1 Kings 20:23 References

23 Now the servants of the king of Aram said to him, "aTheir gods are gods of the mountains, therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.

a 1 Kings 14:23, Jeremiah 16:19-21, Romans 1:21-23


1 Kings 14

23 For they also built for themselves ahigh places and sacred bpillars and cAsherim on every high hill and dbeneath every luxuriant tree.

Jeremiah 16

19 O Lord, my astrength and my stronghold, And my brefuge in the day of distress, To You the cnations will come From the ends of the earth and say, "Our fathers have inherited nothing but dfalsehood, Futility and ethings of no profit."
20 Can man make gods for himself? Yet they are anot gods!
21 "Therefore behold, I am going to make them know-- This time I will amake them know My power and My might; And they shall bknow that My name is the Lord."

Romans 1

21 For even though they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became afutile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
22 aProfessing to be wise, they became fools,
23 and aexchanged the glory of the incorruptible God for an image in the form of corruptible man and of birds and four-footed animals and crawling creatures.