Ezekiel 20:32
When you say: "Let us be like the nations, like the peoples of the lands, serving wood and stone," what you have in mind will never happen.
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that which

Ezekiel 11:5
And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me and told me to declare that this is what the LORD says: "That is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; and I know the thoughts that arise in your minds.

Ezekiel 38:10
This is what the Lord GOD says: 'On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.

Psalm 139:2
You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

Proverbs 19:21
Many plans are in a man's heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.

Lamentations 3:37
Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?

We will

1 Samuel 8:5
"Look, " they said, "you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint a king to judge us like all the other nations."

Jeremiah 44:17, 29
Instead, we will do everything we said: We will burn incense to the queen of heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster. . . .

Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

to serve

Deuteronomy 4:28
And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.

Deuteronomy 28:36, 64
The LORD will bring you and the king you appoint to a nation neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone. . . .

Deuteronomy 29:17
You saw the abominations and idols among them made of wood and stone, of silver and gold.

Isaiah 37:19
They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone--the work of human hands.

Daniel 5:4
As they drank the wine, they praised their gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.

Revelation 9:20
The rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"What comes into your mind will not come about, when you say: 'We will be like the nations, like the tribes of the lands, serving wood and stone.'

King James Bible
And that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When you say, 'Let us be like the nations, like the peoples of other countries, worshiping wood and stone,' what you have in mind will never happen.

International Standard Version
The thing that you're imagining is never going to happen, since you're thinking, "We'll be like the nations, like the clans of other lands who serve gods made from wood and stone."'"

NET Bible
"'What you plan will never happen. You say, "We will be like the nations, like the clans of the lands, who serve gods of wood and stone."
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