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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Idolatry in Judah</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/i/idolatry_in_judah.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/2_kings/23-10.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/i/idolatry.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Idolatry in Judah</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/i/idolatry_in_israel.htm" title="Idolatry in Israel">◄</a> Idolatry in Judah <a href="/topical/i/idolatry_in_modern_context.htm" title="Idolatry in Modern Context">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Idolatry in Judah represents a significant theme throughout the historical and prophetic books of the Old Testament. Despite being chosen as God's covenant people, the inhabitants of Judah frequently fell into the worship of foreign gods, which led to spiritual and national decline. This entry explores the nature, causes, and consequences of idolatry in Judah, as well as the prophetic calls for repentance.<br><br><b>Nature of Idolatry in Judah</b><br><br>Idolatry in Judah involved the worship of deities other than Yahweh, often through the adoption of Canaanite, Egyptian, and Assyrian religious practices. This included the construction of high places, the use of sacred poles (Asherah), and the worship of celestial bodies. The people of Judah engaged in rituals that were abominable to the Lord, including child sacrifice, as seen in the worship of Molech (<a href="/2_kings/23-10.htm">2 Kings 23:10</a>).<br><br><b>Causes of Idolatry</b><br><br>The causes of idolatry in Judah were manifold. Political alliances with neighboring nations often introduced foreign religious practices. For instance, King Solomon's marriages to foreign women led him to build high places for their gods (<a href="/1_kings/11-4.htm">1 Kings 11:4-8</a>). Additionally, the desire for cultural assimilation and economic prosperity tempted the people to adopt the religious customs of surrounding nations.<br><br>The failure of Judah's leaders to uphold the covenant with Yahweh also contributed to widespread idolatry. Kings like Manasseh and Ahaz actively promoted idol worship, leading the nation into sin (<a href="/2_kings/21.htm">2 Kings 21:1-9</a>; <a href="/2_chronicles/28.htm">2 Chronicles 28:1-4</a>). The lack of strong spiritual leadership and the people's own inclination towards sin further entrenched idolatrous practices.<br><br><b>Consequences of Idolatry</b><br><br>The consequences of idolatry in Judah were severe, both spiritually and materially. Spiritually, idolatry represented a breach of the first commandment, which forbade the worship of other gods (<a href="/exodus/20-3.htm">Exodus 20:3</a>). This breach led to a broken relationship with Yahweh, who is described as a jealous God (<a href="/exodus/34-14.htm">Exodus 34:14</a>).<br><br>Materially, idolatry brought about divine judgment. The prophets repeatedly warned that idolatry would lead to national disaster. The fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian exile were direct consequences of Judah's persistent idolatry (<a href="/2_kings/24-20.htm">2 Kings 24:20</a>; <a href="/jeremiah/25-8.htm">Jeremiah 25:8-11</a>). The land was defiled, and the people were scattered, fulfilling the prophetic warnings.<br><br><b>Prophetic Calls for Repentance</b><br><br>Throughout Judah's history, prophets were sent by God to call the nation back to faithfulness. Prophets like Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel denounced idolatry and urged the people to return to the Lord. Isaiah proclaimed, "I am the LORD; that is My name! I will not yield My glory to another or My praise to idols" (<a href="/isaiah/42-8.htm">Isaiah 42:8</a>). Jeremiah lamented the people's stubbornness, saying, "They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces; though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline" (<a href="/jeremiah/32-33.htm">Jeremiah 32:33</a>).<br><br>Despite the persistent idolatry, the prophets also offered hope for restoration. They spoke of a future where God would renew His covenant with His people, writing His law on their hearts (<a href="/jeremiah/31-33.htm">Jeremiah 31:33</a>). This promise pointed to a time when idolatry would be eradicated, and true worship restored.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/i/idolatry.htm">Idolatry</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/i/idolatry_idol.htm">Idolatry Idol</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry_is_a_work_of_the_flesh.htm">Idolatry is a Work of the Flesh</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry_is_changing_the_glory_of_god_into_an_image.htm">Idolatry is Changing the Glory of God Into an Image</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry_is_changing_the_truth_of_god_into_a_lie.htm">Idolatry is Changing the Truth of God Into a Lie</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--a_virtual_forsaking_of_god.htm">Idolatry: A Virtual Forsaking of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--abominable.htm">Idolatry: Abominable</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--accompanied_by_feasts.htm">Idolatry: Accompanied by Feasts</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--adopted_by_solomon.htm">Idolatry: Adopted by Solomon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--adopted_by_the_wicked_kings.htm">Idolatry: Adopted by the Wicked Kings</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--ahab.htm">Idolatry: Ahab</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--ahaz.htm">Idolatry: Ahaz</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--all_forms_of,_forbidden_by_the_law_of_moses.htm">Idolatry: All Forms of, Forbidden by the Law of Moses</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--all_heathen_nations_given_up_to.htm">Idolatry: All Heathen Nations Given up To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--altars_raised_for.htm">Idolatry: Altars Raised For</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--amon.htm">Idolatry: Amon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--an_abomination_to_god.htm">Idolatry: An Abomination to God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--angels_refuse_to_receive_the_worship_of.htm">Idolatry: Angels Refuse to Receive the Worship of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--annual_feasts.htm">Idolatry: Annual Feasts</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--athenians.htm">Idolatry: Athenians</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--belshazzar.htm">Idolatry: Belshazzar</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--bloody.htm">Idolatry: Bloody</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--captivity_of_israel_on_account_of.htm">Idolatry: Captivity of Israel on Account of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--captivity_of_judah_on_account_of.htm">Idolatry: Captivity of Judah on Account of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_bowing_down_to_images.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Bowing Down to Images</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_covetousness.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Covetousness</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_fearing_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Fearing Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_looking_to_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Looking to Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_sacrificing_to_images.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Sacrificing to Images</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_sacrificing_to_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Sacrificing to Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_sensuality.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Sensuality</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_serving_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Serving Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_setting_up_idols_in_the_heart.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Setting up Idols in the Heart</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_speaking_in_the_name_of_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Speaking in the Name of Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_swearing_by_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Swearing by Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_walking_after_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Walking After Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_angels.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping Angels</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_dead_men.