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Isaiah 2:16
And on all the ships of Tarshish, and on all pleasant pictures.


are by some relegated to the realm of the trivial, accidental, sentimental, or worldly, but the text shows that God scrutinises pictures, and whether they are good or bad, whether used for right or wrong purposes, is a matter of Divine observation and judgment.

(T. De Witt Talmage, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.

WEB: For all the ships of Tarshish, and for all pleasant imagery.




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