Jeremiah 2:8

8 	The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’
		yThose who handle the law did not know me;
	zthe shepherds1 transgressed against me;
		athe prophets prophesied by Baal
		and went after bthings that do not profit.

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Habakkuk 2:18
“What profit is an idol when its maker has shaped it, a metal image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation when he makes speechless idols!

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