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping Dead Men</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_demons.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping Demons</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_images.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping Images</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_the_host_of_heaven.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping the Host of Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--consists_in_worshipping_the_true_god_by_an_image.htm">Idolatry: Consists in Worshipping the True God by an Image</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--curse_denounced_against.htm">Idolatry: Curse Denounced Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--defiling.htm">Idolatry: Defiling</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--denunciations_against.htm">Idolatry: Denunciations Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--destruction_of,_promised.htm">Idolatry: Destruction of, Promised</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--divination_connected_with.htm">Idolatry: Divination Connected With</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--early_notice_of,_amongst_god's_professing_people.htm">Idolatry: Early Notice of, Amongst God's Professing People</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--ephesians.htm">Idolatry: Ephesians</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--everything_connected_with,_should_be_destroyed.htm">Idolatry: Everything Connected With, should be Destroyed</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--example_of_the_kings_encouraged_israel_in.htm">Idolatry: Example of the Kings Encouraged Israel In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--exhortations_to_turn_from.htm">Idolatry: Exhortations to Turn From</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--folly_of.htm">Idolatry: Folly of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--forbidden.htm">Idolatry: Forbidden</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--great_prevalence_of,_in_israel.htm">Idolatry: Great Prevalence of, in Israel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--hateful_to_god.htm">Idolatry: Hateful to God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--adrammelech.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Adrammelech</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--anammelech.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Anammelech</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--ashima.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Ashima</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--ashtoreth.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Ashtoreth</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--baal.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Baal</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--baal-berith.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Baal-Berith</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--baal-peor.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Baal-Peor</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--baalzebub.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Baalzebub</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--baal-zephon.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Baal-Zephon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--bel.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Bel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--chemosh.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Chemosh</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--chiun.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Chiun</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--dagon.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Dagon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--diana.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Diana</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--huzzab.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Huzzab</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--jupiter.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Jupiter</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--mercury.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Mercury</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--merodach.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Merodach</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--molech_or_milcom.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Molech or Milcom</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--nebo.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Nebo</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--nergal.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Nergal</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--nibhaz_and_tartak.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Nibhaz and Tartak</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--nisroch.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Nisroch</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--queen_of_heaven.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Queen of Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--remphan.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Remphan</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--rimmon.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Rimmon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--succothbenoth.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Succothbenoth</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--idols_mentioned_in_scripture--tammuz.htm">Idolatry: Idols Mentioned in Scripture: Tammuz</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--incompatible_with_the_service_of_god.htm">Idolatry: Incompatible With the Service of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--irrational.htm">Idolatry: Irrational</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--israel.htm">Idolatry: Israel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--jeroboam.htm">Idolatry: Jeroboam</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--jezebel.htm">Idolatry: Jezebel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--judah.htm">Idolatry: Judah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--led_the_heathen_to_consider_their_gods_to_have_but_a_local.htm">Idolatry: Led the Heathen to Consider Their Gods to Have But a Local</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--led_the_heathen_to_think_that_their_gods_visited_the_earth_in.htm">Idolatry: Led the Heathen to Think That Their Gods Visited the Earth In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--led_to_abominable_sins.htm">Idolatry: Led to Abominable Sins</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--maachah.htm">Idolatry: Maachah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--making_idols_for_the_purpose_of,_described_and_ridiculed.htm">Idolatry: Making Idols for the Purpose of, Described and Ridiculed</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--manasseh.htm">Idolatry: Manasseh</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--micah.htm">Idolatry: Micah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--nebuchadnezzar.htm">Idolatry: Nebuchadnezzar</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_angels.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Angels</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_animals.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Animals</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_brazen_serpent.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Brazen Serpent</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_departed_spirits.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Departed Spirits</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_abominations.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Abominations</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_dumb_idols.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Dumb Idols</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_dumb_stones.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Dumb Stones</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_gods_that_cannot_save.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Gods That Cannot Save</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_gods_that_have_not_made_the_heavens.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Gods That Have not Made the Heavens</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_graven_images.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Graven Images</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_helpless.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Helpless</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_idols_of_abomination.