Verse 18

What profiteth{H3276} the graven image,{H6459} that the maker{H3335} thereof hath graven{H6458} it; the molten image,{H4541} even the teacher{H3384} of lies,{H8267} that he that fashioneth{H3335} its form{H3336} trusteth{H982} therein, to make{H6213} dumb{H483} idols?{H457}

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 42:17 : 17 They shall be turned{H5472} back,{H268} they shall be utterly{H1322} put to shame,{H954} that trust{H982} in graven images,{H6459} that say{H559} unto molten images,{H4541} Ye are our gods.{H430}
  • Jer 10:8 : 8 But they are together{H259} brutish{H1197} and foolish:{H3688} the instruction{H4148} of idols!{H6086} it is but a stock.{H6086}
  • Zech 10:2 : 2 For the teraphim{H8655} have spoken{H1696} vanity,{H205} and the diviners{H7080} have seen{H2372} a lie;{H8267} and they have told{H1696} false{H7723} dreams,{H2472} they comfort{H5162} in vain:{H1892} therefore they go{H5265} their way like sheep,{H6629} they are afflicted,{H6031} because there is no shepherd.{H7462}
  • Jer 2:27-28 : 27 who say{H559} to a stock,{H6086} Thou art my father;{H1} and to a stone,{H68} Thou hast brought me forth:{H3205} for they have turned{H6437} their back{H6203} unto me, and not their face;{H6440} but in the time{H6256} of their trouble{H7451} they will say,{H559} Arise,{H6965} and save{H3467} us. 28 But where are thy gods{H430} that thou hast made{H6213} thee? let them arise,{H6965} if they can save{H3467} thee in the time{H6256} of thy trouble:{H7451} for according to the number{H4557} of thy cities{H5892} are thy gods,{H430} O Judah.{H3063}
  • Isa 44:9-9 : 9 They that fashion{H3335} a graven image{H6459} are all of them vanity;{H8414} and the things{H2530} that they delight in shall not profit;{H3276} and their own witnesses{H5707} see{H7200} not, nor know:{H3045} that they may be put to shame.{H954} 10 Who hath fashioned{H3335} a god,{H410} or molten{H5258} an image{H6459} that is profitable{H3276} for nothing?{H1115}
  • 1 Cor 12:2 : 2 Ye know{G1492} that{G3754} when ye were{G2258} Gentiles{G1484} [ye were] led away{G71} unto{G4314} those{G3588} dumb{G880} idols,{G1497} howsoever{G5613} {G302} ye might led.{G520}
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 [None even he], whose{G3739} coming{G3952} is{G2076} according{G2596} to the working{G1753} of Satan{G4567} with{G1722} all{G3956} power{G1411} and{G2532} signs{G4592} and{G2532} lying{G5579} wonders,{G5059} 10 and{G2532} with{G1722} all{G3956} deceit{G539} of unrighteousness{G93} for{G1722} them that perish;{G622} because{G473} they received{G1209} not{G3756} the love{G26} of the truth,{G225} that{G1519} they{G846} might be saved.{G3739} 11 And{G2532} for{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} God{G2316} sendeth{G3992} them{G846} a working{G1753} of error,{G4106} that{G1519} they{G846} should believe{G4100} a lie:{G5579}
  • 1 Tim 4:1-2 : 1 But{G1161} the Spirit{G4151} saith{G3004} expressly,{G4490} that{G3754} in{G1722} later{G5306} times{G2540} some{G5100} shall fall away from{G868} the faith,{G4102} giving heed to{G4337} seducing{G4108} spirits{G4151} and{G2532} doctrines{G1319} of demons,{G1140} 2 through{G1722} the hypocrisy{G5272} of men that speak lies,{G5573} branded{G2743} in their{G2398} own conscience{G4893} as with a hot iron;{G2743}
  • Rev 13:11-15 : 11 And{G2532} I saw{G1492} another{G243} beast{G2342} coming up{G305} out of{G1537} the earth;{G1093} and{G2532} he had{G2192} two{G1417} horns{G2768} like{G3664} unto a lamb,{G721} and{G2532} he spake{G2980} as{G5613} a dragon.{G1404} 12 And{G2532} he exerciseth{G4160} all{G3956} the authority{G1849} of the first{G4413} beast{G2342} in his{G846} sight.{G1799} And{G2532} he maketh{G4160} the earth{G1093} and{G2532} them that dwell{G2730} {G1722} therein{G846} to{G2443} worship{G4352} the first{G4413} beast,{G2342} whose{G3739} {G846} death-stroke{G2288} {G4127} was healed.{G2323} 13 And{G2532} he doeth{G4160} great{G3173} signs,{G4592} that{G2532} he should even{G2532} make{G4160} fire{G4442} to come down{G2597} out{G1537} of heaven{G3772} upon{G1519} the earth{G1093} in the sight{G1799} of men.{G444} 14 And{G2532} he deceiveth{G4105} them that dwell{G2730} on{G1909} the earth{G1093} by{G1223} reason of the signs{G4592} which{G3739} it was given{G1325} him{G846} to do{G4160} in the sight{G1799} of the beast;{G2342} saying{G3004} to them that dwell{G2730} on{G1909} the earth,{G1093} that they should make{G4160} an image{G1504} to the beast{G2342} who{G3739} hath{G2192} the stroke{G4127} of the sword{G3162} and{G2532} lived.{G2198} 15 And{G2532} it was given{G1325} [unto him]{G846} to give{G1325} breath{G4151} to it, [even] to the image{G1504} to the beast,{G2342} that{G2443} the image{G1504} of the beast{G2342} should{G2980} both{G2532} speak,{G2980} and{G2532} cause{G4160} that{G2443} as{G302} many{G3745} as{G302} should not{G3361} worship{G4352} the image{G1504} of the beast{G2342} should be killed.{G615}
