Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he shall not look to the altars which his hands made; and he shall not have respect to the things that his fingers wrought, such as groves and temples. he shall Isaiah 1:29 For they shall be confounded for the idols, to which they have sacrificed: and you shall be ashamed of the gardens which you have chosen. Isaiah 2:18-21 And idols shall be utterly destroyed. . . . Isaiah 27:9 Therefore upon this shall the iniquity of the house of Jacob be forgiven: and this is all the fruit, that the sin thereof should be taken away, when he shall have made all the stones of the altar, as burnt stones broken in pieces, the groves and temples shall not stand. Isaiah 30:22 And thou shalt defile the plates of thy graven things of silver, and the garment of thy molten things of gold, and shalt cast them away as the uncleanness of a menstruous woman. Thou shalt say to it: Get thee hence. 2 Chronicles 34:6,7 And in the cities of Manasses, and of Ephraim, and of Simeon, even to Nephtali he demolished all. . . . Ezekiel 36:25 And I will pour upon you clean water, and you shall be cleansed from all your filthiness, and I will cleanse you from all your idols. Hosea 14:8 Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I will hear him, and I will make him flourish like a green fir tree: from me is thy fruit found. Zephaniah 1:3 I will gather man, and beast, I will gather the birds of the air, and the fishes of the sea: and the ungodly shall meet with ruin: and I will destroy men from off the face of the land, saith the Lord. Zechariah 13:2 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will destroy the names of idols out of the earth, and they shall be remembered no more: and I will take away the false prophets, and the unclean spirit out of the earth. the work Isaiah 2:8 And their land is filled with horses: and their chariots are innumerable. Their land also is full of idols: they have adored the work of their own hands, which their own fingers have made. Isaiah 31:6,7 Return as you had deeply revolted, O children of Israel. . . . Isaiah 44:15,19,20 And it hath served men for fuel: he took thereof, and warmed himself: and he kindled it, and baked bread: but of the rest he made a god, and adored it: he made a graven thing, and bowed down before it. . . . Hosea 8:4-6 They have reigned, but not by me: they have been princes, and I knew not: of their silver and their gold they have made idols to themselves, that they might perish. . . . Hosea 10:1,2 Israel a vine full of branches, the fruit is agreeable to it: according to the multitude of his fruit, he hath multiplied altars, according to the plenty of his land he hath abounded with idols. . . . Hosea 13:1,2 When Ephraim spoke, a horror seized Israel: and he sinned in Baal, and died. . . . Micah 5:13,14 And I will destroy thy graven things, and thy statues, out of the midst of thee: and thou shalt no more adore the works of thy hands. . . . images. 2 Chronicles 14:5 And he took away out of all the cities of Juda the altars, and temples, and reigned in peace. 2 Chronicles 34:4 And they broke down before him the altars of Baalim, and demolished the idols that had been set upon them: and he cut down the groves and the graven things, and broke them in pieces: and strewed the fragments upon the graves of them that had sacrificed to them. Context An Oracle Concerning Damascus…7In that day man shall bow down himself to his Maker, and his eyes shall look to the Holy One of Israel. 8And he shall not look to the altars which his hands made; and he shall not have respect to the things that his fingers wrought, such as groves and temples.9In that day his strong cities shall be forsaken, as the ploughs, and the corn that were left before the face of the children of Israel, and thou shalt be desolate.… Cross References Exodus 34:13 But destroy their altars, break their statues and cut down their groves: Deuteronomy 7:5 But thus rather shall you deal with them: Destroy their altars, and break their statues, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven things. 2 Samuel 22:42 They shall cry, and there shall be none to save: to the Lord, and he shall not hear them. 2 Chronicles 34:7 And when he had destroyed the altars, and the groves, and had broken the idols in pieces, and had demolished all profane temples throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem. Isaiah 2:8 And their land is filled with horses: and their chariots are innumerable. Their land also is full of idols: they have adored the work of their own hands, which their own fingers have made. Isaiah 2:20 In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which he had made for himself to adore, moles and bats. Isaiah 10:20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that shall escape of the house of Jacob, shall lean no more upon him that striketh them: but they shall lean upon the Lord the Holy One of Israel, in truth. Isaiah 17:9 In that day his strong cities shall be forsaken, as the ploughs, and the corn that were left before the face of the children of Israel, and thou shalt be desolate. Isaiah 27:9 Therefore upon this shall the iniquity of the house of Jacob be forgiven: and this is all the fruit, that the sin thereof should be taken away, when he shall have made all the stones of the altar, as burnt stones broken in pieces, the groves and temples shall not stand. Isaiah 30:22 And thou shalt defile the plates of thy graven things of silver, and the garment of thy molten things of gold, and shalt cast them away as the uncleanness of a menstruous woman. Thou shalt say to it: Get thee hence. Isaiah 31:7 For in that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your hands have made for you to sin. Isaiah 37:19 And they have cast their gods into the fire, for they were not gods, but the works of men's hands, of wood and stone: and they broke them in pieces. Isaiah 41:29 Behold they are all in the wrong, and their works are vain: their idols are wind and vanity. Jeremiah 17:2 When their children shall remember their altars, and their groves, and their green trees upon the high mountains, Micah 5:13 And I will destroy thy graven things, and thy statues, out of the midst of thee: and thou shalt no more adore the works of thy hands. Micah 5:14 And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: and will crush thy cities. Lexicon They will notוְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no look יִשְׁעֶ֔ה (yiš·‘eh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8159: To gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the altars הַֽמִּזְבְּח֖וֹת (ham·miz·bə·ḥō·wṯ) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar they have made מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (ma·‘ă·śêh) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property with their hands יָדָ֑יו (yā·ḏāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand or to the Asherahs וְהָאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים (wə·hā·’ă·šê·rîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 842: A Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same and incense altars וְהָחַמָּנִֽים׃ (wə·hā·ḥam·mā·nîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2553: A sun-pillar they have made עָשׂ֤וּ (‘ā·śū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make with their fingers. אֶצְבְּעֹתָיו֙ (’eṣ·bə·‘ō·ṯāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 676: Something to sieze with, a finger, a toe Additional Translations They will not look to the altars they have made with their hands or to the Asherahs and incense altars they have made with their fingers.And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images. And they shall not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they have respect to that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images. And they shall not at all trust in their altars, nor in the works of their hands, which their fingers made; and they shall not look to the trees, nor to their abominations. And he will not look to the altars, the work of his hands, nor have regard to what his fingers have made, neither the Asherahs nor the sun-images. And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall he have respect to that which his fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the sun-images. And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images. They will not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they respect that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the incense altars. And he looketh not unto the altars. The work of his own hands, And that which his own fingers made He seeth not -- the shrines and the images. Jump to Previous Altars Asherah Asherahs Asherim Ashe'rim Either Fingers Groves Hands Images Incense Pillars Poles Regard Respect Stands Sun-Images Wood WorkJump to Next Altars Asherah Asherahs Asherim Ashe'rim Either Fingers Groves Hands Images Incense Pillars Poles Regard Respect Stands Sun-Images Wood WorkLinks Isaiah 17:8 NIVIsaiah 17:8 NLT Isaiah 17:8 ESV Isaiah 17:8 NASB Isaiah 17:8 KJV Isaiah 17:8 Bible Apps Isaiah 17:8 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 17:8 Chinese Bible Isaiah 17:8 French Bible Isaiah 17:8 German Bible Alphabetical: altars and Asherah Asherim Even fingers for hands have He his incense look made no Nor not of poles regard stands that the their They to which will work OT Prophets: Isaiah 17:8 They will not look to the altars (Isa Isi Is) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |