Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Idol’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Idol’ occurs 150 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 31:19 At that time, Laban had gone to shear the sheep, and so Rachel stole her father’s idols.Genesis 31:19
Genesis 31:32 But, since you accuse me of theft, with whomever you will find your gods, let him be slain in the sight of our brothers. Search; anything of yours that you will find with me, take it away.” Now when he said this, he did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.Genesis 31:32
Genesis 31:34 she quickly hid the idols under the camel’s bedding, and she sat upon them. And when he had searched the entire tent and found nothing,Genesis 31:34
Number of the word / term Idol in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 34:15 Do not enter into a pact with the men of those regions, lest, when they will have fornicated with their gods and worshiped their idols, someone might call upon you to eat from what was immolated.Exodus 34:15
Number of the word / term Idol in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 18:21 You shall not give some of your seed to be consecrated to the idol Moloch, nor to pollute the name of your God. I am the Lord.Leviticus 18:21
Leviticus 19:4 Do not be willing to convert to idols, neither should you make molten gods for yourselves. I am the Lord your God.Leviticus 19:4
Leviticus 20:2 You shall speak these things to the sons of Israel: A man among the sons Israel, or among the newcomers who live in Israel, if he will have given from his seed to the idol Moloch, he shall be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him.Leviticus 20:2
Leviticus 26:1 I am the Lord your God. You shall not make for yourselves an idol or a graven image. Neither shall you erect a monument, or set up a conspicuous stone in your land, in order that you may adore it. For I am the Lord your God.Leviticus 26:1
Leviticus 26:30 I will destroy your high places, and I will break apart your false images. You will fall among the ruins of your idols, and my soul will abominate you:Leviticus 26:30
Number of the word / term Idol in Leviticus: 5
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 23:21 There is no idol in Jacob; neither is there a false image to be seen in Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and the resound of royal victory is in him.Numbers 23:21
Numbers 25:18 for they, too, have behaved with hostility against you, and they have deceived you insidiously by means of the idol Peor, and by Cozbi, the daughter of a commander of Midian, their sister, who was struck down in the day of the scourge because of the sacrilege of Peor.”Numbers 25:18
Number of the word / term Idol in Numbers: 2
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 7:26 Neither shall you carry anything of the idol into your house, lest you become accursed, just as it also is. You shall detest it like dung, and you shall abominate it like defilement and filth, because it is an accursed thing.”Deuteronomy 7:26
Deuteronomy 9:12 And he said to me: ‘Rise up, and descend quickly from here. For your people, whom you led away from Egypt, have quickly abandoned the way that you have shown to them, and they have made a molten idol for themselves.’Deuteronomy 9:12
Deuteronomy 12:3 Scatter their altars and break their statues. Burn their sacred groves with fire and crush their idols. Abolish their names from those places.Deuteronomy 12:3
Deuteronomy 27:15 Cursed be the man who makes a graven or molten idol, an abomination to the Lord, a work of the hands of its maker, and who puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall respond by saying: Amen.Deuteronomy 27:15
Deuteronomy 29:17 you saw their abominations and filth, that is, their idols of wood and of stone, of silver and of gold, which they worshipped,Deuteronomy 29:17
Number of the word / term Idol in Deuteronomy: 5
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Judges
Judges 3:19 And then, returning from Gilgal where the idols were, he said to the king, “I have a secret word for you, O king.” And he ordered silence. And when all those who were around him had departed,Judges 3:19
Judges 3:26 But Ehud, while they were in confusion, escaped and passed by the place of the idols, from which he had returned. And he arrived at Seirath.Judges 3:26
Judges 10:6 But the sons of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord, joining new sins to old, and they served idols, the Baals and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria and Sidon, and of Moab and the sons of Ammon, and the Philistines. And they abandoned the Lord, and they did not worship him.Judges 10:6
Judges 10:16 And saying these things, they cast out all the idols of the foreign gods from their regions, and they served the Lord God. And he was touched by their miseries.Judges 10:16
