Jeremiah 51:18

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • Exod 12:12 : 12 For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. Against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am Yahweh.
  • Isa 19:1 : 1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, Yahweh rides on a swift cloud, and comes to Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
  • Isa 46:1 : 1 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops; their idols are on the animals, and on the cattle: the things that you carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary [animal].
  • Jer 10:8 : 8 But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.
  • Jer 10:15 : 15 They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
  • Jer 18:15 : 15 For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false [gods]; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in byways, in a way not built up;
  • Jer 43:12-13 : 12 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 pillars of Beth-shemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of Egypt shall he burn with fire.
  • Jer 46:25 : 25 Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with her gods, and her kings; even Pharaoh, and those who trust in him:
  • Jer 48:7 : 7 For, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
  • Jer 50:2 : 2 Declare you among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and don't conceal: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is disappointed, Merodach is dismayed; her images are disappointed, her idols are dismayed.
  • Jonah 2:8 : 8 Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
  • Zeph 2:11 : 11 Yahweh will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
  • Acts 14:15 : 15 "Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;

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

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  • Isa 41:29
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    29Behold, all of them, their works are vanity [and] nothing; their molten images are wind and confusion.

  • Jer 51:17
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    17Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

  • Isa 44:9-11
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    9Those who fashion an engraved image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses don't see, nor know: that they may be disappointed.

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

    11Behold, all his fellows shall be disappointed; 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.

  • Jer 10:8
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    8But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

  • Ps 135:15-18
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    15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

    16They have mouths, but they can't speak; They have eyes, but they can't see;

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

    18Those who make them will be like them; Yes, everyone who trusts in them.

  • Ps 115:4
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    4Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

  • Ps 115:8
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    8Those who make them will be like them; Yes, everyone who trusts in them.

  • Job 6:18
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    18The caravans that travel beside them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.

  • 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.

  • Hab 2:18
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    18"What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?

  • Isa 2:18
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    18The idols shall utterly pass away.

  • Isa 45:16
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    16They shall be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together who are makers of idols.

  • Job 4:20
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    20Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

  • Isa 41:24
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    24Behold, you are of nothing, and your work is of nothing; an abomination is he who chooses you.

  • Isa 37:19
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    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.

  • 2 Kgs 19:18
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    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.

  • Hab 2:13
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    13Behold, isn't it of Yahweh of Hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

  • Isa 42:17
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    17They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly disappointed, who trust in engraved images, who tell molten images, You are our gods.

  • Ps 78:33
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    33Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, And their years in terror.

  • Isa 26:14
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    14[They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore have you visited and destroyed them, and made all memory of them to perish.

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

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

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

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    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 to you for a sin.

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    18That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?

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    38A drought is on her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of engraved images, and they are mad over idols.

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    29while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies to you, to lay you on the necks of the wicked who are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

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    6"Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.

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    9Surely men of low degree are just a breath, And men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.

  • Jer 6:29
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    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.

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

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

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    6Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall down--yes, they worship.

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    6They have seen falsehood and lying divination, who say, Yahweh says; but Yahweh has not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed.

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    4Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

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    16to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.