  • Rev 19:20 : 20 And{G2532} the beast{G2342} was taken,{G4084} and{G2532} with{G3326} him{G5127} the false prophet{G5578} that wrought{G4160} the signs{G4592} in his{G846} sight,{G1799} {G1722} wherewith{G3739} he deceived{G4105} them that had received{G2983} the mark{G5480} of the beast{G2342} and{G2532} them that worshipped{G4352} his{G846} image:{G1504} they two{G1417} were cast{G906} alive{G2198} into{G1519} the lake{G3041} of fire{G4442} that burneth{G2545} with{G1722} brimstone:{G2303}
  • Isa 44:14-20 : 14 He heweth him down{H3772} cedars,{H730} and taketh{H3947} the holm-tree{H8645} and the oak,{H437} and strengtheneth{H553} for himself one among the trees{H6086} of the forest:{H3293} he planteth{H5193} a fir-tree,{H766} and the rain{H1653} doth nourish{H1431} it. 15 Then shall it be for a man{H120} to burn;{H1197} and he taketh{H3947} thereof, and warmeth{H2552} himself; yea, he kindleth{H5400} it, and baketh{H644} bread:{H3899} yea, he maketh{H6466} a god,{H410} and worshippeth{H7812} it; he maketh{H6213} it a graven image,{H6459} and falleth down{H5456} thereto. 16 He burneth{H8313} part{H2677} thereof in{H1119} the fire;{H784} with part{H2677} thereof he eateth{H398} flesh;{H1320} he roasteth{H6740} roast,{H6748} and is satisfied;{H7646} yea, he warmeth{H2552} himself, and saith,{H559} Aha,{H1889} I am warm,{H2552} I have seen{H7200} the fire.{H217} 17 And the residue{H7611} thereof he maketh{H6213} a god,{H410} even his graven image;{H6459} he falleth down{H5456} unto it and worshippeth,{H7812} and prayeth{H6419} unto it, and saith,{H559} Deliver{H5337} me; for thou art my god.{H410} 18 They know{H3045} not, neither do they consider:{H995} for he hath shut{H2902} their eyes,{H5869} that they cannot see;{H7200} and their hearts,{H3826} that they cannot understand.{H7919} 19 And none calleth{H7725} to mind,{H3820} neither is there knowledge{H1847} nor understanding{H8394} to say,{H559} I have burned{H8313} part{H2677} of it in{H1119} the fire;{H784} yea, also I have baked{H644} bread{H3899} upon the coals{H1513} thereof; I have roasted{H6740} flesh{H1320} and eaten{H398} it: and shall I make{H6213} the residue{H3499} thereof an abomination?{H8441} shall I fall down{H5456} to the stock{H944} of a tree?{H6086} 20 He feedeth{H7462} on ashes;{H665} a deceived{H2048} heart{H3820} hath turned him aside;{H5186} and he cannot deliver{H5337} his soul,{H5315} nor say,{H559} Is there not a lie{H8267} in my right hand?{H3225}
  • Isa 45:16 : 16 They shall be put to shame,{H3637} yea, confounded,{H954} all of them; they shall go{H1980} into confusion{H3639} together{H3162} that are makers{H2796} of idols.{H6736}
  • Isa 45:20 : 20 Assemble{H6908} yourselves and come;{H935} draw near{H5066} together,{H3162} ye that are escaped{H6412} of the nations:{H1471} they have no knowledge{H3045} that carry{H5375} the wood{H6086} of their graven image,{H6459} and pray{H6419} unto a god{H410} that cannot save.{H3467}
  • Isa 46:1-2 : 1 Bel{H1078} boweth down,{H3766} Nebo{H5015} stoopeth;{H7164} their idols{H6091} are upon the beasts,{H2416} and upon the cattle:{H929} the things that ye carried{H5385} about are made a load,{H6006} a burden{H4853} to the weary{H5889} [beast]. 2 They stoop,{H7164} they bow down{H3766} together;{H3162} they could{H3201} not deliver{H4422} the burden,{H4853} but themselves{H5315} are gone{H1980} into captivity.{H7628}
  • Isa 46:6-8 : 6 Such as lavish{H2107} gold{H2091} out of the bag,{H3599} and weigh{H8254} silver{H3701} in the balance,{H7070} they hire{H7936} a goldsmith,{H6884} and he maketh{H6213} it a god;{H410} they fall down,{H5456} yea, they worship.{H7812} 7 They bear{H5375} it upon the shoulder,{H3802} they carry{H5445} it, and set it in its place,{H3240} and it standeth,{H5975} from its place{H4725} shall it not remove:{H4185} yea, one may cry{H6817} unto it, yet can it not answer,{H6030} nor save{H3467} him out of his trouble.{H6869} 8 Remember{H2142} this, and show yourselves men;{H377} bring it again{H7725} to mind,{H3820} O ye transgressors.{H6586}
  • Ps 115:4-8 : 4 Their idols{H6091} are silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} The work{H4639} of men's{H120} hands.{H3027} 5 They have mouths,{H6310} but they speak{H1696} not; Eyes{H5869} have they, but they see{H7200} not; 6 They have ears,{H241} but they hear{H8085} not; Noses{H639} have they, but they smell{H7306} not; 7 They have hands,{H3027} but they handle{H4184} not; Feet{H7272} have they, but they walk{H1980} not; Neither speak{H1897} they through their throat.{H1627} 8 They that make{H6213} them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth{H982} in them.
