I recall reading in the Bible that obelisks were forbidden by God and I always wondered about the Washington Monument. What Does the Bible Say About Obelisks?
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“You shall not make idols for yourselves or erect an image or pillar, and you shall not set up a figured stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the Lord your God. Jeremiah 43:13 ESV / 10 helpful votes