18 p“What profit is an idol
when its maker has shaped it,
a metal image, qa teacher of lies?
For its maker trusts in his own creation
when he makes rspeechless idols!
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Jeremiah 10:8
They are both stupid and foolish;
the instruction of idols is but wood!
Jeremiah 10:14
Every man is stupid and without knowledge;
every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols,
for his images are false,
and there is no breath in them.
Zechariah 10:2
For the household gods utter nonsense,
and the diviners see lies;
they tell false dreams
and give empty consolation.
Therefore the people wander like sheep;
they are afflicted for lack of a shepherd.
Psalm 115:5
They have mouths, but do not speak;
eyes, but do not see.
1 Corinthians 12:2
You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led.
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