²⁰ The rest of the people, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands^(A) to stop worshiping demons^(B) and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood,^(C) which cannot see, hear, or walk.^{(D) 21} And they did not repent of their murders, their sorceries, their sexual immorality, or their thefts.

⁹ and people were scorched by the intense heat. So they blasphemed the name of God,^(A) who has the power^[a] over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.^(B)

¹¹ and blasphemed the God of heaven^(A) because of their pains and their sores, but they did not repent of their works.