Carving
13 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
Beds Decorated With
- Proverbs 7:16 I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.
Bezaleel
- Exodus 31:5 to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.
Hiram
- 1 Kings 7:13–51 Now King Solomon sent to bring Huram from Tyre. …
- 2 Chronicles 2:13–14 So now I am sending you Huram-abi, a skillful man endowed with creativity. …
Idols Manufactured By
- Deuteronomy 7:5 Instead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their idols in the fire.
- Isaiah 44:9–17 All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or comprehend, so they are put to shame. …
- Isaiah 45:20 Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.
- Habakkuk 2:18–19 What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it — or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation; he makes idols that cannot speak. …
Woodwork of the Temple Was Decorated with Carvings of Flowers, Cherubim, and Palm Trees
- 1 Kings 6:18 The cedar paneling inside the temple was carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; not a stone could be seen.
- 1 Kings 6:29 Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.
- 1 Kings 6:32 The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.
- 1 Kings 6:35 He carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and he overlaid them with gold hammered evenly over the carvings.
- Psalm 74:6 and smashing all the carvings with hatchets and picks.
Related topics
Master WorkmanMechanicChapiterHiramArtBrass
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.