Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fools » Worship idols
instructed by worthless idols
made of wood!
Claiming to be wise, they became fools and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man, birds, four-footed animals, and reptiles.
Vanity » Idolatry is
but I trust in the Lord.
instructed by worthless idols
made of wood!
They burn incense to false idols
that make them stumble in their ways
on the ancient roads
and walk on new paths, not the highway.
They rejected His statutes and His covenant He had made with their ancestors and the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves, following the surrounding nations the Lord had commanded them not to imitate.
Verse Concepts
All who make idols are nothing, and what they treasure does not profit. Their witnesses do not see or know [anything], so they will be put to shame. Who makes a god or casts a metal image for no profit?