Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.
Their gods
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Bible References
Their gods
1 Kings 20:28
The prophet visited the king of Israel and said, "This is what the Lord says: 'Because the Syrians said, "The Lord is a god of the mountains and not a god of the valleys," I will hand over to you this entire huge army. Then you will know that I am the Lord.'"
1 Kings 14:23
They even built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
1 Samuel 4:8
Too bad for us! Who can deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all sorts of plagues in the desert!
2 Kings 19:12
Were the nations whom my ancestors destroyed -- the nations of Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden in Telassar -- rescued by their gods?
2 Chronicles 32:13
Are you not aware of what I and my predecessors have done to all the nations of the surrounding lands? Have the gods of the surrounding lands actually been able to rescue their lands from my power?
Psalm 50:21
When you did these things, I was silent, so you thought I was exactly like you. But now I will condemn you and state my case against you!
Psalm 121:1
A song of ascents. I look up toward the hills. From where does my help come?
Isaiah 42:8
I am the Lord! That is my name! I will not share my glory with anyone else, or the praise due me with idols.
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Jeremiah 23:23
Do you people think that I am some local deity and not the transcendent God?" the Lord asks.