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Idols of Abomination</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_images_of_abomination.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Images of Abomination</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_molten_gods.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Molten Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_molten_images.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Molten Images</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_new_gods.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as New Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_no_gods.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as No Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_nothing.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Nothing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_other_gods.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Other Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_senseless_idols.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Senseless Idols</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_stocks.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Stocks</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_strange_gods.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Strange Gods</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_stumbling_blocks.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Stumbling Blocks</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_teachers_of_lies.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Teachers of Lies</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_vanities_of_the_gentiles.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Vanities of the Gentiles</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_vanity.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Vanity</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_described_as_wind_and_confusion.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Described as Wind and Confusion</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_earrings.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Earrings</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_earthly_creatures.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Earthly Creatures</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_gods_of_egypt.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Gods of Egypt</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_golden_calf.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Golden Calf</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_images.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Images</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_images_of_angels.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Images of Angels</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_net_and_drag.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Net and Drag</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_pictures.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Pictures</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_pictures_on_walls.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Pictures on Walls</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--objects_of_sun,_moon,_and_stars.htm">Idolatry: Objects of Sun, Moon, and Stars</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of_the_heavenly_bodies.htm">Idolatry: Objects of The Heavenly Bodies</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_carried_in_procession.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Carried in Procession</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_numerous.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Numerous</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_by_bowing_to_them.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped by Bowing to Them</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_by_burning_children.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped by Burning Children</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_by_cutting_the_flesh.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped by Cutting the Flesh</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_by_kissing_the_hand_to_them.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped by Kissing the Hand to Them</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_by_kissing_them.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped by Kissing Them</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_in_groves.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped in Groves</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_in_private_houses.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped in Private Houses</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_in_secret_places.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped in Secret Places</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_in_temples.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped in Temples</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_with_incense.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped with Incense</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_with_libations.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped with Libations</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_with_prayer.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped with Prayer</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_with_sacrifices.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped with Sacrifices</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped_with_singing_and_dancing.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped with Singing and Dancing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped--on_high_places.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped: On High Places</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped--on_the_tops_of_houses.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped: On the Tops of Houses</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--objects_of,_worshipped--under_trees.htm">Idolatry: Objects of, Worshipped: Under Trees</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--obstinate_sinners_judicially_given_up_to.htm">Idolatry: Obstinate Sinners Judicially Given up To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_bowing.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Bowing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_cutting_the_flesh.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Cutting the Flesh</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_incense_burned_on_altars.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Incense Burned on Altars</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_kissing.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Kissing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_libations.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Libations</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_libations_of_blood.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Libations of Blood</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_libations_of_wine.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Libations of Wine</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_meat_offerings.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Meat offerings</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_music.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Music</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_offered_burnt_offerings.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Offered Burnt offerings</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_peace_offerings.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Peace offerings</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_praise.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Praise</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_prayers_to_idols.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Prayers to Idols</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_singing_and_dancing.