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The LORD Renews the Covenant

Exodus 34:17

In 11 translations

BSB
You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.
KJV
Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
WEB
“You shall make no cast idols for yourselves.
ASV
Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
LSV
you do not make a molten god for yourself.
YLT
a molten god thou dost not make to thyself.
DBY
— Thou shalt make thyself no molten gods.Elohim
DRC
Thou shalt not make to thyself any molten gods.
GNV
Thou shalt make thee no gods of metall.
JPS
Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
LXXE
And thou shalt not make to thyself molten gods.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אֱלֹהֵ֥י מַסֵּכָ֖ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשֶׂה־לָּֽךְ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ θεοὺς χωνευτοὺς οὐ ποιήσεις σεαυτῷ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 19:4Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.
  • Exodus 32:8How quickly they have turned aside from the way that I commanded them! They have made for themselves a molten calf and have bowed down to it. They have sacrificed to it and said, ‘These, O Israel, are your gods, who…
  • Isaiah 46:6–7They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship. They lift it to their shoulder and carry it along; they set it in its…
  • Acts 17:29Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.
  • Jeremiah 10:14Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.
  • Acts 19:26And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.

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