1 Samuel 5:4
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4 And when they arose early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on its face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. (A)The head of Dagon and both the palms of its hands were broken off on the threshold; only [a]Dagon’s torso was left of it.
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- 1 Samuel 5:4 So with LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg.; MT Dagon
Micah 1:7
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7 All her carved images shall be beaten to pieces,
And all her (A)pay as a harlot shall be burned with the fire;
All her idols I will lay desolate,
For she gathered it from the pay of a harlot,
And they shall return to the (B)pay of a harlot.”
Jeremiah 50:2
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2 “Declare among the nations,
Proclaim, and [a]set up a standard;
Proclaim—do not conceal it—
Say, ‘Babylon is (A)taken, (B)Bel is shamed.
[b]Merodach is broken in pieces;
(C)Her idols are humiliated,
Her images are broken in pieces.’
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- Jeremiah 50:2 lift
- Jeremiah 50:2 Or Marduk; a Babylonian god
Jeremiah 10:11
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11 Thus you shall say to them: (A)“The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth (B)shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.”
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Isaiah 2:18-19
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18 But the idols [a]He shall utterly abolish.
19 They shall go into the (A)holes of the rocks,
And into the caves of the [b]earth,
(B)From the terror of the Lord
And the glory of His majesty,
When He arises (C)to shake the earth mightily.
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- Isaiah 2:18 Or shall utterly vanish
- Isaiah 2:19 Lit. dust
Daniel 11:8
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8 And he shall also carry their gods captive to Egypt, with their [a]princes and their precious articles of silver and gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the North.
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- Daniel 11:8 Or molded images
Ezekiel 6:4-6
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4 Then your altars shall be desolate, your incense altars shall be broken, and (A)I will cast down your slain men before your idols. 5 And I will lay the corpses of the children of Israel before their idols, and I will scatter your bones all around your altars. 6 In all your dwelling places the cities shall be laid waste, and the [a]high places shall be desolate, so that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, your idols may be broken and made to cease, your incense altars may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
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- Ezekiel 6:6 Places for pagan worship
Isaiah 27:9
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9 Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be covered;
And this is all the fruit of taking away his sin:
When he makes all the stones of the altar
Like chalkstones that are beaten to dust,
[a]Wooden images and incense altars shall not stand.
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- Isaiah 27:9 Heb. Asherim, Canaanite deities
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