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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Their idols
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They are metal, stone, and wood; and though generally made in the form of man, they can neither see, hear, smell, feel, walk, nor speak! Even the wiser heathen made them the objects of their jests. Psa 97:7; Psa 135:15-17; Deu 4:28; Isa 40:19,20; Isa 42:17; Isa 46:1,2,6,7; Jer 10:3-5; Hsa 8:6; Hab 2:18-20; Act 19:26,35; 1Cr 10:19,20 |
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Psa 97:7 |
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all [ye] gods. |
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Psa 135:15 |
The idols of the heathen [are] silver and gold, the work of men's hands. |
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Psa 135:16 |
They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; |
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Psa 135:17 |
They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there [any] breath in their mouths. |
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Deu 4:28 |
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. |
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Isa 40:19 |
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains. |
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Isa 40:20 |
He that [is] so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree [that] will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, [that] shall not be moved. |
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Isa 42:17 |
They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye [are] our gods. |
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Isa 46:1 |
Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages [were] heavy loaden; [they are] a burden to the weary [beast]. |
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Isa 46:2 |
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. |
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Isa 46:6 |
They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, [and] hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship. |
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Isa 46:7 |
They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, [one] shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble. |
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Jer 10:3 |
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. |
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Jer 10:4 |
They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not. |
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Jer 10:5 |
They [are] upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also [is it] in them to do good. |
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Hsa 8:6 |
For from Israel [was] it also: the workman made it; therefore it [is] not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces. |
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Hab 2:18 |
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols? |
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Hab 2:19 |
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it [is] laid over with gold and silver, and [there is] no breath at all in the midst of it. |
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Hab 2:20 |
But the LORD [is] in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. |
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Act 19:26 |
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands: |
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Act 19:35 |
And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, [Ye] men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the [image] which fell down from Jupiter? |
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1Cr 10:19 |
What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing? |
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1Cr 10:20 |
But I [say], that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 115:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Psa/115/4.html>.
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