Jeremiah 10:15

Jeremiah chapter 10 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Context

v.14Every 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.

v.15This passage

v.16The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 32:21

    They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; They have provoked me to anger with their vanities: And I will move them to jealousy with those that are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

  • 1 Samuel 12:21

    and turn ye not aside; for then would ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.

  • Jeremiah 8:12

    Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.

  • Isaiah 41:29

    Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nought; their molten images are wind and confusion.

  • Jeremiah 10:8

    But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

  • Jeremiah 51:18

    They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.