Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

The carpenter stretcheth out a line; he marketh it out with a pencil; he shapeth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compasses, and shapeth it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house.