Exodus 20:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ You shall not make gods of silver alongside me, nor shall you make for yourselves gods of gold.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ You shall not make [gods to share] with Me [My glory and your worship]; gods of silver or gods of gold you shall not make for yourselves.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ Ye shall not make other gods with me; gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make unto you.

Common English Bible

²³ Don’t make alongside me gods of silver or gold for yourselves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ You shall not make gods of silver, nor shall you make for yourselves gods of gold.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ You shall not make gods of silver: nor shall you make to yourselves gods of gold.

Exodus 20:23 Cross References

2 Kings 17:33

So they worshiped the Lord but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

2 Kings 17:41

So these nations worshiped the Lord but also served their carved images; to this day their children and their children’s children continue to do as their ancestors did.

Exodus 32:31

So Moses returned to the Lord and said, “Alas, this people has sinned a great sin; they have made for themselves gods of gold.

Exodus 34:17

“You shall not make cast idols.

Ezekiel 20:39

As for you, O house of Israel, thus says the Lord God: Go serve your idols, every one of you now and hereafter, if you will not listen to me, but my holy name you shall no more profane with your gifts and your idols.

Ezekiel 43:8

When they placed their threshold by my threshold and their doorposts beside my doorposts, with only a wall between me and them, they were defiling my holy name by their abominations that they committed; therefore I have consumed them in my anger.

Daniel 5:23

You have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven! The vessels of his temple have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have been drinking wine from them. You have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose power is your very breath and to whom belong all your ways, you have not honored.

Daniel 5:4

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

Leviticus 19:4

Do not turn to idols or make cast images for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.

Zephaniah 1:5

those who bow down on the roofs to the host of the heavens, those who bow down and swear to the Lord but also swear by Milcom,

Deuteronomy 27:15

“ ‘Cursed be anyone who makes an idol or casts an image, anything abhorrent to the Lord, the work of an artisan, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall respond, saying, ‘Amen!’

Deuteronomy 29:17

You have seen their detestable things, the filthy idols of wood and stone, of silver and gold, that were among them.

Revelation 22:15

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

Judges 17:3

Then he returned the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, and his mother said, “I consecrate the silver to the Lord from my hand for my son, to make an idol of cast metal.”