Judges 17:3 Therefore, he restored them to his mother. And she said to him: “I have consecrated and vowed this silver to the Lord, so that my son would receive it from my hand, and would make a molten idol and a graven image. And now I deliver it to you.”Judges 17:3
Judges 17:4 And when he restored these to his mother, she took two hundred of the silver coins, and she gave them to the silversmith, so that he might make from them a molten idol and a graven image. And it was in the house of Micah.Judges 17:4
Judges 17:5 And he also separated in it a little shrine for the god. And he made an ephod and theraphim, that is, a priestly garment and idols. And he filled the hand of one of his sons, and he became his priest.Judges 17:5
Judges 18:14 the five men, who before had been sent to consider the land of Laish, said to the rest of their brothers: “You know that in these houses there is an ephod and theraphim, and a molten idol and a graven image. Consider what it may please you to do.”Judges 18:14
Judges 18:17 But those who had entered the house of the youth strove to take away the graven image, and the ephod, and the theraphim, and the molten idol. But the priest was standing in front of the door, with the six hundred very strong men waiting not far away.Judges 18:17
Judges 18:18 And so, those who had entered took away the graven image, the ephod, and the theraphim, and the molten idol. And the priest said to them, “What are you doing?”Judges 18:18
Judges 18:20 And when he had heard this, he agreed to their words. And he took the ephod, and the idols, and the graven image, and he set out with them.Judges 18:20
Judges 18:31 And the idol of Micah remained with them during the entire time that the house of God was in Shiloh. In those days, there was no king in Israel.Judges 18:31
Number of the word / term Idol in Judges: 12
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 31:9 And they cut off the head of Saul. And they despoiled him of the armor, and they sent it into the land of the Philistines all around, so that it might be announced in the temples of the idols and among their people.1 Samuel 31:9
Number of the word / term Idol in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 11:5 For Solomon worshipped Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom, the idol of the Ammonites.1 Kings 11:5
1 Kings 11:7 Then Solomon built a shrine for Chemosh, the idol of Moab, on the mount that is opposite Jerusalem, and for Milcom, the idol of the sons of Ammon.1 Kings 11:7
1 Kings 15:12 And he took away the effeminate from the land. And he purged all the filth of the idols, which his fathers had made.1 Kings 15:12
1 Kings 15:13 Moreover, he also removed his mother, Maacah, from being the leader in the sacrifices of Priapus, and in his sacred grove which she had consecrated. And he destroyed his grotto. And he shattered the very indecent idol, and he burned it at the torrent Kidron.1 Kings 15:13
1 Kings 21:26 And he became abominable, so much so that he followed the idols that the Amorites had made, whom the Lord consumed before the face of the sons of Israel.1 Kings 21:26
Number of the word / term Idol in 1 Kings: 5
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 16:3 Instead, he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. Moreover, he even consecrated his son, making him pass through fire, in accord with the idols of the nations that the Lord destroyed before the sons of Israel.2 Kings 16:3
2 Kings 17:41 And such were these nations: to some extent fearing the Lord, yet nevertheless also serving their idols. As for their sons and grandsons, just as their fathers acted, so also did they act, even to the present day.2 Kings 17:41
2 Kings 21:2 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, in accord with the idols of the nations that the Lord destroyed before the face of the sons of Israel.2 Kings 21:2
2 Kings 21:7 Also, he set up an idol, of the sacred grove that he had made, in the temple of the Lord, about which the Lord said to David, and to his son Solomon: “In this temple, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will place my name forever.2 Kings 21:7
2 Kings 23:13 Also, the high places which were in Jerusalem, to the right side of the Mount of Offense, which Solomon, the king of Israel, had built to Ashtoreth, the idol of the Sidonians, and to Chemosh, the offense of Moab, and to Milcom, the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.2 Kings 23:13
2 Kings 23:24 Then too, Josiah took away those who divined by spirits, and the soothsayers, and the images of the idols, and the defilements, and the abominations, which had been in the land of Judah and Jerusalem, so that he might establish the words of the law, which were written in the book, which Hilkiah, the priest, found in the temple of the Lord.2 Kings 23:24
Number of the word / term Idol in 2 Kings: 6
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 10:9 And when they had despoiled him, and had cut off his head, and had stripped his armor, they sent these things into their land, so that they would be carried around and displayed in the temples of the idols and to the people.1 Chronicles 10:9
