Psalms 74:6
And now they are tearing down all its engravings with axes and crowbars.
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Referenced Verses
- 1 Kgs 6:18 : 18 The inside of the temple was all cedar and was adorned with carvings of round ornaments and of flowers in bloom. Everything was cedar; no stones were visible.
- 1 Kgs 6:29 : 29 On all the walls around the temple, inside and out, he carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom.
- 1 Kgs 6:32 : 32 On the two doors made of olive wood he carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom, and he plated them with gold. He plated the cherubim and the palm trees with hammered gold.
- 1 Kgs 6:35 : 35 He carved cherubim, palm trees, and flowers in bloom and plated them with gold, leveled out over the carvings.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Ps 74:7-82 verses83%
7They set your sanctuary on fire; they desecrate your dwelling place by knocking it to the ground.
8They say to themselves,“We will oppress all of them.” They burn down all the places where people worship God in the land.
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5They invade like lumberjacks swinging their axes in a thick forest.
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19They burned down the God’s temple and tore down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned all its fortified buildings and destroyed all its valuable items.
- Jer 10:3-42 verses74%
3For the religion of these people is worthless. They cut down a tree in the forest, and a craftsman makes it into an idol with his tools.
4He decorates it with overlays of silver and gold. He uses hammer and nails to fasten it together so that it will not fall over.
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11They gave money to the craftsmen and builders to buy chiseled stone and wood for the braces and rafters of the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to fall into disrepair.
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19They have burned the gods of the nations, for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.
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5Instead, this is what you must do to them: You must tear down their altars, shatter their sacred pillars, cut down their sacred Asherah poles, and burn up their idols.
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14He smashed the sacred pillars to bits, cut down the Asherah poles, and filled those shrines with human bones.
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7I will send men against it to destroy it with their axes and hatchets. They will hack up its fine cedar panels and columns and throw them into the fire.
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2Their hearts are slipping; soon they will be punished for their guilt. The LORD will break their altars; he will completely destroy their fertility pillars.
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5O LORD, they crush your people; they oppress the nation that belongs to you.
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5For they do not understand the LORD’s actions, or the way he carries out justice. The LORD will permanently demolish them.
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40You have broken down all his walls; you have made his strongholds a heap of ruins.
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12They will steal your wealth and loot your merchandise. They will tear down your walls and destroy your luxurious homes. Your stones, your trees, and your soil he will throw into the water.
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13Rather you must destroy their altars, smash their images, and cut down their Asherah poles.
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18They have burned the gods of the nations, for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.
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3You must tear down their altars, shatter their sacred pillars, burn up their sacred Asherah poles, and cut down the images of their gods; you must eliminate their very memory from that place.
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9He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his weapons.
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4He ordered the altars of the Baals to be torn down, and broke the incense altars that were above them. He smashed the Asherah poles, idols and images, crushed them up and sprinkled the dust over the tombs of those who had sacrificed to them.
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22Egypt will run away, hissing like a snake, as the enemy comes marching up in force. They will come against her with axes as if they were woodsmen chopping down trees.
- 71%
10“The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with chiseled stone; the sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will replace them with cedars.”
- 71%
6including craftsmen, builders, and masons, and should buy wood and chiseled stone for the repair work.
- Ps 80:12-132 verses71%
12Why did you break down its walls, so that all who pass by pluck its fruit?
13The wild boars of the forest ruin it; the insects of the field feed on it.
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7ז(Zayin) The Lord rejected his altar and abhorred his temple. He handed over to the enemy her palace walls; the enemy shouted in the LORD’s temple as if it were a feast day.
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8Their land is full of worthless idols; they worship the product of their own hands, what their own fingers have fashioned.
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12The fortified city(along with the very tops of your walls) he will knock down, he will bring it down, he will throw it down to the dusty ground.
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11Our holy temple, our pride and joy, the place where our ancestors praised you, has been burned with fire; all our prized possessions have been destroyed.
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6In all your dwellings, the cities will be laid waste and the high places ruined so that your altars will be laid waste and ruined, your idols will be shattered and demolished, your incense altars will be broken down, and your works wiped out.
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6All of this is because the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has said:‘Cut down the trees around Jerusalem and build up a siege ramp against its walls. This is the city which is to be punished. Nothing but oppression happens in it.
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1When all this was over, the Israelites who were in the cities of Judah went out and smashed the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and demolished all the high places and altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh. Then all the Israelites returned to their own homes in their cities.
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11Indeed, look! The LORD is giving the command. He will smash the large house to bits, and the small house into little pieces.
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4Your altars will be ruined and your incense altars will be broken. I will throw down your slain in front of your idols.
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6That idol was made by a workman– it is not God! The calf idol of Samaria will be broken to bits.
- 71%
16It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them.
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16For he shattered the bronze gates, and hacked through the iron bars.
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23Babylon hammered the whole world to pieces. But see how that‘hammer’ has been broken and shattered! See what an object of horror Babylon has become among the nations!
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14I will uproot your images of Asherah from your midst, and destroy your idols.
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4Their idols are made of silver and gold– they are man-made.
- Ps 73:18-192 verses70%
18Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.
19How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!
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3He removed the pagan altars and the high places, smashed the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles.
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18They are worthless, objects to be ridiculed. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.
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11For the stones in the walls will cry out, and the wooden rafters will answer back.
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7As the temple was being built, only stones shaped at the quarry were used; the sound of hammers, pickaxes, or any other iron tool was not heard at the temple while it was being built.
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40They will summon a mob who will stone you and hack you in pieces with their swords.
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45He must tear down the house, its stones, its wood, and all the plaster of the house, and bring all of it outside the city to an unclean place.
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15Does an ax exalt itself over the one who wields it, or a saw magnify itself over the one who cuts with it? As if a scepter should brandish the one who raises it, or a staff should lift up what is not made of wood!