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They that fashion a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses see not, nor know: that they may be put to shame.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They that make a graven image - A graven image is one that is cut, or sculptured out of wood or stone, in contrast to one that is m…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Are all of them vanity ... —Once more Isaiah’s favorite tohu—the symbol of the primeval chaos.

Their delec…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And who, as I, shall call and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are comin…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The formers of a graven image. The Lord now shows, on the contrary, how wretched idolaters are who wander amid their contrivances and are …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They that make a graven image are all of them vanity They show themselves to be vain men, by making such vain things as g…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Image-making is described to expose the folly of idolaters. Though a man had used part of a log for fuel, he fell down before an image made of the …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. And now hear, O Jacob. Here, third, he strengthens them by explaining the worthle ne of idols, lest they should believe that the…

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