Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 10:5
A church father on this verse
“(v. 5.) They are made in the likeness of a palm tree and do not speak: they are carried and brought, because they cannot walk. Therefore, do not fear them, because they cannot do evil, nor can they do good. They are made to resemble a palm tree, adorned with the beauty of metals and the art of painting: but they do no…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5they will set them up that they may not move; it is wrought silver, they will not walk, it is forged silver
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3For the customs of the nations are vain; it is a tree cut out of the forest, the work of the carpenter, or a molten image.
4They are beautified with silver and gold, they fix them with hammers and nails;
— Jeremiah 10:5 —