Jeremiah 10:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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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  • Jer 10:3
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    3 For 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
    78%

    5 They 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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    76%

    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 41:7
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    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.

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

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

  • Ezek 15:3
    74%

    3 Shall 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%

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

  • Jer 10:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

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

    9 Silver 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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    36 And 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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    32 And 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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    71%

    6 They 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.

    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.

  • Ps 135:15
    71%

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

  • Isa 44:14
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    14 He 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
    71%

    19 Woe 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
    71%

    8 Their 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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    5 And 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
    2 verses
    71%

    3 And 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.

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

  • Isa 10:15
    70%

    15 Shall 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.

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

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

  • Ezek 7:19-20
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    19 They 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.

    20 As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.

  • Isa 22:25
    69%

    25 In 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.

  • Exod 25:36
    69%

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

  • Ps 115:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

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

    8 They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.

  • Exod 31:4
    69%

    4 To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

  • Exod 25:12-13
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    12 And 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.

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

  • Exod 37:22
    69%

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

  • Isa 44:10
    69%

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

  • Isa 22:23
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    23 And 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
    69%

    19 And 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.

  • Hos 8:4
    68%

    4 They 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%

    31 And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

  • Exod 36:34
    68%

    34 And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

  • Ps 135:18
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    18 They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.

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

  • Eccl 10:9
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    9 Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.

  • Exod 25:28
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    28 And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

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

  • Ezek 21:10
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    10 It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.

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    11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.

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    15 And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.

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