Isaiah 44:14

He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.

Cross-reference

Isaiah 40:20 also mentions selecting a tree for an idol, reinforcing the parallel between tree growth and idol production.

Jeremiah 10:3-8 details cutting a tree, shaping it, and covering it with silver—a close parallel to the idol-making process here.

Habakkuk 2:19 also condemns those who say to wood 'Awake!' — directly parallels the absurdity of worshiping a tree cut for fuel.

Hosea 4:12 Related theme

Hosea 4:12 rebukes consulting a piece of wood for oracles, another misuse of wood in idolatry, linking to the wooden idol's origin.

Habakkuk 2:18 Related theme

Habakkuk 2:18 asks what profit an idol gives — similar mockery of idol-making, though referring to metal images rather than wood.