Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 10:16
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 16.) It is not like these, the portion of Jacob. For He who formed all things, He is, and Israel is the rod of His inheritance; the Lord of hosts is His name. There is no one like these people of Jacob: those who have supplanted the Jews and destroy heretics every day. But the part of God is the Saints: of whom…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16Such is not the portion of Jacob; for he that formed all things, he is his inheritance; the Lord is his name.
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In context
14Every man is deprived of knowledge, every goldsmith is confounded because of his graven images; for he has cast false gods, there is no breath in them.
15They are vain works, wrought in mockery; in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
— Jeremiah 10:16 —
17He has gathered thy substance from without that lodged in choice vessels.
18For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will overthrow the inhabitants of this land with affliction, that thy plague may be discovered.