Jeremiah 10:14 ยท KJV
"Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them."
King James Version
What does Jeremiah 10:14 mean? โPassage Context
12He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
13When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
14Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
15They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
16The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.
Reflection Questions
1
How does idolatry manifest in your life today?
2
What does it mean for you to seek true knowledge from God?
3
When have you felt deceived by false beliefs?
Life Application
self-awareness
Evaluate what things in your life might be taking the place of God.
knowledge
Seek wisdom through prayer and scripture to discern truth from falsehood.
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