Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Their idols
General references
Bible References
Their idols
Psalm 97:7 Let all those be ashamed who serve graven images,
Who boast themselves ofidols;
Worship Him, all you gods.
Who boast themselves of
Psalm 135:15 The idols of the nations are but silver and gold,
The work of man’s hands.
The work of man’s hands.
Deuteronomy 4:28 There you will serve gods, the work of man’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.
Isaiah 40:19 As for the idol, a craftsman casts it,
A goldsmithplates it with gold,
And a silversmith fashions chains of silver.
A goldsmith
And a silversmith fashions chains of silver.
Isaiah 42:17 They will be turned back and be utterly put to shame,
Who trust inidols,
Who say to molten images,
“You are our gods.”
Who trust in
Who say to molten images,
“You are our gods.”
Isaiah 46:1 Bel has bowed down, Nebo stoops over;
Their images are consigned to the beasts and the cattle.
The thingsthat you carry are burdensome,
A load for the weary beast.
Their images are consigned to the beasts and the cattle.
The things
A load for the weary beast.
Jeremiah 10:3 For the customs of the peoples are delusion;
Becauseit is wood cut from the forest,
The work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool.
Because
The work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool.
Hosea 8:6 For from Israel is even this!
Acraftsman made it, so it is not God;
Surely the calf of Samaria will be broken topieces.
A
Surely the calf of Samaria will be broken to
Habakkuk 2:18 “What profit is the idol when its maker has carved it,
Oran image, a teacher of falsehood?
For its makertrusts in his own handiwork
When he fashions speechless idols.
Or
For its maker
When he fashions speechless idols.
Acts 19:26
You see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away a considerable number of people, saying that gods made with hands are no gods at all.
1 Corinthians 10:19
What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
General references
Exodus 20:4
“You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth.
Isaiah 40:19 As for the idol, a craftsman casts it,
A goldsmithplates it with gold,
And a silversmith fashions chains of silver.
A goldsmith
And a silversmith fashions chains of silver.
Jeremiah 16:20 Can man make gods for himself?
Yet they arenot gods!
Yet they are