1 Chronicles 16:26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols. But the Lord made the heavens.1 Chronicles 16:26
Number of the word / term Idol in 1 Chronicles: 2
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 15:8 And when Asa had heard these particular words, and the prophecy of the prophet Azariah, the son of Oded, he was strengthened, and he took away the idols from the entire land of Judah, and from Benjamin, and from the cities that he had seized of mount Ephraim, and he dedicated the altar of the Lord, which was before the portico of the Lord.2 Chronicles 15:8
2 Chronicles 15:16 Then too, Maacah, the mother of king Asa, he deposed from the august authority, because she had made an idol of Priapus within a sacred grove. And he entirely crushed it, breaking it into pieces, and he burned it at the torrent Kidron.2 Chronicles 15:16
2 Chronicles 23:17 And so, all the people entered into the house of Baal, and they destroyed it. And they broke apart his altars and idols. Also, they put to death Mattan, the priest of Baal, before the altars.2 Chronicles 23:17
2 Chronicles 30:14 And rising up, they destroyed the altars which were in Jerusalem, and all the things in which incense was burned to idols. Overturning these things, they cast them into the torrent Kidron.2 Chronicles 30:14
2 Chronicles 31:1 And when these things had been celebrated according to ritual, all of Israel who had been found in the cities of Judah went forth, and they broke apart the idols and cut down the sacred groves. They demolished the high places and destroyed the altars, not only out of all Judah and Benjamin, but also out of Ephraim as well as Manasseh, until they utterly destroyed them. And all the sons of Israel returned to their possessions and cities.2 Chronicles 31:1
2 Chronicles 33:15 And he took away the foreign gods, and the idol from the house of the Lord, and also the altars which he had made on the mount of the house of the Lord and in Jerusalem. And he cast all these things outside the city.2 Chronicles 33:15
2 Chronicles 33:22 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, just as his father Manasseh had done. And he immolated to all the idols that Manasseh had fabricated, and he served them.2 Chronicles 33:22
2 Chronicles 34:3 Now in the eighth year of his reign, when he was still a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David. And in the twelfth year after he had begun to reign, he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the sacred groves, and the idols, and the graven images.2 Chronicles 34:3
2 Chronicles 34:4 And in his sight, they destroyed the altars of the Baals, and they demolished the idols which had been set upon them. And then he cut down the sacred groves and crushed the graven images. And he scattered the fragments upon the tombs of those who had been accustomed to immolate to them.2 Chronicles 34:4
2 Chronicles 34:5 And after that, he burned the bones of the priests upon the altars of the idols. And so did he cleanse Judah and Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 34:5
2 Chronicles 34:7 And when he had destroyed the altars and the sacred groves, and had broken the idols to pieces, and when all the profane shrines had been demolished from the entire land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 34:7
Number of the word / term Idol in 2 Chronicles: 11
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 115:4 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men.Psalm 115:4
Psalm 135:15 The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men.Psalm 135:15
Psalm 144:12 Their sons are like new plantings in their youth. Their daughters are dressed up: adorned all around like the idols of a temple.Psalm 144:12
Number of the word / term Idol in Psalm: 3
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 1:29 For they shall be confounded because of the idols, to which they have sacrificed. And you shall be ashamed over the gardens that you chose,Isaiah 1:29
Isaiah 2:8 And their land has been filled with horses. And their four-horse chariots are innumerable. And their land has been filled with idols. They have adored the work of their hands, which their own fingers have made.Isaiah 2:8
Isaiah 2:18 And idols will be thoroughly crushed.Isaiah 2:18
Isaiah 2:20 In that day, man shall cast aside his idols of silver and his images of gold, which he had made for himself, as if to reverence the moles and the bats.Isaiah 2:20
Isaiah 10:10 In the same manner as my hand reached the kingdoms of the idol, so also will it reach their false images, those of Jerusalem and of Samaria.Isaiah 10:10
Isaiah 30:22 And you will defile the plates of your silver graven images and the vestment of your gold molten idols. And you will throw these things away like the uncleanness of a menstruating woman. You will say to it, “Go away!”Isaiah 30:22
