Löydetty 318 Tulokset: foreign gods

• These gods cannot escape either from thieves or brigands. These are more powerful and despoil them of their gold, their silver and their robes. Such gods are unable to defend themselves. (Baruch 6, 57)

• that is why it must not be either believed or said that these are gods, since they are powerless to administer justice or benefit mankind in any way. (Baruch 6, 63)

• Since you know they are not gods, have no fear of them. (Baruch 6, 64)

• So in no way whatever is it evident to us that these are gods; for that reason have no fear of them. (Baruch 6, 68)

• For like a scarecrow in a field of melons, these gods plated with silver and gold protect nothing. (Baruch 6, 69)

• Again these wooden gods may be compared to a thornbush in a garden where any bird can perch, or to a corpse thrown into a dark place. (Baruch 6, 70)

• You know by the purple and scarlet robes rotting on them that they are not gods. They end up by being eaten away and become a disgrace to the country. (Baruch 6, 71)

• Indeed it is not a people with a difficult foreign language to whom you are sent; it is to the people of Israel. (Ezekiel 3, 5)

• This is the word of Yahweh: I will destroy the idols and wipe out the false gods in Memphis. No longer will there be a prince in the land of Egypt and I will put fear in the land. (Ezekiel 30, 13)

• What the king demands is too difficult. No one can tell him that except the gods who do not live among men." (Daniel 2, 11)

• The king said to Daniel, "Surely your God is the God of gods, the Lord of kings and the revealer of mysteries. That is why you were able to reveal this mystery." (Daniel 2, 47)

• There are some Jews, those whom you appointed administrators of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, who gave no heed to your order. They would not serve your gods or worship the golden image you set up." (Daniel 3, 12)