Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Man
Brutish in his knowledge
General references
Bible References
Man
Jeremiah 10:8
They are both stupid and foolish; the instruction of idols is but wood!
Jeremiah 51:17
Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.
Psalm 14:2
The LORDlooks down from heaven on the children of man, to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.
Psalm 92:6
The stupid man cannot know; the fool cannot understand this:
Psalm 94:8
Understand, O dullest of the people! Fools, when will you be wise?
Proverbs 30:2
Surely I am too stupid to be a man. I have not the understanding of a man.
Isaiah 44:18
They know not, nor do they discern, for he has shut their eyes, so that they cannot see, and their hearts, so that they cannot understand.
Isaiah 46:7
They lift it to their shoulders, they carry it, they set it in its place, and it stands there; it cannot move from its place. If one cries to it, it does not answer or save him from his trouble.
Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools,
Brutish in his knowledge
Jeremiah 51:17
Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.
Psalm 97:7
All worshipers of images are put to shame, who make their boast in worthless idols; worship him, all you gods!
Isaiah 42:17
They are turned back and utterly put to shame, who trust in carved idols, who say to metal images, "You are our gods."
Isaiah 44:11
Behold, all his companions shall be put to shame, and the craftsmen are only human. Let them all assemble, let them stand forth. They shall be terrified; they shall be put to shame together.
Isaiah 45:16
All of them are put to shame and confounded; the makers of idols go in confusion together.
And
Psalm 115:4
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of human hands.
Psalm 135:16
They have mouths, but do not speak; they have eyes, but do not see;
Habakkuk 2:18
"What profit is an idol when its maker has shaped it, a metal image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation when he makes speechless idols!
General references
Exodus 20:4
"You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.
Exodus 34:17
"You shall not make for yourself any gods of cast metal.
Isaiah 45:16
All of them are put to shame and confounded; the makers of idols go in confusion together.
Jonah 2:8
Those who pay regard to vain idols forsake their hope of steadfast love.
Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools,