Exodus 20:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

Nor shall you go up by steps to My altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed on it.

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  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord spoke, saying, 'I will be sanctified in those who come near Me, and before all the people I will be glorified.' And Aaron remained silent.
  • Ps 89:7 : 7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be held in reverence by all those around Him.
  • Eccl 5:1 : 1 Keep your foot when you go to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they do evil.
  • Heb 12:28-29 : 28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: 29 For our God is a consuming fire.
  • 1 Pet 1:16 : 16 Because it is written, "Be holy; for I am holy."

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  • Exod 20:25
    82%

    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.

  • Lev 18:6-21
    16 verses
    74%

    6None of you shall approach anyone who is near of kin to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

    7The nakedness of your father or the nakedness of your mother you shall not uncover: she is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    8The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover: it is your father's nakedness.

    9The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father or daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad, their nakedness you shall not uncover.

    10The nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, their nakedness you shall not uncover: for theirs is your own nakedness.

    11The nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, begotten by your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    12You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman.

    13You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman.

    14You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother; you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.

    15You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    16You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness.

    17You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, nor shall you take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

    18Nor shall you take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her lifetime.

    19Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

    20Moreover, you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

    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.

  • Deut 22:30
    73%

    30A man shall not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's bed.

  • Exod 34:3
    72%

    3No one shall come up with you, nor let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds graze in front of that mountain.

  • Deut 27:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

    6You shall build the altar of the LORD your God of whole stones: and you shall offer burnt offerings on it to the LORD your God:

  • Deut 12:4
    72%

    4You shall not do so unto the LORD your God.

  • Deut 16:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Lev 20:19
    71%

    19And you shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister, for he uncovers his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

  • Lev 26:1
    71%

    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.

  • Ezek 16:16
    71%

    16And of your garments you took, and decked your high places with different colors, and played the harlot thereupon; such things shall not come, nor shall it be so.

  • Exod 20:14
    70%

    14You shall not commit adultery.

  • Isa 57:7
    70%

    7On a lofty and high mountain you have set your bed; even there you went up to offer sacrifice.

  • Exod 34:17
    70%

    17You shall make no molten gods for yourself.

  • Exod 26:30
    70%

    30And you shall raise up the tabernacle according to its pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.

  • Ezek 16:24-25
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    24That you have also built yourself an eminent place, and have made yourself a high place in every street.

    25You have built your high place at every head of the way, and have made your beauty to be abhorred, and have opened your feet to everyone that passed by, and multiplied your whoredoms.

  • Lev 21:23
    70%

    23Only he shall not go beyond the veil, nor come near the altar, because he has a blemish; that he does not profane my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

  • Exod 20:4
    69%

    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.

  • Exod 28:42
    69%

    42And you shall make for them linen trousers to cover their nakedness; they shall reach from the waist to the thighs.

  • Exod 20:23
    69%

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

  • Num 4:20
    69%

    20But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.

  • Josh 22:26
    69%

    26Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering nor for sacrifice,

  • Deut 7:26
    69%

    26Neither shall you bring an abomination into your house, lest you become a cursed thing like it: but you shall utterly detest it, and you shall utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.

  • Deut 4:16
    69%

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

  • Deut 5:18
    69%

    18Neither shall you commit adultery.

  • Exod 34:15
    68%

    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.

  • Ezek 22:10
    68%

    10In you they have uncovered their fathers' nakedness: in you they have humbled her who was set apart for impurity.

  • Ps 81:9
    68%

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

  • Jer 13:26
    68%

    26Therefore I will expose your skirts upon your face, that your shame may appear.

  • Exod 29:37
    68%

    37Seven days you shall make atonement for the altar and sanctify it, and the altar shall be most holy. Whatever touches the altar must be holy.

  • Exod 40:6
    68%

    6And you shall set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

  • Josh 22:19
    68%

    19If the land of your possession is unclean, then cross over to the land of the possession of the LORD, where the LORD’s tabernacle dwells, and take possession among us; but do not rebel against the LORD, nor rebel against us, by building for yourselves an altar besides the altar of the LORD our God.

  • Deut 12:26
    68%

    26Only the holy things which you have, and your vows, you shall take and go to the place which the LORD shall choose: