Habakkuk 2:18

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

What doth the graven thing avail, because the maker thereof hath graven it, a molten, and a false image? because the forger thereof hath trusted in a thing of his own forging, to make dumb idols.

Cross References

Jeremiah 10:8

They shall all proved together to be senseless and foolish: the doctrine of their vanity is wood.

1 Corinthians 12:2

You know that when you were heathens, you went to dumb idols, according as you were led.

Zechariah 10:2

For the idols have spoken what was unprofitable, and the diviners have seen a lie, and the dreamers have spoken vanity: they comforted in vain: therefore they were led away as a dock: they shall be afflicted, because they have no shepherd.

Isaiah 42:17

They are turned back. Let them be greatly confounded that trust in a graven thing, that say to a molten thing: You are our god.

Isaiah 45:16

They are all confounded and ashamed: the forgers of errors are gone together into confusion.

Jonah 2:8

When my soul was in distress within me, I remembered the Lord: that my prayer may come to thee, unto thy holy temple.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet, who wrought signs before him, wherewith he seduced them who received the character of the beast, and who adored his image. These two were cast alive into the pool of fire, burning with brimstone.

Romans 6:21

What fruit therefore had you then in those things, of which you are now ashamed? For the end of them is death.

Jeremiah 50:2

Declare ye among the nations and publish it, lift up a standard: proclaim and conceal it not. Say: Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is overthrown, their graven things are confounded, their idols are overthrown.

Isaiah 45:20

Assemble yourselves, and come, and draw near together, ye that are saved of the Gentiles. They have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven work and pray to a god that cannot save.

Isaiah 37:38

And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the temple of Nesroch his god, that Adramelech and Sarasar his sons slew him with the sword. And they fled into the land of Ararat: and Asarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

Isaiah 1:31

And your strength shall be as the ashes of tow, and your work as a spark. And both shall burn together: and there shall be none to quench it.

1 Samuel 12:21

And turn not aside after vain things which shall never profit you, nor deliver you, because they are vain.

Psalm 97:7

let the sea be moved and the fulness thereof: the world end they that dwell therein.

Isaiah 40:19

Hath the workman cast a graven statue? Or hath the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver?

Isaiah 41:26

Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? And from time of old, that we may say: Thou art just? There is none that sheweth, nor that foretelleth, nor that heareth your words.

Isaiah 44:12

The smith hath wrought with his file: with coals and with hammers he hath formed it, and hath wrought with the strength of his arm. He shall hunger and faint, he shall drink no water, and shall be weary.

Jeremiah 2:8

The priests did not say: Where is the Lord? And they that held the law knew me not, and the pastors transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied in Baal and followed idols.

Jeremiah 16:19

O Lord, my might and my strength and my refuge in the day of tribulation: to thee the Gentiles shall come from the ends of the earth and shall say: Surely our fathers have possessed lies, a vanity which hath not profited them.

Jeremiah 51:17

Every man is become foolish by his knowledge: every founder is confounded by his idol, for what he hath cast is a lie, and there is no breath in them.

Amos 2:4

Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Juda, and for four I will not convert him: because he hath cast away the law of the Lord, and hath not kept his commandments: for their idols have caused them to err, after which their fathers have walked.

Judges 17:4

And he restored them to his mother. And she took two hundred pieces of silver and gave them to the silversmith, to make of them a graven and a molten god, which was in the house of Michas.