⁶ Those who pour out their bags of gold
and weigh out silver on scales—
they hire a goldsmith and he makes it into a god.
Then they kneel and bow down to it.^(A)

²⁰ Can one make gods for himself?
But they are not gods.^(A)

⁸ She does not recognize^(A)
that it is I who gave her the grain,^(B)
the new wine, and the oil.
I lavished silver and gold on her,
which they used for Baal.