Bible Cross References
I had wholly
Judges 17:13
And Micah said, Now I know that the Lord will do me good, because a Levite has become my priest.
Judges 18:5
And they said to him, Inquire now of God, and we shall know whether our way will prosper, on which we are going.
Isaiah 66:3
But the transgressor that sacrifices a calf to Me, is as he that kills a dog; and he that offers fine flour, as [one that offers] swine's blood; he that gives frankincense for a memorial, is as a blasphemer. Yet they have chosen their own ways, and their soul has delighted in their abominations.
a graven image
Exodus 20:4
You shall not make for yourself an idol, nor likeness of anything, whatever things are in the heaven above, and whatever are in the earth beneath, and whatever are in the waters under the earth.
Exodus 20:23
You shall not make for yourselves gods of silver, and gods of gold you shall not make for yourselves.
Leviticus 19:4
You shall not follow idols, and you shall not make to yourselves molten gods: I [am] the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 12:3
And you shall destroy their altars, and break in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their groves, and you shall burn with fire the graven images of their gods, and you shall abolish their name out of that place.
Psalm 115:4-8
4
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the works of men's hands.
5
They have a mouth, but they cannot speak; they have eyes, but they cannot see;
6
they have ears, but they cannot hear; they have noses, but they cannot smell;
7
they have hands, but they cannot handle; they have feet, but they cannot walk; they cannot speak through their throat.
8
Let those that make them become like them, and all who trust in them.
Isaiah 40:18-25
18
To whom have you compared the Lord? And with what likeness have you compared Him?
19
Has not the artificer made an image, or the goldsmith having melted gold, guilded it over, [and] made it a similitude?
20
For the artificer chooses out a wood that will not rot, and will wisely inquire how he shall set up his image, and [that so] that it should not be moved.
21
Will you not know? Will you not hear? Has it not been told to you of old? Have you not known the foundations of the earth?
22
[It is] He that comprehends the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants in it are as grasshoppers; He that set up the heaven as a chamber, and stretched [it] out as a tent to dwell in;
23
He that appoints princes to rule as nothing, and has made the earth as nothing.
24
For they shall not plant, neither shall they sow, neither shall their root be fixed in the ground; He has blown upon them, and they have withered, and a storm shall carry them away like sticks.
25
Now then to whom have you compared Me, that I may be exalted? Says the Holy One.
Isaiah 44:9-20
9
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,
15
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.
16
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.
17
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.
20
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 10:3-5
3
For the customs of the nations are vain; it is a tree cut out of the forest, the work of the carpenter, or a molten image.
4
[They are] beautified with silver and gold, they fix them with hammers and nails;
5
they will set them up that they may not move.
Jeremiah 10:8-5
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.
John 16:2
They will excommunicate you; but a time is coming when everyone who kills you will think that he is offering God a service.