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12 He is the maker of the earth by his power,
    who created the world by his wisdom,
    and by his understanding he stretched out heaven.
13 When he utters his voice[a] there is a noise of water in the heavens,
    and he causes the mist to rise from the ends[b] of the earth.
He makes lightning for the rain,
    and he causes the wind to go out from his storehouses.
14 Everyone[c] is stupid, without knowledge,[d]
    every goldsmith is ashamed by his divine image,
for his cast image is an illusion,
    and there is no breath in them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 10:13 Literally “At the voice of his giving”
  2. Jeremiah 10:13 Hebrew “end”
  3. Jeremiah 10:14 Literally “All humankind”
  4. Jeremiah 10:14 Literally “from knowledge”