Dead Idols And The Living God

² Why should the nations say,
“Where is their God?”
³ Our God is in heaven
and does whatever He pleases. ⁴ Their idols are silver and gold,
made by human hands.

God is in Heaven

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are counted as nothing,
and He does what He wants with the army of heaven
and the inhabitants of the earth.
There is no one who can hold back His hand
or say to Him, “What have You done?”

Psalm 135:6

Yahweh does whatever He pleases
in heaven and on earth,
in the seas and all the depths.

Ephesians 1:11

We have also received an inheritance in Him, predestined according to the purpose of the One who works out everything in agreement with the decision of His will,

1 Chronicles 16:25

For the Lord is great and highly praised;
He is feared above all gods.

Psalm 2:4

The One enthroned in heaven laughs;
the Lord ridicules them.

Psalm 68:4

Sing to God! Sing praises to His name.
Exalt Him who rides on the clouds —
His name is Yahweh—and rejoice before Him.

Psalm 103:19

The Lord has established His throne in heaven,
and His kingdom rules over all.

Psalm 123:1

A song of ascents.I lift my eyes to You,
the One enthroned in heaven.

Isaiah 46:10

I declare the end from the beginning,
and from long ago what is not yet done,
saying: My plan will take place,
and I will do all My will.

Matthew 6:9

“Therefore, you should pray like this:

Our Father in heaven,
Your name be honored as holy.

Romans 9:19

You will say to me, therefore, “Why then does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?”