Topic
Polytheism
13 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 31:19Nave General scriptures concerning
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.
- Genesis 35:2Nave General scriptures concerning
Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
- Genesis 35:4Nave General scriptures concerning
And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
- Joshua 24:2Nave General scriptures concerning
And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.
- Joshua 24:23Nave General scriptures concerning
Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.
- Judges 2:13Nave General scriptures concerning
And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
- Judges 3:7Nave General scriptures concerning
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
- Judges 10:16Nave General scriptures concerning
And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
- Judges 17:5Nave General scriptures concerning
And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
- Jeremiah 2:28Nave General scriptures concerning
But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
- Jeremiah 11:13Nave General scriptures concerning
For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.
- Daniel 4:8Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
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- 1 Corinthians 8:5 Nave General scriptures concerning
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Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.