Leviticus 19:4
“¶ Turne ye not vnto idoles, nor make to your selues molten gods: I am the Lord your God.”
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Leviticus 19:4 Context
2Speake vnto all the Congregation of the children of Israel, and say vnto them, Ye shalbe holy: for I the Lord your God am holy. 3¶ Yee shall feare euery man his mother, and his father, and keepe my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God. 4¶ Turne ye not vnto idoles, nor make to your selues molten gods: I am the Lord your God. 5¶ And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings vnto the Lord, ye shall offer it, at your owne will. 6It shall be eaten the same day ye offer it, and on the morrow: and if ought remaine vntill the third day, it shalbe burnt in the fire.
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Other Translations for Leviticus 19:4
Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I [am] the LORD your God.
- King James Version
'Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods; I am the LORD your God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Do not go after false gods, and do not make metal images of gods for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.
- Basic English Bible
Ye shall not turn unto idols, and ye shall not make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.
- Darby Bible
Turn ye not to idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
- Webster's Bible
'Don't turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.
- World English Bible
`Ye do not turn unto the idols, and a molten god ye do not make to yourselves; I [am] Jehovah your God.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Turn ye not unto the idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 19:4
19:4 Idols - The word signifies such as are no Gods, or nothings, as they are called, #1Cor 8:4|, many idols having no being, but in the fancy of their worshippers, and all of them having no virtue or power to do good or evil, #Isa 41:23|.