  • Ps 135:15-18 : 15 The idols{H6091} of the nations{H1471} are silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} The work{H4639} of men's{H120} hands.{H3027} 16 They have mouths,{H6310} but they speak{H1696} not; Eyes{H5869} have they, but they see{H7200} not; 17 They have ears,{H241} but they hear{H238} not; Neither is there{H3426} any breath{H7307} in their mouths.{H6310} 18 They that make{H6213} them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth{H982} in them.
  • Isa 1:31 : 31 And the strong{H2634} shall be as tow,{H5296} and his work{H6467} as a spark;{H5213} and they shall both{H8147} burn{H1197} together,{H3162} and none shall quench{H3518} them.
  • Isa 37:38 : 38 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping{H7812} in the house{H1004} of Nisroch{H5268} his god,{H430} that Adrammelech{H152} and Sharezer{H8272} his sons{H1121} smote{H5221} him with the sword;{H2719} and they escaped{H4422} into the land{H776} of Ararat.{H780} And Esar-haddon{H634} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427} in his stead.
  • Jer 10:3-5 : 3 For the customs{H2708} of the peoples{H5971} are vanity;{H1892} for one cutteth{H3772} a tree{H6086} out of the forest,{H3293} the work{H4639} of the hands{H3027} of the workman{H2796} with the axe.{H4621} 4 They deck{H3302} it with silver{H3701} and with gold;{H2091} they fasten{H2388} it with nails{H4548} and with hammers,{H4717} that it move{H6328} not. 5 They are like{H4749} a palm-tree,{H8560} of turned work, and speak{H1696} not: they must needs{H5375} be borne,{H5375} because they cannot go.{H6805} Be not afraid{H3372} of them; for they cannot do evil,{H7489} neither is it in them to do good.{H3190}
  • Rom 1:23-25 : 23 and{G2532} changed{G236} the glory{G1391} of the incorruptible{G862} God{G2316} for{G1722} the likeness of an image{G1504} of{G3667} corruptible{G5349} man,{G444} and{G2532} of birds,{G4071} and{G2532} four-footed beasts,{G5074} and{G2532} creeping things.{G2062} 24 Wherefore{G1352} God{G2316} {G2532} gave{G3860} them{G846} up{G3860} in{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of their{G846} hearts{G2588} unto{G1519} uncleanness,{G167} that their{G846} bodies{G4983} should be dishonored{G818} among{G1722} themselves:{G1438} 25 for that they{G3748} exchanged{G3337} the truth{G225} of God{G2316} for{G1722} a lie,{G5579} and{G2532} worshipped{G4573} and{G2532} served{G3000} the creature{G2937} rather than{G3844} the Creator,{G2936} who{G3739} is{G2076} blessed{G2128} for{G1519} ever.{G165} Amen.{G281}
  • Rom 6:21 : 21 What{G5101} fruit{G2590} then{G5119} had ye{G2192} at that time in{G1909} the things whereof{G3739} ye are{G1870} now{G3568} ashamed?{G1870} for{G1063} the end{G5056} of those things{G1565} is death.{G2288}
  • Jer 10:14-15 : 14 Every man{H120} is become brutish{H1197} and is without knowledge;{H1847} every goldsmith{H6884} is put to shame{H3001} by his graven image;{H5262} for his molten image{H5262} is falsehood,{H8267} and there is no breath{H7307} in them. 15 They are vanity,{H1892} a work{H4639} of delusion:{H8595} in the time{H6256} of their visitation{H6486} they shall perish.{H6}
  • Jer 50:2 : 2 Declare{H5046} ye among the nations{H1471} and publish,{H8085} and set up{H5375} a standard;{H5251} publish,{H8085} and conceal{H3582} not: say,{H559} Babylon{H894} is taken,{H3920} Bel{H1078} is put to shame,{H3001} Merodach{H4781} is dismayed;{H2865} her images{H6091} are put to shame,{H3001} her idols{H1544} are dismayed.{H2865}
  • Jonah 2:8 : 8 They that regard{H8104} lying{H7723} vanities{H1892} Forsake{H5800} their own mercy.{H2617}