Isa 46:1-2, Jer 43:12-13, Dan 11:8, Hos 8:6 | TSK | STEP | The idols of Babylon could not save themselves. God saves his people to the end. Idols are not comparable to God for power, or present salvation. Bel.Bel, called Belus by the Greek and Roman writers, is the same as Baal; and Nebo is interpreted by Castell and Norberg of Mercury; the two principal idols of Babylon. When that city was taken by the Persians, these images were carried in triumph. a burden.

Isaiah 46:1-2

1 The idols of Babylon could not save themselves.

3 God saves his people to the end.

5 Idols are not comparable to God for power,

12 or present salvation.

Bel.Bel, called Belus by the Greek and Roman writers, is the same as Baal; and Nebo is interpreted by Castell and Norberg of Mercury; the two principal idols of Babylon. When that city was taken by the Persians, these images were carried in triumph.

21:9; 41:6,7; Ex 12:12; 1Sa 5:3; Jer 48:1-25; 50:2; 51:44,47,52

a burden.

2:20; Jer 10:5

they could.

36:18,19; 37:12,19; 44:17; 45:20

but.

Jud 18:17,18,24; 2Sa 5:21; Jer 43:12,13; 48:7

themselves are. Heb. their soul is.

Jeremiah 43:12-13

in the.

46:25; 48:7; 50:2; 51:44; Ex 12:12; 2Sa 5:21; Isa 19:1; 21:9; 46:1

Eze 30:13; Zep 2:11

array.

Es 6:9; Job 40:10

putteth.

Ps 109:18,19; 132:16,18; Isa 49:18; 52:1; 59:17; 61:5,10; Ro 13:12

Eph 4:24; 6:11; Col 3:12,14

images. Heb. statues, or standing images. Beth-shemesh.or, the house of the sun.

Isa 19:18; *marg:

and the.

Daniel 11:8

their gods.

Ge 31:30; Ex 12:12; Nu 33:4; De 12:3; Jud 18:24; Isa 37:19; 46:1,2

Jer 43:12,13; 46:25; Ho 8:6; 10:5,6

their precious vessels. Heb. vessels of their desire.

1:2,3; 10:3; Isa 2:16; Ho 13:15

he shall continue.Callinicus died an exile, and Euergetes survived him four or five years.

Hosea 8:6

from.

Ps 106:19,20

the workman.

Ps 115:4-8; 135:15-18; Isa 44:9-20; Jer 10:3-9,14; Hab 2:18

Ac 17:29; 19:26

the calf.

10:2,5,6; Jer 43:12,13; 50:2

shall.

2Ki 23:15,19; 2Ch 31:1; 34:6,7