Acts 17:29
So then, being God’s children, we should not think that the Divine Nature (deity) is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination or skill of man.
Exodus 20:4
“You shall not make for yourself any idol, or any likeness (form, manifestation) of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth [as an object to worship].
Exodus 32:4
And he took the gold from their hands, and fashioned it with an engraving tool and made it into a molten
Psalm 94:7-9
Yet they say, “The Lord does not see,
Nor does the God of Jacob (Israel) notice it.”
Psalm 106:20
Thus they exchanged [the true God who was] their glory
For the image of an ox that eats grass.
Psalm 115:4-8
The idols [of the nations] are silver and gold,
The work of man’s hands.
Isaiah 40:12-20
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand,
And marked off the heavens with a span [of the hand],
And calculated the dust of the earth with a
And weighed the mountains in a balance
And the hills in a pair of scales?
Isaiah 40:25
“To whom then will you compare Me
That I would be his equal?” says the Holy One.
Isaiah 44:9-20
All who make carved idols are nothing. Their precious objects are worthless [to them], and their own witnesses (worshipers) fail to see or know, so that they will be put to shame.
Isaiah 46:5-6
“To whom would you liken Me
And make Me equal and compare Me,
That we may be alike?
Jeremiah 10:4-10
“They adorn the idol with silver and with gold;
They fasten it with hammers and nails
So that it will not fall apart.
Habakkuk 2:19-20
“Woe (judgment is coming) to him who says to the wooden image, ‘Awake!’
And to the speechless stone, ‘Arise!’
And that is your teacher?
Look, it is overlaid with gold and silver,
And there is no breath at all inside it.
Romans 1:20-23
For ever since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through His workmanship [all His creation, the wonderful things that He has made], so that they [who fail to believe and trust in Him] are without excuse and without defense.
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We ought
Yet they say, “The Lord does not see,
Nor does the God of Jacob (Israel) notice it.”
Thus they exchanged [the true God who was] their glory
For the image of an ox that eats grass.
The idols [of the nations] are silver and gold,
The work of man’s hands.
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand,
And marked off the heavens with a span [of the hand],
And calculated the dust of the earth with a
And weighed the mountains in a balance
And the hills in a pair of scales?
“Woe (judgment is coming) to him who says to the wooden image, ‘Awake!’
And to the speechless stone, ‘Arise!’
And that is your teacher?
Look, it is overlaid with gold and silver,
And there is no breath at all inside it.
Graven
“To whom would you liken Me
And make Me equal and compare Me,
That we may be alike?
“They adorn the idol with silver and with gold;
They fasten it with hammers and nails
So that it will not fall apart.
General references
To whom then will you liken God?
Or with what likeness will you compare Him?