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Singing and Dancing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--other_customs_of_tithes_and_gifts.htm">Idolatry: Other Customs of Tithes and Gifts</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--people_of_lystra.htm">Idolatry: People of Lystra</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--philistines.htm">Idolatry: Philistines</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--prophecies_relating_to.htm">Idolatry: Prophecies Relating To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--punishment_of_banishment.htm">Idolatry: Punishment of Banishment</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--punishment_of_dreadful_judgments_which_end_in_death.htm">Idolatry: Punishment of Dreadful Judgments Which End in Death</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--punishment_of_eternal_torments.htm">Idolatry: Punishment of Eternal Torments</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--punishment_of_exclusion_from_heaven.htm">Idolatry: Punishment of Exclusion from Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--punishment_of_judicial_death.htm">Idolatry: Punishment of Judicial Death</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--renounced_on_conversion.htm">Idolatry: Renounced on Conversion</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--rites_of,_obscene_and_impure.htm">Idolatry: Rites of, Obscene and Impure</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_preserved_by_god_from.htm">Idolatry: Saints Preserved by God From</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_refuse_to_receive_the_worship_of.htm">Idolatry: Saints Refuse to Receive the Worship of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_flee_from.htm">Idolatry: Saints should Flee From</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_keep_from.htm">Idolatry: Saints should Keep From</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_not_covenant_with_those_who_practise.htm">Idolatry: Saints should not Covenant With Those Who Practise</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_not_have_anything_connected_with_in_their_houses.htm">Idolatry: Saints should not Have Anything Connected With in Their Houses</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_not_have_religious_intercourse_with_those_who_practise.htm">Idolatry: Saints should not Have Religious Intercourse With Those Who Practise</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_not_intermarry_with_those_who_practise.htm">Idolatry: Saints should not Intermarry With Those Who Practise</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_not_partake_of_any_thing_connected_with.htm">Idolatry: Saints should not Partake of Any Thing Connected With</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_refuse_to_engage_in,_though_threatened_with_death.htm">Idolatry: Saints should Refuse to Engage In, Though Threatened With Death</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--saints_should_testify_against.htm">Idolatry: Saints should Testify Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--sennacherib.htm">Idolatry: Sennacherib</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--temples_built_for.htm">Idolatry: Temples Built For</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_good_kings_of_judah_endeavoured_to_destroy.htm">Idolatry: The Good Kings of Judah Endeavoured to Destroy</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--brought,_out_of_egypt_with_them.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Brought, out of Egypt With Them</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--followed_the_assyrians_in.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Followed the Assyrians In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--followed_the_canaanites_in.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Followed the Canaanites In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--followed_the_moabites_in.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Followed the Moabites In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--followed_the_syrians_in.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Followed the Syrians In</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--forbidden_to_practise.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Forbidden to Practise</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--often_mixed_up,_with_god's_worship.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Often Mixed Up, With God's Worship</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--the_jews--practised,_in_egypt.htm">Idolatry: The Jews: Practised, in Egypt</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise_are_estranged_from_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise are Estranged from God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise_are_ignorant_and_foolish.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise are Ignorant and Foolish</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise_are_mad_upon_it.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise are Mad Upon It</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise_are_vain_in_their_imaginations.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise are Vain in Their Imaginations</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--ask_counsel_of_their_idols.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Ask Counsel of Their Idols</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--boast_of_it.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Boast of It</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--carried_away_by_it.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Carried Away by It</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--defile_the_sanctuary_of_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Defile the Sanctuary of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--forget_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Forget God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--forsake_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Forsake God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--go_after_it_in_heart.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Go After It in Heart</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--go_astray_from_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Go Astray from God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--hate_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Hate God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--have_fellowship_with_devils.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Have Fellowship With Devils</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--hold_fast_their_deceit.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Hold Fast Their Deceit</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--inflame_themselves.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Inflame Themselves</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--look_to_idols_for_deliverance.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Look to Idols for Deliverance</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--pollute_the_name_of_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Pollute the Name of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--provoke_god.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Provoke God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--they_who_practise--swear_by_their_idols.htm">Idolatry: They Who Practise: Swear by Their Idols</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--unprofitable.htm">Idolatry: Unprofitable</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--vain_and_foolish.htm">Idolatry: Vain and Foolish</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--victims_sacrificed_in,_often_adorned_with_garlands.htm">Idolatry: Victims Sacrificed In, often Adorned With Garlands</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--warnings_against.htm">Idolatry: Warnings Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--warnings_against,_and_punishments_of.htm">Idolatry: Warnings Against, and Punishments of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--wicked_practices_of_human_sacrifices.htm">Idolatry: Wicked Practices of Human Sacrifices</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--wicked_practices_of_licentiousness_of.htm">Idolatry: Wicked Practices of Licentiousness of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/i/idolatry--wicked_practices_of_practices_of,_relating_to_the_dead.htm">Idolatry: Wicked Practices of Practices of, Relating to the Dead</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--woe_denounced_against.htm">Idolatry: Woe Denounced Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--zeal_against--asa.htm">Idolatry: Zeal Against: Asa</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--zeal_against--israel.htm">Idolatry: Zeal Against: Israel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--zeal_against--jehoshaphat.htm">Idolatry: Zeal Against: Jehoshaphat</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--zeal_against--josiah.htm">Idolatry: Zeal Against: Josiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/i/idolatry--zeal_against--manasseh.htm">Idolatry: Zeal Against: Manasseh</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/i/idolatry.htm">Idolatry (14 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