fear them not. For as a vessel that a man uses when it is broken becometh useless, even so are their gods:



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Baruch 6:12
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