The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 37:18
LORD, it is true that the kings of Assyria have devastated all these countries and their lands
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 37:19
and have thrown their gods into the fire; for they were not gods but made by human hands-- wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 41:6
Each one helps the other, and says to another, "Take courage!"
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 41:7
The craftsman encourages the metalworker; the one who flattens with the hammer [supports] the one who strikes the anvil, saying of the soldering, "It is good." He fastens it with nails so that it will not fall over.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 44:10-12
10
Who makes a god or casts a metal image for no profit?
11
Look, all its worshipers will be put to shame, and the craftsmen are humans. They all will assemble and stand; they all will be startled and put to shame.
12
The ironworker labors over the coals, shapes the idol with hammers, and works it with his strong arm. Also he grows hungry and his strength fails; he doesn't drink water and is faint.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 46:6
Those who pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on a scales-- they hire a goldsmith and he makes it into a god. Then they kneel and bow down to it.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_23 46:7
They lift it to their shoulder and bear it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands; it does not budge from its place. They cry out to it but it doesn't answer; it saves no one from his trouble.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_2 32:2-4
2
Then Aaron replied to them, "Take off the gold rings that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters and bring [them] to me."
3
So all the people took off the gold rings that were on their ears and brought [them] to Aaron.
4
He took [the gold] from their hands, fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it into an image of a calf. Then they said, "Israel, this is your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt!"
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_7 17:4
So he returned the silver to his mother, and she took five pounds of silver and gave it to a silversmith. He made it into a carved image overlaid with silver, and it was in Micah's house.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_19 115:4-8
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Their idols are silver and gold, made by human hands.
5
They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but cannot see.
6
They have ears, but cannot hear, noses, but cannot smell.
7
They have hands, but cannot feel, feet, but cannot walk. They cannot make a sound with their throats.
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Those who make them are just like them, as are all who trust in them.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_19 135:15
The idols of the nations are of silver and gold, made by human hands.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_19 135:18
Those who make them are just like them, as are all who trust in them.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_24 10:3-5
3
for the customs of the peoples are worthless. Someone cuts down a tree from the forest; [it is] worked by the hands of a craftsman with a chisel.
4
He decorates it with silver and gold. It is fastened with hammer and nails, so it won't totter.
5
Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them for they can do no harm-- and they cannot do any good.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_24 10:9-5
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_28 8:6
For this thing is from Israel-- a craftsman made it, and it is not God. The calf of Samaria will be smashed to bits!
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_35 2:18
What use is a carved idol after its craftsman carves it? It is [only] a cast image, a teacher of lies. For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it and makes idols that cannot speak.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_35 2:19
Woe to him who says to wood: Wake up! or to mute stone: Come alive! Can it teach? Look! It may be plated with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.