Isaiah 2:8

And filled is their land with idols,—To the work of their own hands, do they bow themselves down, To that which they made with their own fingers.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:

In Context

7So that filled is their land with silver and gold, And there is no end to their treasures,—And filled is their land with horses, And there is no end to their chariots;

9So the mean man boweth down And the great man stoopeth low,—Therefore do not thou forgive them!

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:28and ye will serve there gods made by the hands of man,—wood or stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

2 Kings 17:16But they forsook all the commandments of Yahweh their God, and made for themselves something molten—two calves, and made a Sacred Stem, and bowed themselves down to all the army of the heavens, and served Baal;

2 Chronicles 28:2but walked in the ways of the kings of Israel,—yea, even molten images, made he to the Baalim;

2 Chronicles 33:3And he again built the high places, which Hezekiah his father had thrown down,—and set up altars to the Baalim, and made Sacred Stems, and bowed in prostration unto all the army of the heavens, and served them;

Isaiah 10:10As my hand hath reached unto the kingdoms of idols,—whose images did excel them of Jerusalem and Samaria,

Isaiah 37:19and have put their gods in the fire,—for, no-gods, were they, but the work of the hands of men wood and stone and so they destroyed them.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 2:7-10

A Charge against the Israelites. ( b. c. 758.) 6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. 7 Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots: 8 Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own… Read the whole commentary →

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