40 Bible Verses about statues

"'You shall make for yourselves no idols, neither shall you raise up an engraved image or a pillar, neither shall you place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it: for I am Yahweh your God.

"'If you walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;

I will cut off your engraved images and your pillars out of your midst; and you shall no more worship the work of your hands.

It was given to him to give breath to it, to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause as many as wouldn't worship the image of the beast to be killed.

He shows his word to Jacob; his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it;

I am Yahweh your God: walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them;

The statutes and the ordinances, and the law and the commandment, which he wrote for you, you shall observe to do forevermore. You shall not fear other gods.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL

Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, put them in the camel's saddle, and sat on them. Laban felt about all the tent, but didn't find them.

and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place.

There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

What great nation is there, that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

They have mouths, but they don't speak. They have eyes, but they don't see.

The Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,

Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

"You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

When they arose early on the next day morning, behold, Dagon was fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands [lay] cut off on the threshold; only [the stump of] Dagon was left to him.

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."

Teach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.

For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Yahweh, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.

You saw until a stone was cut out without hands, which struck the image on its feet that were of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces.

But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God, and I don't desire that you would have fellowship with demons.

You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them and demolish their pillars.

Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;

and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.

Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.

But to the wicked God says, "What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,

They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don't speak: they must be carried, because they can't go. Don't be afraid of them; for they can't do evil, neither is it in them to do good."

Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.

I said to their children in the wilderness, Don't walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one.

You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.

that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab. You walk in their counsels, that I may make you a ruin, and her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people."