Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
For the devils
For the calves
Bible References
For the devils
1 Corinthians 10:20
But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God; and I would not that ye should be participants of demons.
1 Timothy 4:1
Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, listening to spirits of error and doctrines of demons;
Revelation 16:14
For they are spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
For the calves
Exodus 32:4
who took them from their hands and fashioned it with a graving tool and made of it a molten calf. Then they said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
1 Kings 12:28
And having taken counsel, the king made two calves of gold and said unto the people, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
1 Kings 14:9
but hast done evil above all that were before thee, for thou hast gone and made thee other gods and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back;
Psalm 106:19
They made a calf in Horeb and worshipped the molten image.
Hosea 8:5
Thy calf, O Samaria, has cast thee off; my anger has been kindled against them until they could no longer be absolved.
Hosea 13:2
And now they sin more and more, and of their silver they have made molten images according to their own intelligence, idols, all of it the work of the craftsmen; they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.