Isaiah 31:7 For in that day, a man will cast away his idols of silver and his idols of gold, which your hands have made for you unto sin.Isaiah 31:7
Isaiah 40:20 He has chosen strong wood that will not decay. The skillful artisan seeks a way to set up an idol that cannot be moved.Isaiah 40:20
Isaiah 41:29 Behold, they are all unjust, and their works are empty. Their idols are wind and emptiness.Isaiah 41:29
Isaiah 42:17 They have been converted again. Let those who trust in graven idols be greatly confounded, for they say to a molten thing, “You are our god.”Isaiah 42:17
Isaiah 44:9 All of those who create idols are nothing, and their most beloved things will not benefit them. These are their witnesses, for they do not see, and they do not understand, so that they might be confounded.Isaiah 44:9
Isaiah 44:15 And it is used by men for fuel. He took from it and warmed himself. And he set it on fire and baked bread. But from the remainder, he made a god, and he adored it. He made an idol, and he bowed down before it.Isaiah 44:15
Isaiah 46:1 Bel has been broken. Nebo has been crushed. Their idols have been placed upon beasts and cattle, your grievous heavy burdens, even unto exhaustion.Isaiah 46:1
Isaiah 48:5 From that time, I foretold to you. Before these things happened, I revealed them to you, lest you say: “My idols have accomplished these things, and my graven and molten images have commanded them.”Isaiah 48:5
Isaiah 57:5 who are being consoled by idols under every leafy tree, immolating little children at the torrents, under the high rocks?Isaiah 57:5
Isaiah 65:4 They live in sepulchers, and they sleep in the shrines of idols. They eat the flesh of swine, and a profane elixir is in their vessels.Isaiah 65:4
Isaiah 66:3 Whoever immolates an ox, it is as if he slaughters a man. Whoever sacrifices a sheep, it is as if he is smashing the head of a dog. Whoever offers an oblation, it is as if he is offering swine’s blood. Whoever makes remembrance with incense, it is as if he is blessing an idol. All these things, they have chosen according to their own ways, and their soul has taken delight in their own abominations.Isaiah 66:3
Number of the word / term Idol in Isaiah: 17
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 2:8 The priests have not sad: ‘Where is the Lord?’ And those who held the law did not know me. And the pastors betrayed me. And the prophets prophesied in Baal and followed idols.Jeremiah 2:8
Jeremiah 2:11 See if a nation has ever changed their gods, though certainly those are not gods. Yet truly, my people have exchanged their glory for an idol.Jeremiah 2:11
Jeremiah 4:15 For there is a voice, of someone announcing from Dan, and he is making known the idol from mount Ephraim.Jeremiah 4:15
Jeremiah 16:18 But first, I will repay their double iniquities and their sins. For they have defiled my land with the dead bodies of their idols, and they have filled my inheritance with their abominations.”Jeremiah 16:18
Jeremiah 32:34 And they have placed their idols in the house where my name is invoked, so that they defiled it.Jeremiah 32:34
Jeremiah 44:23 This is because you have sacrificed to idols, and you have sinned against the Lord. And you have not heeded the voice of the Lord, and you have not walked in his law, and in his precepts, and in his testimonies. It is for this reason that these evils have happened to you, just as it is today.”Jeremiah 44:23
Jeremiah 50:2 “Announce it among the Gentiles, and make it known. Lift up a sign. Proclaim it and do not conceal it. Say this: ‘Babylon has been captured. Bel has been confounded. Merodach has been conquered. Their graven things have been confounded. Their idols have not survived.’Jeremiah 50:2
Number of the word / term Idol in Jeremiah: 7
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 6:4 And I will demolish your altars. And your graven images will be broken apart. And I will throw down your slain before your idols.Ezekiel 6:4
Ezekiel 6:5 And I will lay the dead bodies of the sons of Israel before the face of your idols. And I will scatter your bones around your altars.Ezekiel 6:5
Ezekiel 6:6 In all of your habitations, the cities will be made desolate, and the exalted places will be torn down and scattered. And your altars will be broken and destroyed. And your idols will cease to exist. And your shrines will be crushed. And your works will be wiped away.Ezekiel 6:6
Ezekiel 6:9 And your liberated shall remember me among the nations to which they were led away as captives. For I have crushed their heart, which fornicated and withdrew from me, and their eyes, which fornicated after their idols. And they will be displeased with themselves over the evils that they have done by all their abominations.Ezekiel 6:9
Ezekiel 6:13 And you shall know that I am the Lord, when your slain will be in the midst of your idols, all around your altars, on every exalted hill, and on the summits of all the mountains, and under every dense tree, and under every leafy oak: the places where they burned sweet-smelling incense to all their idols.Ezekiel 6:13
