Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Even the Chaldeans themselves dishonor them: who when they hear of one dumb that cannot speak, they present him to Bel, entreating him, that he may speak. Baruch 6:38Their gods, of wood, and of stone, and of gold, and of silver, are like the stones that are hewn out of the mountains: and they that worship them shall be confounded. Baruch 6:39 How then is it to be supposed, or to be said, that they are gods? Baruch 6:41 As though they could be sensible that have no motion themselves: and they, when they shall perceive this, will leave them: for their gods themselves have no sense. Baruch 6:42 The women also, with cords about them, sit in the ways, burning olive-stones. Context Baruch 6…39How then is it to be supposed, or to be said, that they are gods? 40Even the Chaldeans themselves dishonor them: who when they hear of one dumb that cannot speak, they present him to Bel, entreating him, that he may speak. 41As though they could be sensible that have no motion themselves: and they, when they shall perceive this, will leave them: for their gods themselves have no sense.… Cross References Baruch 6:38 Their gods, of wood, and of stone, and of gold, and of silver, are like the stones that are hewn out of the mountains: and they that worship them shall be confounded. Baruch 6:39 How then is it to be supposed, or to be said, that they are gods? Baruch 6:41 As though they could be sensible that have no motion themselves: and they, when they shall perceive this, will leave them: for their gods themselves have no sense. Baruch 6:42 The women also, with cords about them, sit in the ways, burning olive-stones. |
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