Deuteronomy 4:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

not to commit the sin of worshipping idols. Don't make idols to be worshipped, whether they are shaped like men, women,

Cross References

Exodus 32:7

The LORD said to Moses: Hurry back down! Those people you led out of Egypt are acting like fools.

Isaiah 40:18

Who compares with God? Is anything like him?

Isaiah 44:13

Some woodcarver measures a piece of wood, then draws an outline. The idol is carefully carved with each detail exact. At last it looks like a person and is placed in a temple.

Ezekiel 8:10

Inside, I saw that the walls were covered with pictures of reptiles and disgusting, unclean animals, as well as with idols that the Israelites were worshipping.

Leviticus 26:1

I am the LORD your God! So don't make or worship any sort of idols or images.

John 4:24

God is Spirit, and those who worship God must be led by the Spirit to worship him according to the truth.

Acts 17:29

Since we are God's children, we must not think that he is like an idol made out of gold or silver or stone. He isn't like anything that humans have thought up and made.

Deuteronomy 16:22

And don't set up a sacred stone! The LORD hates these things.

Deuteronomy 31:29

I am going to die soon, and I know that in the future you will stop caring about what is right and what is wrong, and so you will disobey the LORD and stop living the way I told you to live. The LORD will be angry, and terrible things will happen to you.

Deuteronomy 4:23

Always remember the agreement that the LORD your God made with you, and don't make an idol in any shape or form.

Deuteronomy 4:25

Soon you will cross the River Jordan and settle down in the land. Then in the years to come, you will have children, and they will give you grandchildren. After many years, you might lose your sense of right and wrong and make idols, even though the LORD your God hates them. So I am giving you fair warning today, and I call the earth and the sky as witnesses. If you ever make idols, the LORD will be angry, and you won't have long to live, because the LORD will let you be wiped out.

Deuteronomy 5:8

Do not make idols that look like anything in the sky or on earth or in the ocean under the earth.

Deuteronomy 5:9

Don't bow down and worship idols. I am the LORD your God, and I demand all your love. If you reject me and worship idols, I will punish your families for three or four generations.

Deuteronomy 9:12

he said: Moses, hurry down the mountain to those people you led out of Egypt. They have already disobeyed me and committed the terrible sin of making an idol.

1 Timothy 1:17

I pray that honour and glory will always be given to the only God, who lives for ever and is the invisible and eternal King! Amen.