Encontrados 401 resultados para: gold
Who has ever crossed the ocean and found her to bring her back in exchange for the finest gold? (Baruch 3, 30)
Now in Babylon you will see gods made of silver, of gold, of wood, being carried shoulder-high, and filling the gentiles with fear. (Baruch 6, 3)
'Overlaid with gold and silver, their tongues polished smooth by a craftsman, they are counterfeit and have no power to speak. (Baruch 6, 7)
As though for a girl fond of finery, these people take gold and make crowns for the heads of their gods. (Baruch 6, 8)
And sometimes, the priests filch gold and silver from their gods to spend on themselves, even giving some of it to the prostitutes on the terrace. (Baruch 6, 9)
They dress up these gods of silver, gold and wood, in clothes, like human beings; on their own they cannot protect themselves from either tarnish or woodworm; (Baruch 6, 10)
'The gold with which they are parading their futility before the world is supposed to make them look beautiful, but if someone does not rub off the tarnish, these gods will not be shining much on their own, and even while they were being cast, they felt nothing. (Baruch 6, 23)
'Indeed, how can they even be called gods, when women do the offering to these gods of silver, gold and wood? (Baruch 6, 29)
These wooden gods overlaid with gold and silver are about as much use as rocks cut out of the mountain side. Their worshippers will be confounded! (Baruch 6, 38)
And since they are only made of wood overlaid with gold or silver, it will later become apparent that they are spurious; it will be obvious to everyone, to nations as to kings, that they are not gods but the work of human hands, and that there is no divine activity in them. (Baruch 6, 50)
If fire falls on the temple of these wooden gods overlaid with gold or silver, their priests fly to safety while they for their part stay there like beams, to be burnt. (Baruch 6, 54)
'These wooden gods overlaid with gold or silver cannot evade thieves or marauders; strong men may rob them of their gold and silver and make off with the robes they are dressed in; yet they are powerless to help even themselves. (Baruch 6, 57)