"The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains."
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They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.
For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.
The workman casteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains [for it].
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
The image, a workman has cast [it], and the goldsmith overlays it with gold, and casts [for it] silver chains.
The graven image poured out hath a artizan, And a refiner with gold spreadeth it over, And chains of silver he is refining.