(A)Who would not fear You, O (B)King of the nations?
Indeed it is Your due!
For among all the (C)wise men of the nations
And in all their kingdoms,
There is none like You.
But they are altogether (D)stupid and foolish
In their discipline of [a]delusion—[b]their idol is wood!
Beaten (E)silver is brought from (F)Tarshish,
And (G)gold from Uphaz,
The work of a craftsman and of the hands of a goldsmith;
Violet and purple are their clothing;
They are all the (H)work of skilled men.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 10:8 Lit vanities, or idols
  2. Jeremiah 10:8 Lit it is