Letter of Jeremiah 1:70

For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing: so are their gods of wood, and laid over with silver and gold.

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Overview of Letter of Jeremiah 1:70

Summary

Idols resemble scarecrows protecting nothing

Place

Garden

Event

Comparing idols to scarecrows

Estimated Time Period

c. 600 BC