And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them. Treasury of Scripture and have Isaiah 10:9-11 Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus... Isaiah 36:18-20 Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, the LORD will deliver us... Isaiah 46:1,2 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops, their idols were on the beasts, and on the cattle: your carriages were heavy laden... Exodus 32:20 And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the fire, and ground it to powder, and strewed it on the water... 2 Samuel 5:21 And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them. cast. Heb. given no gods Isaiah 40:19-21 The workman melts a graven image, and the goldsmith spreads it over with gold, and casts silver chains... Isaiah 41:7 So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smoothes with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying... Isaiah 44:9,10,17 They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses... Psalm 115:4-8 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands... Jeremiah 10:3-6,11 For the customs of the people are vain: for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the ax... Hosea 8:6 For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
Context Hezekiah's Prayer
14And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up to the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD. 15And Hezekiah prayed to the LORD, saying, 16O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwell between the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: you have made heaven and earth. 17Incline your ear, O LORD, and hear; open your eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which has sent to reproach the living God. 18Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries, 19And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them. 20Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you are the LORD, even you only. Parallel Verses American Standard Version and have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.
Douay-Rheims Bible 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.
Darby Bible Translation and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; and they have destroyed them.
King James Bible And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
Young's Literal Translation so as to put their gods into fire -- for they are no gods, but work of the hands of man, wood and stone -- and they destroy them.
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