Baruch 6:23
New Revised Standard Version
From this you will know that they are not gods; so do not fear them.

New American Bible
Gold adorns them, but unless someone wipes away the corrosion, they do not shine; they felt nothing when they were molded.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The gold also which they have, is for shew, but except a man wipe off the rust, they will not shine: for neither when they were molten, did they feel it.

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The gold also which they have, is for shew, but except a man wipe off the rust, they will not shine: for neither when they were molten, did they feel it.

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.

Baruch 6:24
Men buy them at a high price, whereas there is no breath in them.

Baruch 6:25
And having not the use of feet they are carried upon shoulders, declaring to men how vile they are. Be they confounded also that worship them.

Context
Baruch 6
22Whereby you may know that they are no gods. Therefore fear them not. 23The gold also which they have, is for shew, but except a man wipe off the rust, they will not shine: for neither when they were molten, did they feel it. 24Men buy them at a high price, whereas there is no breath in them.…
Cross References
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.

Baruch 6:24
Men buy them at a high price, whereas there is no breath in them.

Baruch 6:25
And having not the use of feet they are carried upon shoulders, declaring to men how vile they are. Be they confounded also that worship them.



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Baruch 6:22
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