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Yet at times the priests steal the gold and silver from their gods for their own use and for the prostitutes in their temples. (Baruch 6, 9)
They give clothes to these gods as if they were men, but they are only things of gold, silver and wood, which cannot defend themselves from rust or woodworm. (Baruch 6, 10)
If the rust on the gold that adorns them is not removed, they cannot shine. Yet what does it matter? Even when they were cast they felt nothing. (Baruch 6, 23)
How can they be called gods? Women carry offerings to things made of silver, wood and gold. (Baruch 6, 29)
These pieces of wood plated with gold and silver are no more worthy than rocks hewn out of a mountain and their worshipers shall be humiliated. (Baruch 6, 38)
Later on, these pieces of wood plated with silver and gold will be known to be false. It will be plain to all kings and nations that they are not gods, but merely the handicraft of men and God does nothing through them. (Baruch 6, 50)
When fire breaks out in the temple of these wooden gods plated with silver and gold, the priests flee to safety but their gods are burnt with the beams in the midst of the flames. (Baruch 6, 54)
These gods cannot escape either from thieves or brigands. These are more powerful and despoil them of their gold, their silver and their robes. Such gods are unable to defend themselves. (Baruch 6, 57)
For like a scarecrow in a field of melons, these gods plated with silver and gold protect nothing. (Baruch 6, 69)
They will throw their silver in the streets and their gold will be dropped like filth. Silver or gold will not save them on the day of Yahweh's anger. It will be useless to satisfy their hunger and to fill their stomachs, for it was their stumbling block, the cause of their sin. (Ezekiel 7, 19)
I gave you earrings and a magnificent crown for your head. You were adorned with gold and silver; your clothing was fine linen, silk and embroidered cloth. You were fed on finest flour, honey and oil; you became very beautiful and rose to be queen. (Ezekiel 16, 13)
With my silver and my gold and with the ornaments that were your splendor and which I had given you, you formed male idols and gave yourself to them. (Ezekiel 16, 17)