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Isaiah 2:8

New American Bible - revised edition

Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the works of their hands, what their fingers have made.

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(Through the prophet Jehu, son of Hanani, the word of the Lord came against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil Baasha did in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger by his deeds so that he became like the house of Jeroboam, and because of what he destroyed.) Reign of Elah.

They set up pillars and asherahs for themselves on every high hill and under every green tree.

They abandoned all the commandments of the Lord, their God: they made for themselves two molten calves; they made an asherah; they bowed down to all the host of heaven; they served Baal.

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight, just as his father Uzziah had done, though he did not enter the temple of the Lord. The people, however, continued to act corruptly.

They shall not turn to the altars, the work of their hands, nor shall they look to what their fingers have made: the asherahs or the incense stands.

Lord, our God, lords other than you have ruled us; only because of you can we call upon your name.

They gave their gods to the fire —they were not gods at all, but the work of human hands— Wood and stone, they destroyed them.

An idol? An artisan casts it, the smith plates it with gold, fits it with silver chains.

Ah, all of them are nothing, their works are nought, their idols, empty wind!

You who burn with lust among the oaks, under every green tree; You who immolate children in the wadies, among the clefts of the rocks?

I will pronounce my sentence against them for all their wickedness in forsaking me, In burning incense to other gods, in bowing down to the works of their hands.

For as many as your cities are your gods, O Judah! As many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars for sacrifice to Baal.

Where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up! Will they save you in your time of trouble? For as numerous as your cities are your gods, O Judah! And as many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars you have set up for Baal.

I spoke to the prophets, I granted many visions, and through the prophets I told parables.

Now they continue to sin, making for themselves molten images, Silver idols according to their skill, all of them the work of artisans. “To these, offer sacrifice,” they say. People kiss calves!

Take with you words, and return to the Lord; Say to him, “Forgive all iniquity, and take what is good. Let us offer the fruit of our lips.

An artisan made it, it is no god at all. The calf of Samaria will be dashed to pieces.

I will destroy your carved figures and the sacred stones from your midst; And you shall no longer worship the works of your hands.

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he grew exasperated at the sight of the city full of idols.

There you shall serve gods that are works of human hands, of wood and stone, gods which can neither see nor hear, neither eat nor smell.

The rest of the human race, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, to give up the worship of demons and idols made from gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.




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