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Bible Verses About Polytheism

13 verses

Key Bible Verses

  1. Whe Laban was gone to shere his sheepe, Then Rahel stole her fathers idoles.

  2. Then saide Iaakob vnto his houshold and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and clense your selues, and change your garments:

  3. And they gaue vnto Iaakob all the strange gods, which were in their hands, and all their earings which were in their eares, and Iaakob hidde them vnder an oke, which was by Shechem.

  4. Then Ioshua said vnto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt beyond the flood in olde time, euen Terah the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor, and serued other gods.

  5. Then put away nowe, saide he, the strange gods which are among you, and bowe your hearts vnto the Lord God of Israel.

  6. So they forsooke the Lord, and serued Baal, and Ashtaroth.

  7. So the children of Israel did wickedly in the sight of the Lord, and forgate the Lord their God, and serued Baalim, and Asheroth.

  8. Then they put away the strange gods from among them and serued the Lord: and his soule was grieued for the miserie of Israel.

  9. And this man Michah had an house of gods, and made an Ephod, and Teraphim, and cosecrated one of his sonnes, who was his Priest.

  10. But where are thy gods, that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can helpe thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the nomber of thy cities, are thy gods, O Iudah.

  11. For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Iudah, and according to the number of the streetes of Ierusalem haue yee set vp altars of confusion, euen altars to burne incense vnto Baal.

  12. A great tree and strong, and the height thereof reached vnto heauen, and the sight thereof to the endes of all the earth.

  13. For though there bee that are called gods, whether in heauen, or in earth (as there be many gods, and many lords)