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Habakkuk 2:19
A curse on him who says to the wood, Awake! to the unbreathing stone, Up! let it be a teacher! See, it is plated with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all inside it.

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Habakkuk 2:18
What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?

Jeremiah 10:14
Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.

Jeremiah 10:8
But they are together like beasts and foolish: the teaching of false gods is wood.

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Psalms 115:4
Their images are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Psalms 115:5
They have mouths, but no voice; they have eyes, but they see not;

Psalms 115:6
They have ears, but no hearing; they have noses, but no sense of smell;

Psalms 115:7
They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.

Psalms 115:8
Those who make them are like them; and so is everyone who puts his faith in them.

Psalms 135:17
They have ears, but no hearing; and there is no breath in their mouths.

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Jeremiah 2:27
Who say to a tree, You are my father; and to a stone, You have given me life: for their backs have been turned to me, not their faces: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Up! and be our saviour.

Hosea 4:12
My people get knowledge from their tree, and their rod gives them news; for a false spirit is the cause of their wandering, and they have been false to their God.

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