480 Bible Verses about Idolatry
Want to know what the Bible says about Idolatry? Here are 480 Bible verses about Idolatry from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Isaiah 2:20 NIV
In that day people will throw away
to the moles and bats
their idols of silver and idols of gold,
which they made to worship.
to the moles and bats
their idols of silver and idols of gold,
which they made to worship.
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Zephaniah 1:5 NIV
those who bow down on the roofs
to worship the starry host,
those who bow down and swear by the Lord
and who also swear by Molek,
to worship the starry host,
those who bow down and swear by the Lord
and who also swear by Molek,
41
Amos 4:4 NIV
“Go to Bethel and sin;
go to Gilgal and sin yet more.
Bring your sacrifices every morning,
your tithes every three years.
go to Gilgal and sin yet more.
Bring your sacrifices every morning,
your tithes every three years.
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Exodus 32:6 NIV
So the next day the people rose early and sacrificed burnt offerings and presented fellowship offerings. Afterward they sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.
38
Acts 15:29 NIV
You are to abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things.
Farewell.
37
Habakkuk 2:19 NIV
Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Come to life!’
Or to lifeless stone, ‘Wake up!’
Can it give guidance?
It is covered with gold and silver;
there is no breath in it.”
Or to lifeless stone, ‘Wake up!’
Can it give guidance?
It is covered with gold and silver;
there is no breath in it.”
37
Leviticus 26:1 NIV
“‘Do not make idols or set up an image or a sacred stone for yourselves, and do not place a carved stone in your land to bow down before it. I am the Lord your God.
37
Matthew 6:24 NIV
“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
36
1 Kings 18:28 NIV
So they shouted louder and slashed themselves with swords and spears, as was their custom, until their blood flowed.
36
Genesis 31:19 NIV
When Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household gods.
36
Ezekiel 20:31 NIV
When you offer your gifts—the sacrifice of your children in the fire—you continue to defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. Am I to let you inquire of me, you Israelites? As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I will not let you inquire of me.
35
Isaiah 42:8 NIV
“I am the Lord; that is my name!
I will not yield my glory to another
or my praise to idols.
I will not yield my glory to another
or my praise to idols.
35
Isaiah 17:8 NIV
They will not look to the altars,
the work of their hands,
and they will have no regard for the Asherah poles
and the incense altars their fingers have made.
the work of their hands,
and they will have no regard for the Asherah poles
and the incense altars their fingers have made.
35
Isaiah 57:6 NIV
The idols among the smooth stones of the ravines are your portion;
indeed, they are your lot.
Yes, to them you have poured out drink offerings
and offered grain offerings.
In view of all this, should I relent?
indeed, they are your lot.
Yes, to them you have poured out drink offerings
and offered grain offerings.
In view of all this, should I relent?
35
Exodus 20:5 NIV
You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,
35
Jeremiah 32:35 NIV
They built high places for Baal in the Valley of Ben Hinnom to sacrifice their sons and daughters to Molek, though I never commanded—nor did it enter my mind —that they should do such a detestable thing and so make Judah sin.
34
Hosea 1:2 NIV
When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, marry a promiscuous woman and have children with her, for like an adulterous wife this land is guilty of unfaithfulness to the Lord.”
34
1 Corinthians 5:11 NIV
But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or slanderer, a drunkard or swindler. Do not even eat with such people.
34
Acts 17:16 NIV
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols.
34
Isaiah 65:3 NIV
a people who continually provoke me
to my very face,
offering sacrifices in gardens
and burning incense on altars of brick;
to my very face,
offering sacrifices in gardens
and burning incense on altars of brick;
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