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For just as you purposed to go astray from God, return with tenfold zeal to seek him. (Baruch 4, 28)
Behold, your sons are coming, whom you sent away; they are coming, gathered from east and west, at the word of the Holy One, rejoicing in the glory of God. (Baruch 4, 37)
Now in Babylon you will see gods made of silver and gold and wood, which are carried on men's shoulders and inspire fear in the heathen. (Baruch 6, 4)
Their tongues are smoothed by the craftsman, and they themselves are overlaid with gold and silver; but they are false and cannot speak. (Baruch 6, 8)
People take gold and make crowns for the heads of their gods, as they would for a girl who loves ornaments; (Baruch 6, 9)
and sometimes the priests secretly take gold and silver from their gods and spend it upon themselves, (Baruch 6, 10)
and even give some of it to the harlots in the brothel. They deck their gods out with garments like men -- these gods of silver and gold and wood, (Baruch 6, 11)
Like a local ruler the god holds a scepter, though unable to destroy any one who offends it. (Baruch 6, 14)
As for the gold which they wear for beauty -- they will not shine unless some one wipes off the rust; for even when they were being cast, they had no feeling. (Baruch 6, 24)
For why should they be called gods? Women serve meals for gods of silver and gold and wood; (Baruch 6, 30)
These things that are made of wood and overlaid with gold and silver are like stones from the mountain, and those who serve them will be put to shame. (Baruch 6, 39)
They are made by carpenters and goldsmiths; they can be nothing but what the craftsmen wish them to be. (Baruch 6, 45)