Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say of them, “They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves!”
They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they
Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not
For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—wh
They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter.
From the rest he makes a god, his graven image. He bows down to it and worships; he prays to it and says, “Save me, for
What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it—or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own cr
Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,
while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal
For this thing is from Israel—a craftsman made it, and it is not God. It will be broken to pieces, that calf of Samaria.
Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflict
Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pra
Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all w
Remember this and be brave; take it to heart, you transgressors!
Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler ov
A sword will flash through their cities; it will destroy the bars of their gates and consume them in their own plans.
But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God
they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths.
Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LO
Israel was a luxuriant vine, yielding fruit for himself. The more his fruit increased, the more he increased the altars.
They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make thems
“You must not bring the captives here,” they said, “for you are proposing to bring guilt upon us from the LORD and to ad
“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an allian
but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.
Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!