Verse 7
So the carpenter{H2796} encourageth{H2388} the goldsmith,{H6884} [and] he that smootheth{H2505} with the hammer{H6360} him that smiteth{H1986} the anvil,{H6471} saying{H559} of the soldering,{H1694} It is good;{H2896} and he fasteneth{H2388} it with nails,{H4548} that it should not be moved.{H4131}
Referenced Verses
- Isa 40:19-20 : 19 The image,{H6459} a workman{H2796} hath cast{H5258} [it], and the goldsmith{H6884} overlayeth{H7554} it with gold,{H2091} and casteth{H6884} [for it] silver{H3701} chains.{H7577} 20 He that is too impoverished{H5533} for [such] an oblation{H8641} chooseth{H977} a tree{H6086} that will not rot;{H7537} he seeketh{H1245} unto him a skilful{H2450} workman{H2796} to set{H3559} up a graven image,{H6459} that shall not be moved.{H4131}
- Isa 44:12-15 : 12 The smith{H1270} [maketh] an axe,{H4621} and worketh{H6466} in the coals,{H6352} and fashioneth{H3335} it with hammers,{H4717} and worketh{H6466} it with his strong{H3581} arm:{H2220} yea, he is hungry,{H7457} and his strength{H3581} faileth;{H369} he drinketh{H8354} no water,{H4325} and is faint.{H3286} 13 The carpenter{H2796} stretcheth out{H5186} a line;{H8279} he marketh it out{H8388} with a pencil;{H8279} he shapeth{H6213} it with planes,{H4741} and he marketh it out{H8388} with the compasses,{H4230} and shapeth{H6213} it after the figure{H8403} of a man,{H376} according to the beauty{H8597} of a man,{H120} to dwell{H3427} in a house.{H1004} 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.
- Isa 46:6-7 : 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}
- 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}
- Jer 10:9 : 9 There is silver{H3701} beaten into plates,{H7554} which is brought{H935} from Tarshish,{H8659} and gold{H2091} from Uphaz,{H210} the work{H4639} of the artificer{H2796} and of the hands{H3027} of the goldsmith;{H6884} blue{H8504} and purple{H713} for their clothing;{H3830} they are all the work{H4639} of skilful{H2450} men.
- Dan 3:1-7 : 1 Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} made{H5648} an image{H6755} of gold,{H1722} whose height{H7314} was threescore{H8361} cubits,{H521} and the breadth{H6613} thereof six{H8353} cubits:{H521} he set it up{H6966} in the plain{H1236} of Dura,{H1757} in the province{H4083} of Babylon.{H895} 2 Then Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} sent{H7972} to gather together{H3673} the satraps,{H324} the deputies,{H5460} and the governors,{H6347} the judges,{H148} the treasurers,{H1411} the counsellors,{H1884} the sheriffs,{H8614} and all{H3606} the rulers{H7984} of the provinces,{H4083} to come{H858} to the dedication{H2597} of the image{H6755} which Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} had set up.{H6966} 3 Then{H116} the satraps,{H324} the deputies,{H5460} and the governors,{H6347} the judges,{H148} the treasurers,{H1411} the counsellors,{H1884} the sheriffs,{H8614} and all{H3606} the rulers{H7984} of the provinces,{H4083} were gathered together{H3673} unto the dedication{H2597} of the image{H6755} that Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} had set up;{H6966} and they stood{H6966} before{H6903} the image{H6755} that Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} had set up.{H6966} 4 Then the herald{H3744} cried{H7123} aloud,{H2429} To you it is commanded,{H560} O peoples,{H5972} nations,{H524} and languages,{H3961} 5 that at what time{H5732} ye hear{H8086} the sound{H7032} of the cornet,{H7162} flute,{H4953} harp,{H7030} sackbut,{H5443} psaltery,{H6460} dulcimer,{H5481} and all{H3606} kinds{H2178} of music,{H2170} ye fall down{H5308} and worship{H5457} the golden{H1722} image{H6755} that Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} hath set up;{H6966} 6 and whoso{H4479} falleth{H5308} not{H3809} down{H5308} and worshippeth{H5457} shall the same hour{H8160} be cast{H7412} into the midst{H1459} of a burning{H3345} fiery{H5135} furnace.{H861} 7 Therefore{H6903} at that time,{H2166} when{H1768} all{H3606} the peoples{H5972} heard{H8086} the sound{H7032} of the cornet,{H7162} flute,{H4953} harp,{H7030} sackbut,{H5443} psaltery,{H6460} and all{H3606} kinds{H2178} of music,{H2170} all{H3606} the peoples,{H5972} the nations,{H524} and the languages,{H3961} fell down{H5308} and worshipped{H5457} the golden{H1722} image{H6755} that Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} had set up.{H6966}
- Judg 18:17-18 : 17 And the five{H2568} men{H582} that went{H1980} to spy out{H7270} the land{H776} went up,{H5927} and came in{H935} thither, and took{H3947} the graven image,{H6459} and the ephod,{H646} and the teraphim,{H8655} and the molten image:{H4541} and the priest{H3548} stood{H5324} by the entrance{H6607} of the gate{H8179} with the six{H8337} hundred{H3967} men{H376} girt{H2296} with weapons{H3627} of war.{H4421} 18 And when these went{H935} into Micah's{H4318} house,{H1004} and fetched{H3947} the graven image,{H6459} the ephod,{H646} and the teraphim,{H8655} and the molten image,{H4541} the priest{H3548} said{H559} unto them, What do{H6213} ye?
- Judg 18:24 : 24 And he said,{H559} ye have taken away{H3947} my gods{H430} which I made,{H6213} and the priest,{H3548} and are gone away,{H3212} and what have I more? and how then say{H559} ye unto me, What aileth thee?