Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version The wild animals are better than they are, for they can flee to shelter and help themselves. New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore there is no manner of appearance that they are gods: so fear them not. Baruch 6:66Neither do they shew signs in the heaven to the nations, nor shine as the sun, nor give light as the moon. Baruch 6:67 Beasts are better than they, which can fly under a covert, and help themselves. Baruch 6:69 For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing, so are their gods of wood, and of silver, and laid over with gold. Baruch 6:70 They are no better than a white thorn in a garden, upon which every bird sitteth. In like manner also their gods of wood, and laid over with gold, and with silver, are like to a dead body cast forth in the dark. Context Baruch 6…67Beasts are better than they, which can fly under a covert, and help themselves. 68Therefore there is no manner of appearance that they are gods: so fear them not. 69For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing, so are their gods of wood, and of silver, and laid over with gold.… Cross References Baruch 6:66 Neither do they shew signs in the heaven to the nations, nor shine as the sun, nor give light as the moon. Baruch 6:67 Beasts are better than they, which can fly under a covert, and help themselves. Baruch 6:69 For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing, so are their gods of wood, and of silver, and laid over with gold. Baruch 6:70 They are no better than a white thorn in a garden, upon which every bird sitteth. In like manner also their gods of wood, and laid over with gold, and with silver, are like to a dead body cast forth in the dark. |
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