4They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.


In Context

1 Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:

2 Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.

3 For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

4 They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

5 They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.

Jeremiah 10:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:4They adorn it with silver and gold; they fasten it with hammer and nails so it will not totter.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:4He hath decked it with silver and gold: he hath put it together with nails and hammers, that it may not fall asunder.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:4They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4they deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:4They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it may not move.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it not move.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:4With silver and with gold they beautify it, With nails and with hammers they fix it, And it doth not stumble.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:4They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.