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Isaiah 2:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Their land is full of worthless idols; they worship the work of their hands, what their fingers have made.

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The rest of the people, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands  to stop worshipping demons  and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood,  which cannot see, hear, or walk.


But where are your gods you made for yourself? Let them rise up and save you in your time of disaster if they can, for your gods are as numerous as your cities, Judah.


They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods  but made from wood and stone  by human hands.  So they have destroyed them.


While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply distressed when he saw that the city was full of idols.


Assyria will not save us, we will not ride on horses, and we will no longer proclaim, “Our gods! ” to the work of our hands. For the fatherless receives compassion in you.’


Now they continue to sin and make themselves a cast image, idols skilfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say about them, ‘Let the men who sacrifice  kiss the calves.’


Since Gilead is full of evil, they will certainly come to nothing. They sacrifice bulls in Gilgal; even their altars will be like piles of rocks on the furrows of a field.


Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, Judah,  and the altars you have set up to Shame  ,  #– #altars to burn incense to Baal #– #as numerous as the streets of Jerusalem.


who burn with lust among the oaks, under every green tree, who slaughter children in the wadis below the clefts of the rocks?


They will not look to the altars  they made with their hands or to the Asherahs and shrines  , they made with their fingers.


He did what was right in the Lord’s sight just as his father Uzziah had done. In addition, he didn’t enter the Lord’s sanctuary,  but the people still behaved corruptly.


There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell.


For this thing is from Israel – a craftsman made it,  and it is not God. The calf of Samaria will be smashed to bits!


But through the prophet Jehu  son of Hanani the word of the Lord also had come against Baasha and against his house because of all the evil he had done in the Lord’s sight. His actions angered the Lord, and Baasha’s house became like the house of Jeroboam, because he had struck it down.


Lord our God, lords other than you have owned   us, but we remember your name alone.


An idol? #– #something that a smelter casts and a metalworker plates with gold and makes silver chains for?


Look, all of them are a delusion; their works are non-existent; their images are wind and emptiness.


‘I will pronounce my judgements against them for all the evil they did when they abandoned me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.


They set up for themselves sacred pillars  and Asherah poles  on every high hill and under every green tree.


They abandoned all the commands of the Lord their God. They made cast images  for themselves, two calves, and an Asherah pole.  They bowed in worship to all the stars in the sky  and served Baal.


I will remove sorceries from your hands, and you will not have any more fortune-tellers.





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