Jeremiah 10:4

American Standard Version (1901)

They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:19-20 : 19 The image, a workman hath cast [it], and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth [for it] silver chains. 20 He that is too impoverished for [such] an oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a skilful workman to set up a graven image, that shall not be moved.
  • Isa 46:7 : 7 They bear it upon the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it standeth, from its place shall it not remove: yea, one may cry unto it, yet can it not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
  • Isa 41:6-7 : 6 They help every one his neighbor; and [every one] saith to his brother, Be of good courage. 7 So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it should not be moved.
  • Isa 44:12 : 12 The smith [maketh] an axe, and worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with his strong arm: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth; he drinketh no water, and is faint.
  • Ps 115:4 : 4 Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.
  • Ps 135:15 : 15 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 10:3
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    3For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

  • Jer 10:5
    78%

    5They are like a palm-tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.

  • Isa 40:19-20
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    76%

    19The image, a workman hath cast [it], and the goldsmith overlayeth it with gold, and casteth [for it] silver chains.

    20He that is too impoverished for [such] an oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a skilful workman to set up a graven image, that shall not be moved.

  • Isa 41:7
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    7So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it should not be moved.

  • Ps 74:5-6
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    74%

    5They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.

    6And now all the carved work thereof They break down with hatchet and hammers.

  • Ezek 15:3
    74%

    3Shall wood be taken thereof to make any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

  • Ps 115:4
    73%

    4Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

  • Jer 10:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

    9There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skilful men.

  • Exod 36:36
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    36And he made thereunto four pillars of acacia, and overlaid them with gold: their hooks were of gold: and he cast for them four sockets of silver.

  • Exod 26:32
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    32and thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold; their hooks [shall be] of gold, upon four sockets of silver.

  • Isa 46:6-7
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    6Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.

    7They bear it upon the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it standeth, from its place shall it not remove: yea, one may cry unto it, yet can it not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.

  • Ps 135:15
    71%

    15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

  • Isa 44:14
    71%

    14He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the holm-tree and the oak, and strengtheneth for himself one among the trees of the forest: he planteth a fir-tree, and the rain doth nourish it.

  • Hab 2:19
    71%

    19Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise! Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.

  • Isa 2:8
    71%

    8Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made.

  • 2 Chr 3:5
    71%

    5And the greater house he ceiled with fir-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm-trees and chains.

  • Exod 37:3-4
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    3And he cast for it four rings of gold, in the four feet thereof; even two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

    4And he made staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

  • Isa 10:15
    70%

    15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against him that wieldeth it? as if a rod should wield them that lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him that is] not wood.

  • Exod 37:28
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    28And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold.

  • Exod 30:5
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    5And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

  • Ezek 7:19-20
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    19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

    20As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations [and] their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it unto them as an unclean thing.

  • Isa 22:25
    69%

    25In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, shall the nail that was fastened in a sure place give way; and it shall be hewn down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off; for Jehovah hath spoken it.

  • Exod 25:36
    69%

    36Their knops and their branches shall be of one piece with it; the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold.

  • Ps 115:7-8
    2 verses
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    7They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat.

    8They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

  • Exod 31:4
    69%

    4to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

  • Exod 25:12-13
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    12And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four feet thereof; and two rings shall be on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

    13And thou shalt make staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.

  • Exod 37:22
    69%

    22Their knops and their branches were of one piece with it: the whole of it was one beaten work of pure gold.

  • Isa 44:10
    69%

    10Who hath fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?

  • Isa 22:23
    69%

    23And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of glory to his father's house.

  • Exod 38:19
    69%

    19And their pillars were four, and their sockets four, of brass; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals, and their fillets, of silver.

  • Hos 8:4
    68%

    4They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

  • Exod 25:31
    68%

    31And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made, even its base, and its shaft; its cups, its knops, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it:

  • Exod 36:34
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    34And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold for places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

  • Ps 135:18
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    18They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

  • Exod 36:38
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    38and the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their capitals and their fillets with gold; and their five sockets were of brass.

  • Eccl 10:9
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    9Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; [and] he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.

  • Exod 25:28
    68%

    28And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

  • Jer 10:15
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    15They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • Ezek 21:10
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    10it is sharpened that it may make a slaughter; it is furbished that it may be as lightning: shall we then make mirth? the rod of my son, it contemneth every tree.

  • Exod 37:11
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    11And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereto a crown of gold round about.

  • Exod 37:15
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    15And he made the staves of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

  • Dan 4:14
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    14He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from its branches.