Deuteronomy 5:9

Good News Translation

Do not bow down to any idol or worship it, for I am the Lord your God and I tolerate no rivals. I bring punishment on those who hate me and on their descendants down to the third and fourth generation.

Cross References

2 Kings 17:35

The Lord had made a covenant with them and had ordered them: “Do not worship other gods; do not bow down to them or serve them or offer sacrifices to them.

Exodus 34:14

“Do not worship any other god, because I, the Lord, tolerate no rivals.

Exodus 34:7

I keep my promise for thousands of generations and forgive evil and sin; but I will not fail to punish children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generation for the sins of their parents.”

Jeremiah 32:18

You have shown constant love to thousands, but you also punish people for the sins of their parents. You are a great and powerful God; you are the Lord Almighty.

Numbers 14:18

‘I, the Lord, am not easily angered, and I show great love and faithfulness and forgive sin and rebellion. Yet I will not fail to punish children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generation for the sins of their parents.’

Deuteronomy 4:16

that you do not sin by making for yourselves an idol in any form at all—whether man or woman,

Deuteronomy 4:24

because the Lord your God is like a flaming fire; he tolerates no rivals.

Deuteronomy 6:15

If you do worship other gods, the Lord's anger will come against you like fire and will destroy you completely, because the Lord your God, who is present with you, tolerates no rivals.

Deuteronomy 7:10

but he will not hesitate to punish those who hate him.