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Jer. 10:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Every man is ρbrutish inb his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

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Psa. 92:6• ⁶A brutish man knoweth not,{HR}And a fool doth not understand this. (Psa. 92:6)

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Psa. 94:8• ⁸Consider, ye brutish among the people,{HR}And fools, when will ye be wise? (Psa. 94:8)

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Jer. 10:8• ⁸{i}But they are one and all senseless and foolish; the teaching of vanities is a stock.{/i} (Jer. 10:8)

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Jer. 51:17‑18• ¹⁷Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
¹⁸They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. (Jer. 51:17‑18)

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Psa. 14:2• ²Jehovah hath looked down from heaven upon the sons of men{HR}To see if there were [one] acting wisely, seeking God. (Psa. 14:2)

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Psa. 92:6• ⁶A brutish man knoweth not,{HR}And a fool doth not understand this. (Psa. 92:6)

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Psa. 94:8• ⁸Consider, ye brutish among the people,{HR}And fools, when will ye be wise? (Psa. 94:8)

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Prov. 30:2• ²{i}Truly I am more stupid than any one;{HR}And I have not a man's intelligence.{HR}{/i} (Prov. 30:2)

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Isa. 44:18‑20• ¹⁸They have no knowledge and understand not: for he hath plastered their eyes, that they see not; [and] their hearts that they understand not.
¹⁹And none taketh it to his heart, neither [is there] knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire, and also have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten [it]: and with the residue thereof shall I make an abomination? shall I bow down to a block of wood?
²⁰He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand? (Isa. 44:18‑20)

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Isa. 46:7‑8• ⁷They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, [one] shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
⁸Remember this, and show yourselves men: bring [it] again to mind, ye transgressors. (Isa. 46:7‑8)

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Rom. 1:22‑23• ²²Professing to be wise, they became fools,
²³and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for a likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of winged and four-footed and creeping [creatures]. (Rom. 1:22‑23)

brutish in his knowledge.

or, more brutish than to know.founder.

Jer. 51:17• ¹⁷Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. (Jer. 51:17)

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Psa. 97:7• ⁷Ashamed be all that serve graven images,{HR}That boast themselves of idols!{HR}Worship him, all ye gods ! (Psa. 97:7)

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Isa. 42:17• ¹⁷They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, [Ye are] our gods. (Isa. 42:17)

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Isa. 44:11• ¹¹Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed; and the workmen [are] but men. Let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; they shall fear, they shall be ashamed together. (Isa. 44:11)

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Isa. 45:16• ¹⁶They shall be ashamed, yea, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together [that are] makers of idols. (Isa. 45:16)

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Psa. 115:4‑8• ⁴Their idols [are] silver and gold,{HR}Work of hands of man.
⁵A mouth have they, and they speak not;{HR}Eyes have they, and they see not;
⁶Ears they have, and they hear not;{HR}A nose have they, and they smell not;
⁷They have hands, and they feel not;{HR}They have feet, and they walk not;{HR}They utter not with their throat.
⁸Like them are those making them,{HR}Every one who confideth in them. (Psa. 115:4‑8)

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Psa. 135:16‑18• ¹⁶A mouth have they, and they speak not;{HR}Eyes have they, and they see not;
¹⁷Ears have they, and they hear not;{HR}Also there is no breath in their mouth.
¹⁸Like them are those that make them—{HR}Every one confiding in them. (Psa. 135:16‑18)

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Hab. 2:18‑19• ¹⁸{i}What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it? the molten image, and the teacher of falsehood, that the maker of his work dependeth thereon, to make dumb idols?{/i}
¹⁹Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it. (Hab. 2:18‑19)

J. N. Darby Translation

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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.

W. Kelly Translation

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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.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)