47
But they have left false things and reproach to them that come after.
48
For when war cometh upon them, or evils, the priests consult with themselves where they may hide themselves with them.
49
How then can they be thought to be gods, that can neither deliver themselves from war, nor save themselves from evils?
50
For seeing they are but of wood, and laid over with gold, and with silver, it shall be known hereafter that they are false things, by all nations and kings: and it shall be manifest that they are no gods, but the work of men's hands, and that there is no work of God in them.
51
Whence therefore is it known that they are not gods, but the work of men's hands, and no work of God is in them?