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Jeremiah 10:15 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 10 · verse 15
They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.Jeremiah 10:15 · King James Version
Jeremiah 10:15 in context
13When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
14Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
15They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
16The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.
17Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- visitationpᵉquddâhvisitationH6486 →
- vanityhebelemptiness or vanityH1892 →
- errorstaʻtuaʻa fraudH8595 →
- workmaʻăsehan actionH4639 →
- timeʻêthtime, especially now, when, etcH6256 →
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The prophet Isaiah, when he prophesied of the captivity in Babylon, added warnings against idolatry and largely exposed the sottishness of idolaters, not only because the temptations in Babylon would be in danger of drawing the Jews there to idolatry, but because the afflictions in Babylon were designed to cure them…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-16