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but accursed the man-made idol, yes, it and its maker, he for having made it, and it because, though perishable, it has been called god. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 8)
For God holds the godless and his godlessness in equal hatred; (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 9)
both work and workman will alike be punished. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 10)
Hence even the idols of the nations will have a visitation since, in God's creation, they have become an abomination, a scandal for human souls, a snare for the feet of the foolish. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 11)
The idea of making idols was the origin of fornication, their discovery corrupted life. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 12)
They did not exist at the beginning, they will not exist for ever; (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 13)
human vanity brought them into the world, and a quick end is therefore reserved for them. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 14)
A father afflicted by untimely mourning has an image made of his child so soon carried off, and now pays divine honours to what yesterday was only a corpse, handing on mysteries and ceremonies to his people; (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)
Rulers were the ones who ordered that statues should be worshipped: people who could not honour them in person, because they lived too far away, would have a portrait made of their distant countenance, to have an image that they could see of the king whom they honoured; meaning, by such zeal, to flatter the absent as if he were present. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)
for the latter, doubtless wishing to please his ruler, exerted all his skill to surpass the reality, (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 19)
and the crowd, attracted by the beauty of the work, mistook for a god someone whom recently they had honoured as a man. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 20)
And this became a snare for life: that people, whether enslaved by misfortune or by tyranny, should have conferred the ineffable Name on sticks and stones. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 21)
