People had made some statues of gods out of silver. They had made others out of gold. Then they worshiped them. But when the Lord comes, they will throw the statues away to the moles and bats.

到那日，人必将为拜而造的金偶像、银偶像抛给田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必将造来敬拜的金偶像、银偶像抛给田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必将造来敬拜的金偶像、银偶像抛给田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，众人必把造来敬拜的金银偶像丢给田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必把那些自己所做、供自己敬拜的金偶像和银偶像，抛给田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必把那些为敬拜而造的金偶像和银偶像抛给田鼠和蝙蝠；

到那日，人必將為拜而造的金偶像、銀偶像拋給田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必將造來敬拜的金偶像、銀偶像拋給田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必將造來敬拜的金偶像、銀偶像拋給田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，眾人必把造來敬拜的金銀偶像丟給田鼠和蝙蝠。

到那日，人必把那些自己所做、供自己敬拜的金偶像和銀偶像，拋給田鼠和蝙蝠。

當那日子、人必將他們為自己所造去敬拜的銀偶相金偶相拋給挖窩的田鼠和蝙蝠，

到那日，人必把那些為敬拜而造的金偶像和銀偶像拋給田鼠和蝙蝠；

是日也、人之金銀偶像、為崇拜而造者、必投之鼴鼠蝙蝠、

是日也、人以所作之金銀偶像、居恆所崇拜者、投於鼹鼠蝙蝠之穴。

當是日人將以崇拜所製之金銀偶像、投諸鼢鼠蝙蝠之穴、

In that day people will throw away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and idols of gold, which they made to worship.

In that day mankind will cast away their idols of silver and their idols of gold, which they made for themselves to worship, to the moles and to the bats,

On that day of judgment they will abandon the gold and silver idols they made for themselves to worship. They will leave their gods to the rodents and bats,

On that day people will throw their worthless idols of silver and gold, which they made to worship, to the moles and the bats.

On that day people will throw away to the moles and the bats Their idols of silver and their idols of gold, Which they made for themselves to worship,

In that day a man will cast away his idols of silver And his idols of gold, Which they made, each for himself to worship, To the moles and bats,

In that day men shall cast away their idols of silver, and their idols of gold, which have been made for them to worship, to the moles and to the bats;

On that day people will throw their silver and gold idols, which they made to worship, to the moles and the bats.

In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made[ each one] for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;

At that time men will throw their silver and gold idols, which they made for themselves to worship, into the caves where rodents and bats live,

In that day, men shall cast away their idols of silver and their idols of gold, which have been made for themselves to worship, to the moles and to the bats,

Then you will get rid of the silver statues of your gods. You won’t have anything to do with the gold statues either. All of them are“ unclean.” So you will throw them away like dirty rags. You will say to them,“ Get away from us!”

You sinned when you made your gods out of silver and gold. The time will come when all of you will turn away from them.

They also include storks, hoopoes, bats and all kinds of herons.

The gods named Bel and Nebo are brought down in shame. The statues of them are being carried away on the backs of animals. They used to be carried around by the people who worshiped them. But now they’ve become a heavy load for tired animals.

Ephraim will have nothing more to do with other gods. I will answer the prayers of my people. I will take good care of them. I will be like a healthy juniper tree to them. All the fruit they bear will come from me.”

I thought things like that were really something great. But now I consider them to be nothing because of Christ.Even more, I consider everything to be nothing compared to knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. To know him is worth much more than anything else. Because of him I have lost everything. But I consider all of it to be garbage so I can know Christ better.

Some people pour out gold from their bags. They weigh out silver on the scales. They hire someone who works with gold to make it into a god. They bow down to it and worship it.