^{10 Ref} Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit.

^{11 Ref} Truly, all those who make use of secret arts will be put to shame, and their words of power are only words of men: let them all come forward together; they will all be in fear and be put to shame.

^{12 Ref} The iron-worker is heating the metal in the fire, giving it form with his hammers, and working on it with his strong arm: then for need of food his strength gives way, and for need of water he becomes feeble.