Deuteronomy 12:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

You shall not do so unto the LORD your God.

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  • Lev 20:23 : 23 And you shall not walk in the manners of the nation which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
  • Deut 12:30-31 : 30 Take heed to yourself that you are not ensnared to follow them, after they are destroyed from before you; and that you do not enquire after their gods, asking, How did these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise. 31 You shall not do so to the LORD your God, for every abomination to the LORD which He hates they have done to their gods; for they have even burned their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.
  • Deut 16:21-22 : 21 You shall not plant for yourself any grove of trees near to the altar of the LORD your God, which you shall make for yourself. 22 Neither shall you set up for yourself any image, which the LORD your God hates.
  • Deut 20:18 : 18 That they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done for their gods; so you would sin against the LORD your God.

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  • Deut 12:30-31
    2 verses
    83%

    30Take heed to yourself that you are not ensnared to follow them, after they are destroyed from before you; and that you do not enquire after their gods, asking, How did these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.

    31You shall not do so to the LORD your God, for every abomination to the LORD which He hates they have done to their gods; for they have even burned their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

  • Exod 23:24
    82%

    24You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their works; but you shall utterly overthrow them and completely break down their sacred pillars.

  • Lev 19:4
    82%

    4Do not turn to idols, nor make for yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.

  • Deut 12:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2You shall completely destroy all the places where the nations you are dispossessing served their gods, on the high mountains, on the hills, and under every green tree:

    3And you shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and you shall cut down the carved images of their gods, and obliterate their names from that place.

  • Deut 6:14
    81%

    14You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people who are all around you;

  • Exod 34:13-15
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    80%

    13But you shall destroy their altars, break their sacred pillars, and cut down their wooden images.

    14For you shall worship no other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

    15Lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice to their gods, and one of them invites you, and you eat his sacrifice.

  • Deut 16:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

    21You shall not plant for yourself any grove of trees near to the altar of the LORD your God, which you shall make for yourself.

    22Neither shall you set up for yourself any image, which the LORD your God hates.

  • Exod 34:17
    80%

    17You shall make no molten gods for yourself.

  • 2 Kgs 17:12
    80%

    12For they served idols, of which the LORD had said to them, You shall not do this thing.

  • Lev 26:1
    79%

    1You shall make no idols nor carved image, neither set up a standing image, nor shall you set up any image of stone in your land to bow down to it: for I am the LORD your God.

  • Judg 2:2
    79%

    2And you shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; you shall tear down their altars: but you have not obeyed my voice: why have you done this?

  • Exod 20:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3You shall have no other gods before Me.

    4You shall not make for yourself any carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.

  • Deut 4:2
    78%

    2You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take anything from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

  • Exod 23:32
    78%

    32You shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.

  • Deut 7:25
    78%

    25The graven images of their gods you shall burn with fire: you shall not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it to you, lest you be ensnared by it: for it is an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • Deut 20:18
    78%

    18That they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done for their gods; so you would sin against the LORD your God.

  • 2 Kgs 17:35
    78%

    35The LORD made a covenant with them, and commanded them, saying, You shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them.

  • Deut 4:23
    77%

    23Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make for yourselves a carved image, or the likeness of anything, which the LORD your God has forbidden you.

  • Ps 81:9
    77%

    9There shall be no strange god among you; nor shall you worship any foreign god.

  • Deut 5:7-8
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    77%

    7You shall have no other gods before me.

    8You shall not make for yourself any carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:

  • Josh 23:7
    77%

    7That you do not come among these nations, those that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause anyone to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves down to them:

  • Deut 7:5
    77%

    5But thus shall you deal with them; you shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.

  • Jer 25:6
    77%

    6And do not go after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, and do not provoke me to anger with the works of your hands; and I will do you no harm.'

  • Deut 12:13
    77%

    13Take heed to yourself that you do not offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see:

  • Lev 22:24
    77%

    24You shall not offer unto the LORD what is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall you make any offering of them in your land.

  • Deut 6:16
    76%

    16You shall not tempt the LORD your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

  • Deut 4:28
    76%

    28And there you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

  • Deut 18:9
    76%

    9When you come into the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

  • Deut 12:5
    76%

    5But you shall seek the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His habitation you shall come:

  • Exod 20:23
    76%

    23You shall not make anything to be with Me—gods of silver or gods of gold you shall not make for yourselves.

  • Lev 18:3
    76%

    3You shall not do according to the practices of the land of Egypt, where you lived; and you shall not do according to the practices of the land of Canaan, where I bring you; you shall not walk in their ordinances.

  • Deut 27:5
    75%

    5And there you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones: you shall not lift up any iron tool upon them.

  • Deut 12:25
    75%

    25You shall not eat it, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD.

  • Deut 17:1
    75%

    1You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God any bull or sheep that has a blemish or any defect, for that is an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • Deut 4:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

    16Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make for yourselves a carved image, the likeness of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

  • Deut 4:25
    75%

    25When you beget children, and children's children, and have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a carved image, or the likeness of anything, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD your God, to provoke him to anger:

  • Exod 20:25
    75%

    25And if you make Me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stone; for if you use your tool on it, you have profaned it.

  • Deut 5:12
    75%

    12Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD your God has commanded you.

  • Lev 19:12
    75%

    12And you shall not swear by my name falsely, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

  • Lev 18:21
    75%

    21And you shall not let any of your seed pass through the fire to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

  • Exod 22:20
    75%

    20He who sacrifices to any god, except to the LORD only, shall be utterly destroyed.

  • Isa 17:8
    74%

    8And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall he respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves or the images.