Exodus 20:23

WEB

²³You shall most certainly not make gods of silver or gods of gold for yourselves to be alongside me.

KJV

²³Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

BSB

²³You are not to make any gods alongside Me; you are not to make for yourselves gods of silver or gold.

FBV

²³You must not make any idols of silver or gold to worship in addition to me.

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Extra References

Ezekiel 20:39

³⁹“‘As for you, house of Israel, the Lord GOD says: “Go, everyone serve his idols, and hereafter also, if you will not listen to me; but you shall no more profane my holy name with your gifts and with your idols.

2 Kings 17:33

³³They feared the LORD, and also served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

Zephaniah 1:5

⁵those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by the LORD and also swear by Malcam,

Revelation 22:15

¹⁵Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

1 Corinthians 10:21-22

²¹You can’t both drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You can’t both partake of the table of the Lord and of the table of demons. ²²Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

Exodus 20:3-5

³“You shall have no other gods before me.

⁴“You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: ⁵you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

1 John 5:20-21

²⁰We know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

²¹Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Exodus 32:31

³¹Moses returned to the LORD, and said, “Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made themselves gods of gold.

Daniel 5:4

⁴They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of bronze, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

Colossians 2:18-19

¹⁸Let no one rob you of your prize by self-abasement and worshiping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, ¹⁹and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God’s growth.