Jeremiah 10:9
The Scripture
(9) Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
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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Related verses (shared words)
II Chronicles 2:7II Chronicles 2:14Esther 1:6Exodus 35:35Exodus 38:23Exodus 39:3