Holy Scripture
Epistle of Jeremiah 1:8
Source: Septuagint
Original
8As for their tongue, it is polished by the workman, and they themselves are gilded and laid over with gold; yet are they but false, and cannot speak.
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6But say ye in your hearts, O Lord, we must worship thee.
7For mine angel is with you, and I myself caring for your souls.
— Epistle of Jeremiah 1:8 —
9And taking gold, as it were for a virgin that loveth to go gay, they make crowns for the heads of their gods.
10Sometimes also the priests convey from their gods gold and silver, and bestow it upon themselves.