Habakkuk 2:19 References

19 "Woe to him who asays to a piece of wood, 'bAwake!' To a mute stone, 'Arise!' And that is your teacher? Behold, it is overlaid with cgold and silver, And there is dno breath at all inside it.

c Psalms 135:15-18, Jeremiah 10:4, Jeremiah 10:9, Jeremiah 10:14


Psalms 135

15 The aidols of the nations are but silver and gold, The work of man's hands.
16 They have mouths, but they do not speak; They have eyes, but they do not see;
17 They have ears, but they do not hear, Nor is there any breath at all in their mouths.
18 Those who make them will be like them, Yes, everyone who trusts in them.

Jeremiah 10

4 "They adecorate it with silver and with gold; They bfasten it with nails and with hammers So that it will not totter.

Jeremiah 10

9 Beaten asilver is brought from bTarshish, And cgold from Uphaz, The work of a craftsman and of the hands of a goldsmith; Violet and purple are their clothing; They are all the dwork of skilled men.

Jeremiah 10

14 Every man is astupid, devoid of knowledge; Every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols; For his molten images are deceitful, And there is no breath in them.