Jeremiah 10:8

“But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stocke is a doctrine of vanities.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock [is] a doctrine of vanities.
- King James Version

But they are altogether stupid and foolish {In their} discipline of delusion--their idol is wood!
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But they are together like beasts and foolish: the teaching of false gods is wood.
- Basic English Bible

But they are one and all senseless and foolish; the teaching of vanities is a stock.
- Darby Bible

But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.
- Webster's Bible

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

And in one they are brutish and foolish, An instruction of vanities [is] the tree itself.
- Youngs Literal Bible

But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the vanities by which they are instructed are but a stock;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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