Cross references

Isaiah 40:19

To an idol that a craftsman casts

and a metalworker overlays with gold

and fits with silver chains?

Isaiah 40:19 BSB

Isaiah 40:19 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 10:9 (4 votes) and Exodus 32:2–4 (3 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Exodus 20 to Revelation 9.

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Which verses does Isaiah 40:19 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.

  2. So Aaron told them, “Take off the gold earrings that are on your wives and sons and daughters, and bring them to me.” Then all the people took off their gold earrings and brought them to Aaron. …

  3. So he returned the silver to his mother, and she took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a silversmith, who made them into a graven image and a molten idol. And they were placed in the house of Micah.

  4. Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see; …

  5. They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship. They lift it to their shoulder and carry it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands, not budging from that spot. They cry out to it, but it does not answer; it saves no one from his troubles.

  6. What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it—or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation; he makes idols that cannot speak. Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Awake!’ or to silent stone, ‘Arise!’ Can it give guidance? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.”

  7. The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.

  8. Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.

  9. In that day men will cast away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and gold—the idols they made to worship.

  10. Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countries and their lands. They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

  11. For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the hands of a craftsman. They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter. …

  12. Hosea 8:62 votes

Which verses point to Isaiah 40:19?

The 10 strongest of 22.