Bible Cross References
They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
Psalm 135:18
Let those who make them be made like them; and all those who trust in them.
Isaiah 44:9-20
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But they that framed [false gods] did not then hearken; and they that engraved [images] are all vain, performing their own desires, which shall not profit them, but they shall be ashamed
10
that form a god, and all that engrave worthless things;
11
and all by whom they were made have withered; yes, let all the deaf be gathered from [among] men, and let them stand together; and let them be ashamed and confounded together;
12
For the artificer sharpens the iron; he fashions [the idol] with an ax, and fixes it with an awl, and fashions it with the strength of his arm; and he will be hungry and weak, and will drink no water.
13
The artificer, having chosen a piece of wood, marks it out with a rule, and fits it with glue, and makes it as the form of a man, and as the beauty of a man, to set it up in the house.
14
He cuts wood out of the forest, which the Lord planted, [even] a pine tree, and the rain made it grow,
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that it might be for men to burn; and having taken part of it he warms himself; yes, they burn part of it, and bake loaves on it; and [of] the rest they make for themselves gods, and they worship them.
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Half of it he burns in the fire, and with half of it he bakes loaves on the coals; and having roasted flesh on it he eats, and is satisfied, and having warmed himself he says, I am comfortable, for I have warmed myself, and have seen the fire.
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And the rest he makes a graven god, and worships and prays, saying, Deliver me; for you are my god.
18
They have no understanding to perceive; for they have been blinded so that they should not see with their eyes, nor perceive with their heart.
19
And one has not considered in his mind, nor known in his understanding, that he has burned up half of it in the fire, and baked loaves on its coals and has roasted and eaten flesh, and of the rest of it he has made an abomination, and they worship it.
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Know that their heart is ashes, and they err, and no one is able to deliver his soul; see, you will not say, [There is a] lie in my right hand.
Jeremiah 10:8
[This translation omits this verse.]
Jonah 2:8
[ 2:9] Those that observe vanities and lies have forsaken their own mercy.
Habakkuk 2:18
What profit is the graven image, that they have graven it? One has made it a molten work, a false image; for the maker has trusted in his work, to make dumb idols.
Habakkuk 2:19
Woe to him that says to the wood, Awake, arise; and to the stone, Arise! For it is an image, and this is a casting of gold and silver, and there is no breath in it.