Isaiah 41:29

Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.

Cross-reference

Isaiah 41:24 also declares idols are nothing and their works worthless — a direct parallel to this condemnation.

Isaiah 44:9-20 mocks idol-making, showing the absurdity of wood becoming a god — expanding the theme of idolatrous vanity.

Psalm 115:4-8 describes idols as lifeless human creations whose makers become like them — reinforcing the futility of idolatry.

Psalm 135:15-18 similarly mocks idols as speechless silver and gold, echoing the condemnation of idols as empty.

Jeremiah 10:2-16 contrasts the living God with man-made idols, deepening the critique of idolatry as worthless.

Habakkuk 2:18 questions the profit of an idol as a 'teacher of lies' — paralleling the assertion that idols are wind and emptiness.

Psalm 97:7 Parallel

Psalm 97:7 says worshipers of images are put to shame and idols are worthless — directly aligning with the condemnation of idols.

Jeremiah 10:8 echoes the same condemnation of idols as vain and foolish, reinforcing their worthlessness.

Jeremiah 10:15 declares idols worthless and destined to perish, mirroring the vain nature of false gods.

1 Corinthians 10:19 directly affirms that an idol is nothing, matching the declaration of worthlessness.

Jeremiah 14:22 contrasts idols' inability to provide rain with God's power, showing the practical futility of idols.

Jeremiah 18:15 Related theme

Jeremiah 18:15 shows the consequence of turning to worthless idols: stumbling from ancient paths.