Jeremiah 10:3

KJV

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

Sentiment:
Weakly Positive(0.703613294)

KJV - King James Version

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

Sentiment:
Weakly Positive(0.703613294)
        

Others Bible versions

For the customs and decrees of the peoples are [mere] delusion [exercises in futility]; It is only wood which one cuts from the forest [to make a god], The work of the hands of the craftsman with the axe or cutting tool.

AMP - Amplified Bible

For the customs and ordinances of the peoples are false, empty, and futile; it is but a tree which one cuts out of the forest [to make for himself a god], the work of the hands of the craftsman with the ax or other tool.

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

ASV - American Standard Version

for the customs of the peoples are worthless. Someone cuts down a tree from the forest; it is worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

For the statutes of the peoples are vanity; for it is a tree cut out of the forest, worked with a chisel by the hands of the artizan;

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

for the customs of the peoples are vanity. A tree from the forest is cut down and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

The religious beliefs of the peoples are pointless. They chop down a tree in the forest and a craftsman carves the wood with a tool to make an idol.

FBV - Free Bible Version

for the customs of the peoples are worthless. Someone cuts down a tree from the forest; it is worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

For the customs of the peoples are vanity: for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

For the statutes of the peoples are vanity,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

for it is a tree cut down from the forest,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

the work of the hands of a craftsman with the tool.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

For the customs of the people are vain;

MEV - Modern English Version

for with the axe one cuts a tree out of the forest,

MEV - Modern English Version

the work of the hands of the workman.

MEV - Modern English Version

For the customs of the peoples are delusion;

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Because it is wood cut from the forest,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

The work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

For the customs of the peoples are delusion;

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Because it is wood cut from the forest,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

The work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

For the religion of these people is worthless.

NET - New English Translation

They cut down a tree in the forest,

NET - New English Translation

and a craftsman makes it into an idol with his tools.

NET - New English Translation

For the practices of the peoples are worthless;

NIV - New International Version

they cut a tree out of the forest,

NIV - New International Version

and a craftsman shapes it with his chisel.

NIV - New International Version

For the practices of the peoples are worthless;

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

they cut a tree out of the forest,

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

and a craftsman shapes it with his chisel.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

For the customs of the peoples are vanity: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

For the customs of the peoples are vanity: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

For the statutes of the peoples are vanity, For a tree from a forest hath one cut, Work of the hands of an artificer, with an axe,

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

Jeremiah 10:2

Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.

Sentiment: Weakly Negative(0.238119174)
Jeremiah 10:3

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

Sentiment: Weakly Positive(0.703613294)
Jeremiah 10:4

They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

Sentiment: Neutral(0.540458538)

Cross Reference - KJV