28
As for the things that are sacrificed unto them, their priests sell and abuse; in like manner their wives lay up part thereof in salt; but unto the poor and impotent they give nothing of it.
26
They are borne upon shoulders, having no feet whereby they declare unto men that they be nothing worth.
27
They also that serve them are ashamed: for if they fall to the ground at any time, they cannot rise up again of themselves: neither, if one set them upright, can they move of themselves: neither, if they be bowed down, can they make themselves straight: but they set gifts before them as unto dead men.
28
As for the things that are sacrificed unto them, their priests sell and abuse; in like manner their wives lay up part thereof in salt; but unto the poor and impotent they give nothing of it.
29
Menstruous women and women in childbed eat their sacrifices: by these things ye may know that they are no gods: fear them not.
30
For how can they be called gods? because women set meat before the gods of silver, gold, and wood.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.