⁴ They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

¹⁹ The image, a workman hath cast `it', and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth `for it' silver chains.

²⁰ He that is too impoverished for `such' an oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a skilful workman to set up a graven image, that shall not be moved.

⁷ They bear it upon the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it standeth, from its place shall it not remove: yea, one may cry unto it, yet can it not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.

⁴ Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

¹⁵ The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

⁶ They help every one his neighbor; and `every one' saith to his brother, Be of good courage.

⁷ So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, `and' he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that is should not be moved.

¹² The smith `maketh' an axe, and worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with his strong arm: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth; he drinketh no water, and is faint.