Isaiah 57:6

Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a meat offering. Should I receive comfort in these?

Cross-reference

Isaiah 65:11 Related theme

Isaiah 65:11 describes setting a table for Fortune — another idolatrous offering, though not specifically stone worship.

Deuteronomy 32:18 contrasts forgetting the Rock (God) — precisely the opposite of worshiping smooth stones as idols.

Deuteronomy 32:38 mocks drink offerings to other gods — the same futile idolatry Isaiah condemns.

Jeremiah 3:9 says Israel committed adultery with stone and tree — directly parallels worshiping smooth stones from the stream.

Jeremiah 7:18 describes pouring drink offerings to other gods, mirroring the idolatrous practice here.

Jeremiah 19:13 also condemns pouring drink offerings to other gods on rooftops — a direct parallel.

Jeremiah 32:29 mentions pouring drink offerings to other gods, the same sin provoking God's anger.

Jeremiah 44:17-25 records people stubbornly pouring drink offerings to the queen of heaven, echoing this idolatry.

Habakkuk 2:19 pronounces woe on those who worship silent stone idols — same critique of lifeless objects of devotion.

Exodus 29:40 prescribes drink offerings to the Lord — the opposite of pouring them to stones in idolatry.

Numbers 28:7 commands drink offerings to the Lord — contrasting with the idolatrous drink offerings here.

Psalm 16:4 Parallel

Psalm 16:4 rejects pouring libations to other gods — mirroring the idolatrous drink offerings condemned here.

Jeremiah 2:23 also condemns idolatry in valleys, specifically mentioning behavior in the valley — reinforcing the setting of false worship.

Ezekiel 20:39 rebukes serving idols while profaning God's name — similar to Isaiah's charge of idolatrous offerings.

Hosea 9:4 Contrast

Hosea 9:4 says Israel's wine offerings will not be accepted — contrasting with the false offerings poured to idols here.