20Do men make their own gods? Yes, but they are not gods!"


In Context

17 My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor is their sin concealed from my eyes.

18 I will repay them double for their wickedness and their sin, because they have defiled my land with the lifeless forms of their vile images and have filled my inheritance with their detestable idols."

19 O Lord , my strength and my fortress, my refuge in time of distress, to you the nations will come from the ends of the earth and say, "Our fathers possessed nothing but false gods, worthless idols that did them no good.

20 Do men make their own gods? Yes, but they are not gods!"

21 "Therefore I will teach them- this time I will teach them my power and might. Then they will know that my name is the Lord .

Jeremiah 16:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they [are] no gods?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make gods unto himself, and there are no gods?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make unto himself gods, which yet are no gods?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no-gods?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make unto himself gods, which yet are no gods?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make gods to himself, and they are no gods?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20Doth man make for himself gods, And they — no gods?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:20Shall a man make gods to himself, and they are no gods?