Jeremiah 10:3
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The prophet Jeremiah denounces the people of Israel and their neighbors for having turned away from God and worshipping gold, silver, and images instead of the true God. He warns that such idolatry leads to pride, injustice, and the loss of God's blessings.
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Jeremiah 10:8Jeremiah 2:5Leviticus 18:30I Kings 18:26I Kings 18:27I Kings 18:28Matthew 6:7Romans 1:21I Peter 1:18Isaiah 40:19Isaiah 40:20Isaiah 40:21
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