2 Kings 17:38

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And you are to keep in memory the agreement which I have made with you; and you are to have no other gods.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 4:23 : 23 Take care that you do not let the agreement of the Lord your God, which he has made with you, go out of your mind, or make for yourselves images of any sort, against the orders which the Lord your God has given you.
  • Deut 6:12 : 12 Then take care that you keep your hearts true to the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.
  • Deut 8:14-18 : 14 Take care that your hearts are not lifted up in pride, giving no thought to the Lord your God who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house; 15 Who was your guide through that great and cruel waste, where there were poison-snakes and scorpions and a dry land without water; who made water come out of the hard rock for you; 16 Who gave you manna for your food in the waste land, a food which your fathers had never seen; so that your pride might be broken and your hearts tested for your good in the end; 17 Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth. 18 But keep in mind the Lord your God: for it is he who gives you the power to get wealth, so that he may give effect to the agreement which he made by his oath with your fathers, as at this day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 88%

    34 So to this day they go on in their old ways, not worshipping the Lord or keeping his orders or his ways or the law and the rule which the Lord gave to the children of Jacob, to whom he gave the name Israel;

    35 And the Lord made an agreement with them and gave them orders, saying, You are to have no other gods; you are not to give worship to them or be their servants or make them offerings:

    36 But the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt with his great power and his outstretched arm, he is your God, to whom you are to give worship and make offerings:

    37 And the rules and the orders and the law which he put in writing for you, you are to keep and do for ever; you are to have no other gods.

  • 39 And you are to give worship to the Lord your God; for it is he who will give you salvation from the hands of all who are against you.

  • 23 Take care that you do not let the agreement of the Lord your God, which he has made with you, go out of your mind, or make for yourselves images of any sort, against the orders which the Lord your God has given you.

  • Deut 6:12-14
    3 verses
    78%

    12 Then take care that you keep your hearts true to the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.

    13 Let the fear of the Lord your God be in your hearts, and be his servants, taking your oaths by his name.

    14 Do not go after other gods, the gods of the peoples round about you;

  • 32 Make no agreement with them or with their gods.

  • 11 Then take care that you are not turned away from the Lord your God and from keeping his orders and decisions and laws which I give you this day:

  • 18 Have no fear of them, but keep well in mind what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt;

  • Deut 8:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18 But keep in mind the Lord your God: for it is he who gives you the power to get wealth, so that he may give effect to the agreement which he made by his oath with your fathers, as at this day.

    19 And it is certain that if at any time you are turned away from the Lord your God, and go after other gods, to be their servants and to give them worship, destruction will overtake you.

  • 20 Let the fear of the Lord your God be before you, give him worship and be true to him at all times, taking your oaths in his name.

  • 31 Because the Lord your God is a God of mercy, he will not take away his help from you or let destruction overtake you, or be false to the agreement which he made by an oath with your fathers.

  • 58 If you will not take care to do all the words of this law, recorded in this book, honouring that name of glory and of fear, THE LORD YOUR GOD;

  • Josh 23:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Have nothing to do with these nations who still are living among you; let not their gods be named by you or used in your oaths; do not be their servants or give them worship:

    8 But be true to the Lord your God as you have been till this day.

  • 14 And not with you only do I make this agreement and this oath;

  • 22 Have no fear of them, for the Lord your God will be fighting for you.

  • 14 Not turning away from any of the orders which I give you today, to the right hand or to the left, or going after any other gods to give them worship.

  • 9 There is to be no strange god among you; you are not to give worship to any other god.

  • 12 With the purpose of taking part in the agreement of the Lord your God, and his oath which he makes with you today:

  • 4 Do not go after false gods, and do not make metal images of gods for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.

  • 10 And I said to you, I am the Lord your God; you are not to give worship to the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living, but you did not give ear to my voice.

  • 74%

    14 For you are to be worshippers of no other god: for the Lord is a God who will not give his honour to another.

    15 So see that you make no agreement with the people of the land, and do not go after their gods, or take part in their offerings, or be guests at their feasts,

  • 6 Then keep the orders of the Lord your God, fearing him and walking in his ways.

  • 4 But keep on in the ways of the Lord your God, fearing him and keeping his orders and hearing his voice, worshipping him and being true to him.

  • 29 Then I said to you, Have no fear of them.

  • 7 You are to have no other gods but me.

  • 19 But if you are turned away from me, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods, giving them worship:

  • 8 It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you, he will not take away his help from you or give you up: so have no fear.

  • 4 Do not so to the Lord your God.

  • 17 Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;

  • 17 But if your heart is turned away and your ear is shut, and you go after those who would make you servants and worshippers of other gods:

  • 3 You are to have no other gods but me.

  • 11 So keep watch on yourselves, and see that you have love for the Lord your God.

  • 6 Do not go after other gods to be their servants and to give them worship, and do not make me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.

  • 5 The agreement which I made with you when you came out of Egypt, and my spirit, are with you still; have no fear.

  • 17 And do no wrong, one to another, but let the fear of your God be before you; for I am the Lord your God.

  • 12 But take care, and do not make any agreement with the people of the land where you are going, for it will be a cause of sin to you.

  • 2 And you are to make no agreement with the people of this land; you are to see that their altars are broken down: but you have not given ear to my voice: what have you done?

  • 6 Be strong and take heart, and have no fear of them: for it is the Lord your God who is going with you; he will not take away his help from you.

  • 6 But if you are turned from my ways, you or your children, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods and give them worship:

  • 17 Make for yourselves no gods of metal.

  • 40 And that you may keep in mind all my orders and do them and be holy to your God.

  • 32 And you are to take care to keep all the laws and the decisions which I put before you today.

  • 28 And the curse if you do not give ear to the orders of the Lord your God, but let yourselves be turned from the way which I have put before you this day, and go after other gods which are not yours.