Jeremiah 51:17

American Standard Version (1901)

Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

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  • Jer 10:14 : 14 Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
  • Hab 2:18-19 : 18 What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols? 19 Woe 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 44:18-20 : 18 They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. 19 And none calleth to mind, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree? 20 He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
  • Rom 1:20-23 : 20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, [even] his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: 21 because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened. 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
  • 1 Cor 1:19-21 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought. 20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world? 21 For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.
  • Jer 50:2 : 2 Declare ye among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is put to shame, Merodach is dismayed; her images are put to shame, her idols are dismayed.
  • Ps 14:2 : 2 Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.
  • Ps 53:1-2 : 1 [For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David]. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity; There is none that doeth good. 2 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.
  • Ps 92:5-6 : 5 How great are thy works, O Jehovah! Thy thoughts are very deep. 6 A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:
  • Ps 115:5 : 5 They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;
  • Ps 115:8 : 8 They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.
  • Ps 135:17-18 : 17 They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths. 18 They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 10:14-15
    2 verses
    97%

    14Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

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

  • Jer 51:18
    82%

    18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • Isa 44:9-11
    3 verses
    80%

    9They that fashion a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses see not, nor know: that they may be put to shame.

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

    11Behold, all his fellows shall be put to shame; and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; they shall fear, they shall be put to shame together.

  • Hab 2:18-19
    2 verses
    80%

    18What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

    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.

  • Ps 135:15-18
    4 verses
    78%

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

    16They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;

    17They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

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

  • Jer 10:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Isa 41:29
    77%

    29Behold, all of them, their works are vanity [and] nought; their molten images are wind and confusion.

  • Isa 40:18-20
    3 verses
    77%

    18To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

    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.

  • Ps 115:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    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.

  • Ps 115:4
    76%

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

  • Isa 44:17-19
    3 verses
    75%

    17And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image; he falleth down unto it and worshippeth, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.

    18They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

    19And none calleth to mind, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?

  • Jer 16:20
    74%

    20Shall a man make unto himself gods, which yet are no gods?

  • Isa 31:7
    73%

    7For in that day they shall cast away every man his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.

  • Isa 42:17
    73%

    17They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly put to shame, that trust in graven images, that say unto molten images, Ye are our gods.

  • Isa 45:16
    73%

    16They shall be put to shame, yea, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together that are makers of idols.

  • Isa 2:8
    72%

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

  • Isa 44:15
    72%

    15Then shall it be for a man to burn; and he taketh thereof, and warmeth himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread: yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.

  • Jer 6:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    28They are all grievous revolters, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly.

    29The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.

  • Ps 92:6
    72%

    6A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

  • Rom 1:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

    23and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

  • Deut 27:15
    71%

    15Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto Jehovah, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and setteth it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

  • Isa 46:6
    71%

    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.

  • Isa 37:19
    71%

    19and have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.

  • Ps 97:7
    71%

    7Let all them be put to shame that serve graven images, That boast themselves of idols: Worship him, all ye gods.

  • Hos 13:2
    71%

    2And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, even idols according to their own understanding, all of them the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

  • Hos 8:6
    70%

    6For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

  • Ps 39:6
    70%

    6Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.

  • Isa 17:8
    70%

    8And they shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images.

  • Isa 29:16
    70%

    16Ye turn things upside down! Shall the potter be esteemed as clay; that the thing made should say of him that made it, He made me not; or the thing formed say of him that formed it, He hath no understanding?

  • 2 Kgs 19:18
    70%

    18and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.

  • Prov 19:3
    69%

    3The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

  • Isa 2:22
    69%

    22Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  • Ezek 22:18
    69%

    18Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross unto me: all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver.

  • Jer 10:3
    69%

    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.