Ezekiel 7:20 And they have set arrogance as the ornament of their necklaces, and they have made images of their abominations and graven idols. Because of this, I have let it be an uncleanness for them.Ezekiel 7:20
Ezekiel 8:3 And as the image of a hand went out, it took hold of me by a lock of my head. And the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven. And he brought me into Jerusalem, within a vision of God, next to the inner gate that looked toward the north, where there was stationed an idol of rivalry, so as to provoke an envious emulation.Ezekiel 8:3
Ezekiel 8:5 And he said to me: “Son of man, lift up your eyes to the way of the north.” And I lifted up my eyes to the way of the north. And behold, from the north of the gate of the altar was the idol of rivalry, at the same entrance.Ezekiel 8:5
Ezekiel 8:10 And entering, I saw, and behold, every kind of image of reptiles and animals, the abominations, and all of the idols of the house of Israel were depicted on the wall all around, throughout the entire place.Ezekiel 8:10
Ezekiel 14:5 so that the house of Israel may be seized within their own heart, by which they have withdrawn from me to all their idols.Ezekiel 14:5
Ezekiel 14:6 Because of this, say to the house of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: Be converted, and withdraw from your idols, and turn your faces away from all your abominations.Ezekiel 14:6
Ezekiel 14:7 For the man, the man of the house of Israel, and the new arrival among the converts who may be in Israel, if he is alienated from me, and he sets his idols in his heart, and he stations the scandal of his iniquity before his face, and he approaches the prophet, so that he may inquire of me through him: I, the Lord, will respond to him through myself.Ezekiel 14:7
Ezekiel 16:36 Thus says the Lord God: “Because your money has been poured out, and your disgrace has been uncovered, in your fornications with your lovers and with the idols of your abominations, in the blood of your sons, whom you gave to them:Ezekiel 16:36
Ezekiel 18:6 and if he does not eat upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, and if he has not violated the wife of his neighbor, nor approached a menstruating woman,Ezekiel 18:6
Ezekiel 18:12 who grieves the needy and the poor, who seizes with violence, who does not restore the collateral, and who lifts up his eyes to idols, committing abomination,Ezekiel 18:12
Ezekiel 18:15 who does not eat upon the mountains, nor lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, and who does not violate the wife of his neighbor,Ezekiel 18:15
Ezekiel 20:7 And I said to them: ‘Let each one cast away the offenses of his eyes, and do not choose to defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.’Ezekiel 20:7
Ezekiel 20:8 But they provoked me, and they were not willing to listen to me. Each one of them did not cast away the abominations of his eyes, nor did they leave behind the idols of Egypt. And so, I said that I would pour out my indignation upon them, and fulfill my wrath against them, in the midst of the land of Egypt.Ezekiel 20:8
Ezekiel 20:16 For they cast aside my judgments, and they did not walk in my precepts, and they violated my Sabbaths. For their heart went after idols.Ezekiel 20:16
Ezekiel 20:18 Then I said to their sons in the wilderness: ‘Do not choose to advance by the precepts of your fathers, nor should you observe their judgments. And do not be defiled by their idols.Ezekiel 20:18
Ezekiel 20:24 For they had not accomplished my judgments, and they had rejected my precepts, and they had violated my Sabbaths. And their eyes had been after the idols of their fathers.Ezekiel 20:24
Ezekiel 20:31 And you are being defiled by all of your idols, even to this day, by the oblation of your gifts, when you lead your sons through the fire. And should I respond to you, O house of Israel? As I live, says the Lord God, I will not answer you.Ezekiel 20:31
Ezekiel 20:39 And as for you, house of Israel: thus says the Lord God: Walk, each one of you, after your idols and serve them. But if in this also you will not listen to me, and you continue to defile my holy name with your gifts and with your idols,Ezekiel 20:39
Ezekiel 21:21 For the king of Babylon stood at the fork, at the head of the two ways, seeking divination, shuffling arrows; he inquired of idols, and he consulted entrails.Ezekiel 21:21
Ezekiel 22:3 And you shall reveal to her all her abominations. And you shall say: Thus says the Lord God: This is the city which sheds blood in her midst, so that her time may come, and which has made idols against herself, so that she may be defiled.Ezekiel 22:3
Ezekiel 22:4 You have offended by your blood, which you shed from yourself. And you have been defiled by your idols which you yourself made. And you have caused your days to approach, and you have brought on the time of your years. Because of this, I have made you a disgrace to the Gentiles, and a derision to all the lands.Ezekiel 22:4
