Jeremiah 16:20
ContextNET © | Can people make their own gods? No, what they make are not gods at all.” 1 |
NIV © | Do men make their own gods? Yes, but they are not gods!" |
NASB © | Can man make gods for himself? Yet they are not gods! |
NLT © | Can people make their own god? The gods they make are not real gods at all!" |
MSG © | Can mortals manufacture gods? Their factories turn out no-gods! |
BBE © | Will a man make for himself gods which are no gods? |
NRSV © | Can mortals make for themselves gods? Such are no gods! |
NKJV © | Will a man make gods for himself, Which are not gods? |
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NET © [draft] ITL | |
NET © | Can people make their own gods? No, what they make are not gods at all.” 1 |
NET © Notes |
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). |