Jeremiah 10:14–15
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — The New International Version (NIV)
14 Everyone is senseless and without knowledge;
every goldsmith is shamed by his idols.
The images he makes are a fraud;
they have no breath in them.
15 They are worthless, the objects of mockery;
when their judgment comes, they will perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
14 Every man is brutish in his knowledge:
Every founder is confounded by the graven image:
For his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
15 They are vanity, and the work of errors:
In the time of their visitation they shall perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)
14 The whole human race is foolish and has no knowledge!
The craftsmen are disgraced by the idols they make,
for their carefully shaped works are a fraud.
These idols have no breath or power.
15 Idols are worthless; they are ridiculous lies!
On the day of reckoning they will all be destroyed.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
14 Everyone is dull-hearted, without knowledge;
Every metalsmith is put to shame by an image;
For his molded image is falsehood,
And there is no breath in them.
15 They are futile, a work of errors;
In the time of their punishment they shall perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — New Century Version (NCV)
14 People are so stupid and know so little.
Goldsmiths are made ashamed by their idols,
because those statues are only false gods.
They have no breath in them.
15 They are worth nothing; people make fun of them.
When they are judged, they will be destroyed.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)
14 Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. 15 They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
14 Every man is become brutish, bereft of knowledge; every founder is put to shame by the graven image, for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. 15 They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
14 Everyone is stupid and ignorant.
Metalsmiths are put to shame by their idols.
Their statues are false ⸤gods⸥.
They can’t breathe.
15 They are worthless jokes.
When they are punished, they disappear.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
14 Everyone is stupid and ignorant.
Every goldsmith is put to shame
by his carved image,
for his cast images are a lie;
there is no breath in them.
15 They are worthless, a work to be mocked.
At the time of their punishment
they will be destroyed.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
14 Everyone is stupid and without knowledge;
goldsmiths are all put to shame by their idols;
for their images are false,
and there is no breath in them.
15 They are worthless, a work of delusion;
at the time of their punishment they shall perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
14 Everyone is stupid, without knowledge,
every goldsmith is ashamed by his divine image,
for his cast image is an illusion,
and there is no breath in them.
15 They are vanity, a work of mockery,
at the time of their punishment, they will perish.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
14 No one has any sense. No one knows anything at all.
Everyone who works with gold is put to shame by his wooden gods.
The metal gods he worships are fakes.
They can’t even breathe.
15 They are worthless. People make fun of them.
When the Lord judges them, they will be destroyed.
Jeremiah 10:14–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
14 Every man is stupid, devoid of knowledge;
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols;
For his molten images are deceitful,
And there is no breath in them.
15 They are worthless, a work of mockery;
In the time of their punishment they will perish.