Isaiah 37:16

37:16 “O Lord who commands armies, O God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubim! 1  You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky 2  and the earth.

Isaiah 44:17

44:17 With the rest of it he makes a god, his idol;

he bows down to it and worships it.

He prays to it, saying,

‘Rescue me, for you are my god!’

Isaiah 65:11

65:11 But as for you who abandon the Lord

and forget about worshiping at 3  my holy mountain,

who prepare a feast for the god called ‘Fortune,’ 4 

and fill up wine jugs for the god called ‘Destiny’ 5  –

1 sn Cherubim (singular “cherub”) refers to the images of winged angelic creatures that were above the ark of the covenant.

2 tn Or “the heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.

3 tn The Hebrew text has simply, “forget.” The words “about worshiping at” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

4 tn The Hebrew has לַגַּד (laggad, “for Gad”), the name of a pagan deity. See HALOT 176 s.v. II גַּד 2.

5 tn The Hebrew has לַמְנִי (lamni, “for Meni”), the name of a pagan deity. See HALOT 602 s.v. מְגִי.