who exchanged the truth of God with a lie, and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed for eternity. Amen.

And [so] they exchanged their glory for an image of an ox that eats grass.

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God with the likeness of an image of mortal human beings and birds and quadrupeds and reptiles.

Has a nation exchanged gods? And they [are] not gods! But my people have exchanged their glory for that which does not profit.

Because of this, God gave them over to degrading passions, for their females exchanged the natural relations for those contrary to nature,