NET

3 For the religion of these people is worthless. They cut down a tree in the forest, and a craftsman makes it into an idol with his tools.

Darby

3 For the statutes of the peoples are vanity; for [it is] a tree cut out of the forest, worked with a chisel^D5240 by the hands of the artizan;

Darby Bible Notes

chisel - Others, 'an axe.'

KJV

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.

KJV Bible Notes

customs of the people are vain: Heb. statutes, or, ordinances are vanity.

Strong's

3 For the customs^H2708 of the people^H5971 are vain^H1892: for one cutteth^H3772 a tree^H6086 out of the forest^H3293, the work^H4639 of the hands^H3027 of the workman^H2796, with the axe^H4621.