and have cast their gods into the fire, for they were not gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone. Therefore they were destroyed.
Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.
And the Philistines left their idols there, and David and his men carried them away.
Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands
As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols, whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
and they brought out the pillar that was in the house of Baal and burned it.
Can man make for himself gods? Such are not gods!”