Bible Cross References
spake
2 Chronicles 32:13-17
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Don't you know what my ancestors and I have done to the people of other nations? Did the gods of any other nation save their people from the emperor of Assyria?
14
When did any of the gods of all those countries ever save their country from us? Then what makes you think that your god can save you?
15
Now don't let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you like that. Don't believe him! No god of any nation has ever been able to save his people from any Assyrian emperor. So certainly this god of yours can't save you!"
16
The Assyrian officials said even worse things about the LORD God and Hezekiah, the LORD's servant.
17
The letter that the emperor wrote defied the LORD, the God of Israel. It said, "The gods of the nations have not saved their people from my power, and neither will Hezekiah's god save his people from me."
1 Samuel 17:36
I have killed lions and bears, and I will do the same to this heathen Philistine, who has defied the army of the living God.
Job 15:25
That is the fate of those who shake their fists at God and defy the Almighty.
Job 15:26
They are proud and rebellious; they stubbornly hold up their shields and rush to fight against God.
Psalm 10:13
How can the wicked despise God and say to themselves, "He will not punish me"?
Psalm 10:14
But you do see; you take notice of trouble and suffering and are always ready to help. The helpless commit themselves to you; you have always helped the needy.
Psalm 73:8-11
8
They laugh at other people and speak of evil things; they are proud and make plans to oppress others.
9
They speak evil of God in heaven and give arrogant orders to everyone on earth,
10
so that even God's people turn to them and eagerly believe whatever they say.
11
They say, "God will not know; the Most High will not find out."
Psalm 139:19
O God, how I wish you would kill the wicked! How I wish violent people would leave me alone!
Psalm 139:20
They say wicked things about you; they speak evil things against your name.
the God
2 Chronicles 6:6
But now I have chosen Jerusalem as the place where I will be worshiped, and you, David, to rule my people.' "
Psalm 76:1
God is known in Judah; his name is honored in Israel.
Psalm 76:2
He has his home in Jerusalem; he lives on Mount Zion.
Psalm 78:68
Instead he chose the tribe of Judah and Mount Zion, which he dearly loves.
Psalm 87:1-3
1
The LORD built his city on the sacred hill;
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more than any other place in Israel he loves the city of Jerusalem.
3
Listen, city of God, to the wonderful things he says about you:
Psalm 132:13
The LORD has chosen Zion; he wants to make it his home:
Psalm 132:14
"This is where I will live forever; this is where I want to rule.
Isaiah 14:32
How shall we answer the messengers that come to us from Philistia? We will tell them that the LORD has established Zion and that his suffering people will find safety there.
Hebrews 12:22
Instead, you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, with its thousands of angels.
the work
Deuteronomy 4:28
There you will serve gods made by human hands, gods of wood and stone, gods that cannot see or hear, eat or smell.
Deuteronomy 27:15
" 'God's curse on anyone who makes an idol of stone, wood, or metal and secretly worships it; the LORD hates idolatry.' "And all the people will answer, 'Amen!'
2 Kings 19:18
and burned up their gods---which were no gods at all, only images of wood and stone made by human hands.
Psalm 135:15-18
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The gods of the nations are made of silver and gold; they are formed by human hands.
16
They have mouths, but cannot speak, and eyes, but cannot see.
17
They have ears, but cannot hear; they are not even able to breathe.
18
May all who made them and who trust in them become like the idols they have made!
Isaiah 2:8
Their land is full of idols, and they worship objects that they have made with their own hands.
Isaiah 37:19
and burned up their gods---which were no gods at all, only images of wood and stone made by human hands.
Isaiah 44:16-20
16
With some of the wood he makes a fire; he roasts meat, eats it, and is satisfied. He warms himself and says, "How nice and warm! What a beautiful fire!"
17
The rest of the wood he makes into an idol, and then he bows down and worships it. He prays to it and says, "You are my god---save me!"
18
Such people are too stupid to know what they are doing. They close their eyes and their minds to the truth.
19
The maker of idols hasn't the wit or the sense to say, "Some of the wood I burned up. I baked some bread on the coals, and I roasted meat and ate it. And the rest of the wood I made into an idol. Here I am bowing down to a block of wood!"
20
It makes as much sense as eating ashes. His foolish ideas have so misled him that he is beyond help. He won't admit to himself that the idol he holds in his hand is not a god at all.
Jeremiah 1:16
I will punish my people because they have sinned; they have abandoned me, have offered sacrifices to other gods, and have made idols and worshiped them.
Jeremiah 10:3
The religion of these people is worthless. A tree is cut down in the forest; it is carved by the tools of the woodworker
Jeremiah 10:9
Their idols are covered with silver from Spain and with gold from Uphaz, all the work of artists; they are dressed in violet and purple cloth woven by skilled weavers.
Jeremiah 32:30
From the very beginning of their history the people of Israel and the people of Judah have displeased me and made me angry by what they have done.
Hosea 8:5
I hate the gold bull worshiped by the people of the city of Samaria. I am furious with them. How long will it be before they give up their idolatry?
Hosea 8:6
An Israelite craftsman made the idol, and it is not a god at all! The gold bull worshiped in Samaria will be smashed to pieces!