Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version They are just like a beam of the temple, but their hearts, it is said, are eaten away when crawling creatures from the earth devour them and their robes. They do not notice New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Their faces are black with the smoke that is made in the house. Baruch 6:18They light candles to them, and in great number, of which they cannot see one: but they are like beams in the house. Baruch 6:19 And they say that the creeping things which are of the earth, gnaw their hearts, while they eat them and their garments, and they feel it not. Baruch 6:21 Owls, and swallows, and other birds fly upon their bodies, and upon their heads, and cats in like manner. Baruch 6:22 Whereby you may know that they are no gods. Therefore fear them not. Context Baruch 6…19And they say that the creeping things which are of the earth, gnaw their hearts, while they eat them and their garments, and they feel it not. 20Their faces are black with the smoke that is made in the house. 21Owls, and swallows, and other birds fly upon their bodies, and upon their heads, and cats in like manner.… Cross References Baruch 6:18 They light candles to them, and in great number, of which they cannot see one: but they are like beams in the house. Baruch 6:19 And they say that the creeping things which are of the earth, gnaw their hearts, while they eat them and their garments, and they feel it not. Baruch 6:21 Owls, and swallows, and other birds fly upon their bodies, and upon their heads, and cats in like manner. Baruch 6:22 Whereby you may know that they are no gods. Therefore fear them not. |
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