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| 1st Kings Chapter 18 Verse 26 | And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped about the altar which was made. |
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| Matthew Chapter 6 Verse 7 | And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. |
| Psalms Chapter 115 Verse 4-8 | [4] Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men`s hands. [5] They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not; [6] They have ears, but they hear not; Noses have they, but they smell not; [7] They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat. [8] They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them. |
| Isaiah Chapter 46 Verse 7 | They bear it upon the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it standeth, from its place shall it not remove: yea, one may cry unto it, yet can it not answer, nor save him out of his trouble. |
| Jeremiah Chapter 10 Verse 5 | They are like a palm-tree, of turned work, and speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good. |
| Habakkuk Chapter 2 Verse 18-19 | [18] What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols? [19] Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise! Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it. |
