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adorned with beaten silver from Tarshish
    and gold from Ophir.
Their idols are the work of craftsmen and goldsmiths
    and clothed with violet and purple;
    all of them are the product of skilled workers.
10 But the Lord is the true God;
    he is the living God and the everlasting King.
When confronted with his wrath the earth quakes,
    and no nation can endure his fury.

11 Convey this message to them: The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.

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Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish(A)
    and gold from Uphaz.
What the craftsman and goldsmith have made(B)
    is then dressed in blue and purple—
    all made by skilled workers.
10 But the Lord is the true God;
    he is the living God,(C) the eternal King.(D)
When he is angry,(E) the earth trembles;(F)
    the nations cannot endure his wrath.(G)

11 “Tell them this: ‘These gods, who did not make the heavens and the earth, will perish(H) from the earth and from under the heavens.’”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 10:11 The text of this verse is in Aramaic.