Ezekiel 23:30 They have done these things to you, because you have fornicated after the Gentiles, among whom you were defiled by their idols.Ezekiel 23:30
Ezekiel 23:37 For they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands, and they have fornicated with their idols. Moreover, they have offered even their children, whom they bore for me, to them to be devoured.Ezekiel 23:37
Ezekiel 23:39 And when they immolated their children to their idols, they also entered my sanctuary on the same day, so that they defiled it. They have done these things, even in the midst of my house.Ezekiel 23:39
Ezekiel 23:49 And they will set your own crimes upon you, and you will bear the sins of your idols. And you shall know that I am the Lord God.”Ezekiel 23:49
Ezekiel 30:13 Thus says the Lord God: And I will destroy the graven images, and I will cause the idols of Memphis to cease. And there will no longer be a commander of the land of Egypt. And I will send terror upon the land of Egypt.Ezekiel 30:13
Ezekiel 36:18 And so I poured out my indignation upon them, because of the blood which they shed upon the land, and because they defiled it with their idols.Ezekiel 36:18
Ezekiel 36:25 And I will pour clean water over you, and you shall be cleansed from all your filth, and I will cleanse you from all your idols.Ezekiel 36:25
Ezekiel 37:23 And they will no longer be defiled by their idols, and by their abominations, and by all their iniquities. And I will save them, out of all the settlements in which they have sinned, and I will cleanse them. And they will be my people, and I will be their God.Ezekiel 37:23
Ezekiel 44:10 And as for the Levites, they have withdrawn far away from me, in the errors of the sons of Israel, and they have gone astray from me after their idols, and they have borne their iniquity.Ezekiel 44:10
Ezekiel 44:12 But because they ministered to them in the sight their idols, and they became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, for this reason, I have lifted up my hand against them, says the Lord God, and they will bear their iniquity.Ezekiel 44:12
Number of the word / term Idol in Ezekiel: 36
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 6:8 Gilead is a city that manufactures idols; it has been tripped up by family relations.Hosea 6:8
Hosea 8:4 They have reigned, but not by me. Leaders have emerged, and I did not recognize them. Their silver and their gold, they have made into idols for themselves, so that they might cross over.Hosea 8:4
Hosea 10:8 And the heights of the idol, the sin of Israel, will be utterly destroyed. The burr and the thistle will rise up over their altars. And they will say to the mountains, ‘Cover us,’ and to the hills, ‘Fall on us.’Hosea 10:8
Hosea 12:8 And Ephraim has said, “Nevertheless, I have become rich; I have found an idol for myself. All of my labors will not reveal to me the iniquity that I have committed.”Hosea 12:8
Hosea 12:11 If Gilead is an idol, then they have been sacrificing cattle in Gilgal to no purpose. For even their altars are like clutter on the soil of the field.Hosea 12:11
Hosea 13:2 And now they add that they will be sinning more. And they have made themselves an image cast from their silver, just like the image of idols; but the whole thing has been made by craftsmen. These say to them, “Sacrifice men, you who adore calves.”Hosea 13:2
Hosea 14:8 Ephraim will say, “What are idols to me any more?” I will listen to him, and I will set him straight like a healthy spruce tree. Your fruit has been found by me.Hosea 14:8
Number of the word / term Idol in Hosea: 7
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Amos
Amos 1:5 And I will shatter the crowbar of Damascus, and I will destroy the inhabitants of the camp of the idol and the holder of the scepter of the house of pleasure; and the people of Syria will be transferred to Cyrene, says the Lord.Amos 1:5
Amos 2:4 Thus says the Lord: For three wicked deeds of Judah, and for four, I will not convert him, in so far as he has rejected the law of the Lord and has not kept his commandments. For their idols, which their fathers followed, have deceived them.Amos 2:4
Amos 5:26 And you carried a tabernacle for your Moloch and the image of your idols: the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.Amos 5:26
Amos 7:9 And the heights of the idol will be demolished, and the sanctuaries of Israel will be desolate. And I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”Amos 7:9
Amos 7:16 And now, hear the word of the Lord: You say, “You will not prophesy about Israel, and you will not rain your words upon the house of the idol.”Amos 7:16
Number of the word / term Idol in Amos: 5
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Micah
Micah 1:7 And all her graven images will be cut to pieces, and all her rewards will be burned with fire, and I will place all her idols in perdition. For they have been gathered together from the pay of a kept woman, and even to the pay of a kept woman, they will return.Micah 1:7
