Jeremiah 51:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

They are vanity, the work of errors; in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

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  • Exod 12:12 : 12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
  • Isa 19:1 : 1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides upon a swift cloud and shall come into Egypt. The idols of Egypt shall be moved at His presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in its midst.
  • Isa 46:1 : 1 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops, their idols are upon the beasts and upon the cattle; your carriages are heavily loaded; they are a burden to the weary animal.
  • Jer 10:8 : 8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the wooden idol is a doctrine of vanities.
  • Jer 10:15 : 15 They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation, they shall perish.
  • Jer 18:15 : 15 Because my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not established;
  • Jer 43:12-13 : 12 And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captive: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd puts on his garment; and he shall go forth from there in peace. 13 He shall also break the images of Bethshemesh, which is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire.
  • Jer 46:25 : 25 The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, says; Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all who trust in him:
  • Jer 48:7 : 7 Because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you shall also be taken; and Chemosh shall go into captivity with his priests and his princes together.
  • Jer 50:2 : 2 Declare among the nations and publish, and set up a banner; publish, and do not hide it: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
  • Jonah 2:8 : 8 Those who regard worthless idols forsake their own mercy.
  • Zeph 2:11 : 11 The LORD will be awesome to them: for he will starve all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.
  • Acts 14:15 : 15 And saying, Men, why do you do these things? We also are men with similar passions as you and preach to you that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all things in them,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 10:14-15
    2 verses
    97%

    14Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is humiliated by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

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

  • 29Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.

  • 17Every man is senseless by his knowledge; every craftsman is put to shame by the graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

  • Isa 44:9-11
    3 verses
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    9Those who make a carved image are all of them vanity; and their delightful things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.

    10Who has formed a god, or cast a carved image that is profitable for nothing?

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

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

  • Ps 135:15-18
    4 verses
    77%

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

    16They have mouths, but they do not speak; eyes have they, but they do not see;

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

    18Those who make them are like them: so is everyone that trusts in them.

  • 4Their idols are silver and gold, the work of human hands.

  • 8Those who make them are like them; so is everyone who trusts in them.

  • 18The paths of their way turn aside; they go to nothing and perish.

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

  • 18What profit is the carved image that its maker has carved it; the molded image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusts in it, to make mute idols?

  • 18And the idols He shall utterly abolish.

  • 16They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together, those who are makers of idols.

  • 20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

  • 24Behold, you are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooses you.

  • 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.

  • 18And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were not gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.

  • 13Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labor in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for mere vanity?

  • 17They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in carved images, that say to the molded images, 'You are our gods.'

  • 33Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

  • 14They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise; therefore, You have visited and destroyed them and made all their memory to perish.

  • Isa 40:17-19
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    17All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

    18To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to him?

    19The workman molds a graven image, the goldsmith covers it with gold and casts silver chains.

  • 20Shall a man make gods for himself, which are not gods?

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

  • 18They are like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away.

  • 38A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of carved images, and they are mad upon their idols.

  • 31Let not him who is deceived trust in vanity, for emptiness shall be his recompense.

  • 5Because they do not regard the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them and not build them up.

  • 29While they see vanity to you, while they divine a lie to you, to bring you upon the necks of the slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.

  • 20As for the beauty of his ornaments, 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.

  • 6Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are troubled in vain: he heaps up riches, and does not know who shall gather them.

  • 9Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie; to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

  • 29The bellows blow fiercely, the lead is consumed by the fire; the refiner melts in vain, for the wicked are not removed.

  • 6For it is from Israel; the workman made it, and it is not God. But the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

  • 11Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

  • 6They pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver on the scales, and hire a goldsmith; and he makes it a god: they fall down, yes, they worship.

  • 19How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 8And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall he respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves or the images.

  • 6They have seen falsehood and lying divination, saying, 'The LORD says'; but the LORD has not sent them. And they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.

  • 4Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

  • 8Those who regard worthless idols forsake their own mercy.

  • 16To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; everyone that passes by shall be astonished, and shake his head.