Bible Cross References
Ye shall
Leviticus 19:4
Do not turn to idols, nor make for yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.
Exodus 20:4
You shall not make for yourself a graven image, or any likeness of anything in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth;
Exodus 20:5
you shall not bow down to them nor serve them; for I, Jehovah your God, am a jealous Mighty God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
Exodus 20:23
You shall not make for yourselves, along with Me, gods of silver or gods of gold.
Exodus 23:24
You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their works; but you shall tear them down to overthrow them, and break and shatter their pillars.
Exodus 34:17
You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.
Deuteronomy 4:16-19
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that you not act corruptly and make for yourselves a carved image in the form of any statue: male or female figures,
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the figure of any beast on the earth or the figure of any bird that flies in the heavens,
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the figure of anything that creeps on the ground or the figure of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth.
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And take heed, when you lift up your eyes to the heavens, and you see the sun, the moon, and the stars, all the host of the heavens, that you not be driven to bow down to them and serve them, which Jehovah your God has allotted to all the peoples under the heavens.
Deuteronomy 5:8
You shall not make for yourself a carved image; any likeness of anything in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth;
Deuteronomy 5:9
you shall not bow down to them nor serve them; for I, Jehovah your God, am a jealous Mighty God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
Deuteronomy 16:21
You shall not plant for yourself any tree as a grove near the altar which you build for yourself unto Jehovah your God.
Deuteronomy 16:22
You shall not set up a sacred pillar, which Jehovah your God hates.
Deuteronomy 27:15
Cursed is the one who makes a graven or molten image, an abomination to Jehovah, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen!
Psalm 97:7
Let all be put to shame who serve graven images, who boast of idols. Bow down before Him, all you gods.
Psalm 115:4-8
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Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
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They have mouths, but they do not speak; eyes they have, but they do not see;
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they have ears, but they do not hear; noses they have, but they do not smell;
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they have hands, but they do not handle; feet they have, but they do not walk; nor do they utter through their throat.
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Those who make them are like them; so is everyone who trusts in them.
Isaiah 2:20
In that day a man shall throw his idols of silver and gold, which they made each man to bow down to, to the moles and to the bats;
Isaiah 44:9-20
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Those who make a graven image, all of them are vanity; and the things which they desire shall not help. And they are their own witnesses; they do not see nor know; that they may be ashamed.
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Who has formed a god or smelted a graven image that benefits nothing?
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Behold, all his companions shall be ashamed; and the craftsmen, they are men. Let them be gathered together; let them stand up; they shall be in dread; they shall be ashamed together.
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The craftsman in iron makes it in the coals with the tongs, and fashions it with hammers, and makes it with the strength of his arms. Then, he is hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water, and is faint.
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The craftsman in wood stretches a measuring line; he makes an outline with a marker; he works it with carving tools, and he marks it out with the compass, and makes it like the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, that it may remain in the house.
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He cuts down cedars, and takes cypress and oak, which he secures for himself among the trees of the forest. He plants a fir tree, and the rain makes it grow.
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Then it shall be for a man to burn; for he will take some of it and warm himself. Yes, he kindles it and bakes bread; he also makes a god and bows down to it; he makes it into a graven image and prostrates himself to it.
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He burns part of it in the fire; with part of it he eats flesh; he roasts a roast and is satisfied; indeed, he warms himself, and says, Ah! I am warm, I have seen the fire.
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And the rest of it he makes into a god, his graven image. He prostrates himself before it and bows down, and prays to it, and says, Deliver me! for you are my mighty god.
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They have not known nor understood; for He has shut their eyes so that they cannot see; and their hearts so that they cannot understand.
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And no one considers within his heart, nor is there perception nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; indeed, also I have baked bread on its coals; I have roasted flesh and eaten; and shall I make the rest of it into an abomination? Shall I prostrate myself to a piece of wood?
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He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside, so that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is this not a lie in my right hand?
Isaiah 48:5-8
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I even declared it to you from the beginning. Before it happened I proclaimed it to you, lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my graven image and my molten image has commanded them.
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You have heard; see all this. And will you not declare it? I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, and you did not know them.
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They are created now, and not since the beginning; even before the day when you did not hear them; lest you should say, Behold, I knew them.
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Surely you did not hear, surely you did not know; surely from long ago your ear was not opened. For I knew that you would deceive with treachery, and were called a transgressor from the womb.
Jeremiah 10:3-8
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For the customs of the people are vain; for one cuts a tree out of the forest with the ax, the work of the hands of the craftsman.
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They make it beautiful with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and hammers, so that it will not totter.
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They are crafted into hammered work like a palm tree, and they cannot speak. They must be lifted up and carried, because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them; for they are not able to do evil, neither is it in them to do good.
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There is none like You, O Jehovah; You are great, and Your name is great in might.
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Who would not fear You, O King of nations? For fear is befitting to You, because among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like You.
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But they are, every one of them, dull-hearted and foolish; a piece of wood is a discipline in vanities.
Acts 17:29
Therefore, since we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine is like gold or silver or stone, something engraved by art and man's devising.
Romans 2:22
You who say, Do not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
Romans 2:23
You who make your boast in the Law, do you dishonor God through transgressing the Law?
1 Corinthians 10:19
What am I saying then? That an idol is anything, or what is offered to idols is anything?
1 Corinthians 10:20
Rather, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice they sacrifice to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.
Revelation 13:14
And he leads astray those who dwell on the earth by means of those signs which he was granted to do in the presence of the beast, telling those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast who was wounded by the sword and lived.
Revelation 13:15
And it was given to him to give spirit to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak and cause as many as would not do homage to the image of the beast to be killed.
Revelation 22:15
But outside are dogs and sorcerers and prostitutes and murderers and idolaters, and whoever loves and produces a lie.