Jeremiah 10:4

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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 workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains. 20 He that [is] so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree [that] will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, [that] shall not be moved.
  • Isa 46:7 : 7 They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, [one] shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
  • Isa 41:6-7 : 6 They helped every one his neighbour; and [every one] said to his brother, Be of good courage. 7 So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth [with] the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It [is] ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, [that] it should not be moved.
  • Isa 44:12 : 12 The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: 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 heathen [are] silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

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    3For the customs of the people [are] vain: for [one] cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.

  • Jer 10:5
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    5They [are] upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also [is it] in them to do good.

  • Isa 40:19-20
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    19The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.

    20He that [is] so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree [that] will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, [that] shall not be moved.

  • Isa 41:7
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    7So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth [with] the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It [is] ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, [that] it should not be moved.

  • Ps 74:5-6
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    5[A man] was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.

    6But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.

  • Ezek 15:3
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    3Shall wood be taken thereof to do 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
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    72%

    8But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock [is] a doctrine of vanities.

    9Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple [is] their clothing: they [are] all the work of cunning [men].

  • Exod 36:36
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    36And he made thereunto four pillars [of] shittim [wood], 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 shittim [wood] overlaid with gold: their hooks [shall be of] gold, upon the four sockets of silver.

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

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

  • Ps 135:15
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    15¶ The idols of the heathen [are] silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

  • Isa 44:14
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    14He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish [it].

  • Hab 2:19
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    19Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it [is] laid over with gold and silver, and [there is] no breath at all in the midst of it.

  • Isa 2:8
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    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
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    5And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.

  • Exod 37:3-4
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    3And he cast for it four rings of gold, [to be set] by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.

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    15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? [or] shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake [itself] against them that lift it up, [or] as if the staff should lift up [itself, as if it were] no wood.

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    28And he made the staves [of] shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.

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    5And thou shalt make the staves [of] shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

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    19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

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    69%

    25In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that [was] upon it shall be cut off: for the LORD hath spoken [it].

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    36Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it [shall be] one beaten work [of] pure gold.

  • Ps 115:7-8
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    69%

    7They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

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  • Exod 31:4
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    4To devise cunning 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 corners thereof; and two rings [shall be] in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.

    13And thou shalt make staves [of] shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

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    22Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it [was] one beaten work [of] pure gold.

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    10Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image [that] is profitable for nothing?

  • Isa 22:23
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    23And I will fasten him [as] a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.

  • Exod 38:19
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    19And their pillars [were] four, and their sockets [of] brass four; their hooks [of] silver, and the overlaying of their chapiters and their fillets [of] silver.

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    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
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    18They that make them are like unto them: [so is] every one that trusteth in them.

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