The Holy Bible, English Standard Version

Isaiah 40:20
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20 He who is too impoverished for an offering
chooses wood [1] that will not rot;
he seeks out a skillful craftsman
to set up an idol that will not move.

Footnotes

[1] 40:20 Or He chooses valuable wood

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