6 There are those who are lavishing out the gold from the purse, and with the scale beam they weigh out the silver. They hire a metalworker, and he makes it into a god.*+ They prostrate themselves, yes, they bow down.+

4 With silver and with gold one makes it pretty.+ With nails and with hammers they fasten them down, that none may reel.+

8 But she herself did not recognize+ that it was I who had given to her the grain+ and the sweet wine and the oil, and that I had made silver itself abound for her, and gold, [which] they made use of for Baʹal.*+