Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
The work
General references
Bible References
Spake
2 Chronicles 32:13
“‘Don’t you know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have any of the national gods of the lands been able to deliver their land from my power?
1 Samuel 17:36
Your servant has killed lions and bears; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.”
Job 15:25 For he has stretched out his hand against God
and has arrogantly opposed the Almighty.
and has arrogantly opposed the Almighty.
Psalm 10:13 Why has the wicked person despised God?
He says to himself, “You will not demand an account.”
He says to himself, “You will not demand an account.”
Psalm 73:8 They mock, and they speak maliciously;
they arrogantly threaten oppression.
they arrogantly threaten oppression.
Psalm 139:19 God, if only You would kill the wicked—
you bloodthirsty men, stay away from me—
you bloodthirsty men, stay away from me
The god
2 Chronicles 6:6 But I have chosen Jerusalem
so that My name will be there,
and I have chosen David
to be over My people Israel.”
so that My name will be there,
and I have chosen David
to be over My people Israel.”
Psalm 76:1
For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah;
His name is great in Israel.
His name is great in Israel.
Psalm 78:68 He chose instead the tribe of Judah,
Mount Zion, which He loved.
Mount Zion, which He loved.
Psalm 87:1
A psalm of the sons of Korah. A song.His foundation is on the holy mountains.
Psalm 132:13 For the Lord has chosen Zion;
He has desired it for His home:
He has desired it for His home:
Isaiah 14:32 What answer will be given to the messengers from that nation?
The Lord has founded Zion,
and His afflicted people find refuge in her.
The Lord has founded Zion,
and His afflicted people find refuge in her.
Hebrews 12:22
Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels in festive gathering,
The work
Deuteronomy 4:28
There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell.
Deuteronomy 27:15 ‘The person who makes a carved idol or cast image, which is detestable to the Lord, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret is cursed.’
And all the people will reply, ‘Amen!’
And all the people will reply, ‘Amen!’
2 Kings 19:18
They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but made by human hands—wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.
Psalm 135:15 The idols of the nations are of silver and gold,
made by human hands.
made by human hands.
Isaiah 2:8 Their land is full of idols;
they bow down to the work of their hands,
to what their fingers have made.
they bow down to the work of their hands,
to what their fingers have made.
Isaiah 37:19
They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but made by human hands—wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.
Isaiah 44:16 He burns half of it in a fire,
and he roasts meat on that half.
He eats the roast and is satisfied.
He warms himself and says, “Ah!
I am warm, I see the blaze.”
and he roasts meat on that half.
He eats the roast and is satisfied.
He warms himself and says, “Ah!
I am warm, I see the blaze.”
Jeremiah 1:16
“I will pronounce My judgments against them for all the evil they did when they abandoned Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.
Jeremiah 10:3 for the customs of the peoples are worthless.
Someone cuts down a tree from the forest;
it is worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.
Someone cuts down a tree from the forest;
it is worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.
Jeremiah 32:30
From their youth, the Israelites and Judeans have done nothing but what is evil in My sight! They have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands”—this is the Lord’s declaration—
Hosea 8:5 Your calf-idol is rejected, Samaria.
My anger burns against them.
How long will they be incapable of innocence?
My anger burns against them.
How long will they be incapable of innocence?
General references
2 Kings 19:10
“Say this to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Don’t let your God, whom you trust, deceive you by promising that Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.