I have hated those who regard useless idols; But I trust in the Lord.
“Those who regard worthless idols Forsake their own Mercy.
He who has clean hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, Nor sworn deceitfully.
Rather, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice they sacrifice to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.
Therefore concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
They are futile, a work of errors; In the time of their punishment they shall perish.
But they are altogether dull-hearted and foolish; A wooden idol is a worthless doctrine.
I have hated the assembly of evildoers, And will not sit with the wicked.
because, although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor were thankful, but became futile in their thoughts, and their foolish hearts were darkened.
And He said to them, “Draw some out now, and take it to the master of the feast.” And they took it.
You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off.
Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, And the spirit will return to God who gave it.