Leviticus 19:4

In 11 translations

BSB

Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.

KJV

¶ Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.

WEB

“‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.

ASV

Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.

LSV

You do not turn to the idols, and you do not make a molten god for yourselves; I [am] your God YHWH.

YLT

'Ye do not turn unto the idols, and a molten god ye do not make to yourselves; I [am] Jehovah your God.

DBY

Ye shall not turn unto idols, and ye shall not make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.ElohimElohim

DRC

Turn ye not to idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods. I am the Lord your God.

GNV

Ye shall not turne vnto idoles, nor make you molten gods: I am the Lord your God.

JPS

Turn ye not unto the idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.

LXXE

Ye shall not follow idols, and ye shall not make to yourselves molten gods: I am the Lord your God.

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WLC

אַל־תִּפְנוּ֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֱלִילִ֔ים וֵֽאלֹהֵי֙ מַסֵּכָ֔ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשׂ֖וּ לָכֶ֑ם אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃

LXX-Br

Οὐκ ἐπακολουθήσετε εἰδώλοις, καὶ θεοὺς χωνευτοὺς οὐ ποιήσετε ὑμῖν· ἐγὼ Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὑμῶν.

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• Leviticus 26:1“You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar; you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it. For I am the LORD your God.
• Exodus 34:17You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.
• Exodus 20:23You are not to make any gods alongside Me; you are not to make for yourselves gods of silver or gold.
• Psalms 115:4–7Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see; they have ears, but cannot hear; they have noses, but cannot smell; they have hands, but…
• Deuteronomy 27:15‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
• 1 John 5:21Little children, keep yourselves from idols.
• Exodus 20:3–5You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath. You shall not bow down to them or worship…
• Psalms 96:5For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens.
• 1 Corinthians 10:14Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.
• Exodus 32:4He took the gold from their hands, and with an engraving tool he fashioned it into a molten calf. And they said, “These, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”
• Haggai 2:18Consider carefully from this day forward—from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, the day the foundation of the LORD’s temple was laid—consider carefully:

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