Number of the word / term Idol in Micah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 11:17 O shepherd and idol, abandoning the flock, with a sword upon his arm and over his right eye: his arm will be withered by drought, and his right eye will be obscured by darkness.Zechariah 11:17
Zechariah 13:2 And this shall be in that day, says the Lord of hosts: I will disperse the names of the idols from the earth, and they will not be remembered any longer. And I will take away the false prophets and the unclean spirit from the earth.Zechariah 13:2
Number of the word / term Idol in Zechariah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Acts
Acts 7:41 And so they fashioned a calf in those days, and they offered sacrifices to an idol, and they rejoiced in the works of their own hands.Acts 7:41
Acts 15:20 but instead that we write to them, that they should keep themselves from the defilement of idols, and from fornication, and from whatever has been suffocated, and from blood.Acts 15:20
Acts 15:29 that you abstain from things immolated to idols, and from blood, and from what has been suffocated, and from fornication. You will do well to keep yourselves from these things. Farewell.”Acts 15:29
Acts 17:23 For as I was passing by and noticing your idols, I also found an altar, on which was written: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, what you worship in ignorance, this is what I am preaching to you:Acts 17:23
Acts 21:25 But, about those Gentiles who have believed, we have written a judgment that they should keep themselves from what has been immolated to idols, and from blood, and from what has been suffocated, and from fornication.”Acts 21:25
Number of the word / term Idol in Acts: 5
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Romans
Romans 2:22 You speak against adultery, but you commit adultery. You abominate idols, but you commit sacrilege.Romans 2:22
Number of the word / term Idol in Romans: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 8:1 Now concerning those things that are sacrificed to idols: we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but charity builds up.1 Corinthians 8:1
1 Corinthians 8:4 But as to the foods that are immolated to idols, we know that an idol in the world is nothing, and that no one is God, except One.1 Corinthians 8:4
1 Corinthians 8:7 But knowledge is not in everyone. For some persons, even now, with consent to an idol, eat what has been sacrificed to an idol. And their conscience, being infirm, becomes polluted.1 Corinthians 8:7
1 Corinthians 10:14 Because of this, most beloved of mine, flee from the worship of idols.1 Corinthians 10:14
1 Corinthians 10:19 What is next? Should I say that what is immolated to idols is anything? Or that the idol is anything?1 Corinthians 10:19
1 Corinthians 10:28 But if anyone says, “This has been sacrificed to idols,” do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you, and for the sake of conscience.1 Corinthians 10:28
1 Corinthians 12:2 You know that when you were Gentiles, you approached mute idols, doing what you were led to do.1 Corinthians 12:2
Number of the word / term Idol in 1 Corinthians: 7
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Galatians
Galatians 5:20 the serving of idols, drug use, hostility, contentiousness, jealousy, wrath, quarrels, dissensions, divisions,Galatians 5:20
Number of the word / term Idol in Galatians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Colossians
Colossians 3:5 Therefore, mortify your body, while it is upon the earth. For because of fornication, impurity, lust, evil desires, and avarice, which are a kind of service to idols,Colossians 3:5
Number of the word / term Idol in Colossians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 1:9 For others are reporting among us of the kind of acceptance we had among you, and how you were converted from idols to God, to the service of the living and true God,1 Thessalonians 1:9
Number of the word / term Idol in 1 Thessalonians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book 1 Peter
1 Peter 4:3 For the time that has passed is sufficient to have fulfilled the will of the Gentiles, those who have walked in luxuries, lusts, intoxication, feasting, drinking, and the illicit worship of idols.1 Peter 4:3
Number of the word / term Idol in 1 Peter: 1
Bible passages with ‘Idol’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 9:20 And the rest of men, who were not slain by these afflictions, did not repent from the works of their hands, so that they would not worship demons, or idols of gold and silver and brass and stone and wood, which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk.Revelation 9:20
Revelation 22:15 Outside are dogs, and drug users, and homosexuals, and murderers, and those who serve idols, and all who love and do what is false.Revelation 22:15
Number of the word / term ‘Idol’ in Revelation: 2
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 150