1 Chronicles 16:26

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Summary

1 Chronicles 16:26

For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

All the gods

The lord

Bible References

All the gods

Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods; I am the Lord your God.

Their idols are silver and gold,
The work of man’s hands.

Those who fashion a graven image are all of them futile, and their precious things are of no profit; even their own witnesses fail to see or know, so that they will be put to shame.

But the Lord is the true God;
He is the living God and the everlasting King.
At His wrath the earth quakes,
And the nations cannot endure His indignation.

You see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of

Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away a considerable number of people, saying that

gods made with hands are no gods at all.

Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that there is no such thing as an idol in the world, and that there is no God but one.

The lord

“Of old You founded the earth,
And the heavens are the work of Your hands.

Lift up your eyes on high

And see who has created these stars,
The One who leads forth their host by number,
He calls them all by name;
Because of the greatness of His might and the strength of His power,

Not one of them is missing.

Thus says God the Lord,
Who created the heavens and stretched them out,
Who spread out the earth and its offspring,
Who gives breath to the people on it
And spirit to those who walk in it,

Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, and the one who formed you from the womb,
“I, the Lord, am the maker of all things,

Stretching out the heavens by Myself

And spreading out the earth all alone,

Thus you shall say to them, “The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.”

and he said with a loud voice, “Fear God, and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come; worship Him who made the heaven and the earth and sea and springs of waters.”