16:20 Can people make their own gods?
No, what they make are not gods at all.” 1
1 tn Heb “and they are ‘no gods.’” For the construction here compare 2:11 and a similar construction in 2 Kgs 19:18 and see BDB 519 s.v. לֹא 1.b(b).
2 sn See the parallel passage in Jer 14:13-15.