Isa 42:17, 45:16, Hos 4:6 | ESV | STEP | They are turned back and utterly put to shame , who trust in carved idols , who say to metal images , You are our gods .

Isaiah 42:17

17 ^aThey are turned back and utterly put to shame,
who trust in carved idols,
who say to metal images,
“You are our gods.”

Isaiah 45:16

16 ^bAll of them are put to shame and confounded;
the makers of idols go in confusion together.

Hosea 4:6

6 My people are destroyed ^cfor lack of knowledge;
^dbecause you have rejected knowledge,
I reject you ^efrom being a priest to me.
And since you have forgotten the law of your God,
^fI also will forget your children.