Jeremiah 10:3

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

Cross References

Psalm 115:4

Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

Isaiah 45:20

“Assemble yourselves and come. Draw near together, you who have escaped from the nations. Those have no knowledge who carry the wood of their engraved image, and pray to a god that can’t save.

Jeremiah 1:16

I will utter my judgements against them concerning all their wickedness, in that they have forsaken me, and have burnt incense to other gods, and worshipped the works of their own hands.

Jeremiah 10:8

But they are together brutish and foolish, instructed by idols! It is just wood.

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there any amongst the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the sky give showers? Aren’t you he, the LORD our God? Therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.

Jeremiah 16:19

LORD, my strength, my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and will say, “Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, vanity and things in which there is no profit.

Jeremiah 2:5

The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?

Leviticus 18:30

Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practise any of these abominable customs which were practised before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them. I am the LORD your God.’”

Matthew 6:7

In praying, don’t use vain repetitions as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

Acts 19:26

You see and hear that not at Ephesus alone, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, saying that they are no gods that are made with hands.

Romans 1:21

Because knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, and didn’t give thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things like silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,