Parallel Verses
Amplified
“You shall have no other gods before Me.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
You are to have no other gods as a substitute for me.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall have no other gods before me.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Bible in Basic English
You are to have no other gods but me.
Darby Translation
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Julia Smith Translation
There shall be no other God to thee to my face.
King James 2000
You shall have no other gods before me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"There shall be for you no other gods before me.
Modern King James verseion
You shall have no other gods before Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt have none other gods in my sight.
NET Bible
"You shall have no other gods before me.
New Heart English Bible
You shall have no other gods before me.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou shalt not have other gods besides me.
Webster
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
World English Bible
"You shall have no other gods before me.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Thou hast no other Gods before Me.
Themes
Bowing » What not to bow down before
Commandment » The ten commandments
The ten commandments » Enumerated
Hate » Those that hate the lord
Idolatry » The jews » Forbidden to practice
The law of God » Given » To the israelites
Punishment » Design of » To secure obedience
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 20:3
Prayers for Exodus 20:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ten Commandments
2 “I am the Lord your God, who has brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. 3 “You shall have no other gods before Me. 4 “You shall not make for yourself any idol, or any likeness (form, manifestation) of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth [as an object to worship].
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:14
You shall not follow other gods, any of the gods of the peoples who surround you,
Jeremiah 25:6
and do not go after other gods to serve them and to worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands, and I will do you no harm.’
Jeremiah 35:15
I have also sent to you all My servants the prophets, sending them repeatedly, saying, ‘Let every one of you turn now from his evil way and alter your behavior, and do not follow other gods to worship and serve them; and then you will live in the land which I have given to you and to your forefathers. But you have not submitted or listened to Me.
Deuteronomy 5:7
‘You shall have no other gods
Exodus 15:11
“Who is like You among the gods, O Lord?
Who is like You, majestic in holiness,
Awesome in splendor, working wonders?
Deuteronomy 6:5
You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and mind and with all your soul and with all your strength [your entire being].
Psalm 81:9
“Let there be no strange god among you,
Nor shall you worship any foreign god.
Exodus 20:23
You shall not make other gods [to worship] besides Me; gods of silver or gods of gold, you shall not make [these lifeless idols] for yourselves.
Joshua 24:18-24
The Lord drove all the peoples out from before us, even the Amorites who lived in the land. We also will serve the Lord, for He is our God.”
2 Kings 17:29-35
But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the houses (shrines) of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities where they lived.
Psalm 29:2
Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name;
Worship the Lord in the beauty and majesty of His holiness [as the creator and source of holiness].
Psalm 73:25
Whom have I in heaven [but You]?
And besides You, I desire nothing on earth.
Isaiah 26:4
“Trust [confidently] in the Lord forever [He is your fortress, your shield, your banner],
For the Lord God is an everlasting Rock [the Rock of Ages].
Isaiah 43:10
“You are My witnesses,” declares the Lord,
“And My servant whom I have chosen,
That you may know and believe Me
And understand that I am He.
Before Me there was no God formed,
And there will be none after Me.
Isaiah 44:8
‘Do not tremble nor be afraid [of the violent upheavals to come];
Have I not long ago proclaimed it to you and declared it?
And you are My witnesses.
Is there a God besides Me?
There is no other Rock;
I know of none.’”
Isaiah 45:21-22
“Declare and present your defense of idols;
Indeed, let them consult together.
Who announced this [rise of Cyrus and his conquests] long before it happened?
Who declared it long ago?
Was it not I, the Lord?
And there is no other God besides Me,
A [consistently and uncompromisingly] just and righteous God and a Savior;
There is none except Me.
Isaiah 46:9
“Remember [carefully] the former things [which I did] from ages past;
For I am God, and there is no one else;
I am God, and there is no one like Me,
Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him,
1 Corinthians 8:4
In this matter, then, of eating food offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world [it has no real existence], and that there is no God but one.
1 Corinthians 8:6
yet for us there is but one God, the Father,
Ephesians 5:5
For be sure of this: no immoral, impure, or greedy person—for that one is [in effect] an idolater—has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God [for such a person places a higher value on something other than God].
Philippians 3:19
whose fate is destruction, whose god is their belly [their worldly appetite, their sensuality, their vanity], and whose glory is in their shame—who focus their mind on earthly and temporal things.
Colossians 2:18
Let no one defraud you of your prize [your freedom in Christ and your salvation] by insisting on mock humility and the worship of angels, going into detail about visions [he claims] he has seen [to justify his authority], puffed up [in conceit] by his unspiritual mind,
1 John 5:20-21
And we [have seen and] know [by personal experience] that the Son of God has [actually] come [to this world], and has given us understanding and insight so that we may [progressively and personally] 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.
Revelation 19:10
Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he [stopped me and] said to me, “You must not do that; I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers and sisters who have and hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God [alone]. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy [His life and teaching are the heart of prophecy].”
Revelation 22:9
But he said to me, “Do not do that. I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets and with those who heed and remember [the truths contained in] the words of this book. Worship God.”