Isaiah 2:20 · KJV

"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;"

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁸And the idols he shall utterly abolish.

¹⁹And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

²⁰In 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;

²¹To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

²²Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?

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Reflection Questions

What does this verse teach you about true worship?

How do you prioritize your relationship with God over material things?

When have you felt the need to abandon something that was not beneficial for your faith?

Life Application

worship

Evaluate your worship practices and ensure they are directed toward God alone. Let go of anything that distracts you from true worship.

personal growth

Be willing to cast aside anything that hinders your relationship with God, whether it be material possessions or unhealthy habits.

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